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16-Jun-2022
Can farms produce to the max and still reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
American farms produce food, animal feed and biofuel for the world. Scientists from Argonne National Laboratory are providing valuable tools to help big agriculture make decisions that maximize potential but cancel out greenhouse gas emissions.
- Journal
- Journal of Cleaner Production
15-Jun-2022
Bo Peng ensures quantum computers don’t ‘bring in da noise’
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
A profile of Bo Peng, a scientist at PNNL working on error correction for quantum computing. He is a collaborator with Q-NEXT, one of the DOE National QIS Research Centers.
9-Jun-2022
Michael Thackeray named Fellow of the Royal Society
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Argonne's Michael Thackeray has been named Fellow of the Royal Society for his pivotal research on lithium-ion batteries.
8-Jun-2022
Department of Energy names Argonne researchers to receive Early Career Research Program Awards
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
The Early Career Research Program Awards are a prestigious funding opportunity for early career researchers. Only 83 researchers have received funding of hundreds of applications, and only 27 of those are national laboratory researchers. Four scientists from Argonne have received funding.
3-Jun-2022
The future of flight: decarbonizing aviation
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne hosted a sustainable aviation fuels workshop, bringing together over 100 leaders in the U.S. aviation industry to discuss their mutual goals of achieving a greener future for commercial aviation.
1-Jun-2022
Argonne helps prepare communities for dam-related emergencies
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne is working with local jurisdictions to develop dam-related emergency action plans through FEMA’s Collaborative Technical Assistance (CTA) program.
31-May-2022
Shark antibodies may have the teeth to stop COVID-19
DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Tiny antibodies in sharks have dexterity and flexibility that human antibodies do not. They can bind tightly to the spike proteins of coronaviruses and neutralize the virus. This could help researchers develop new vaccines and therapies for COVID-19.
- Journal
- Nature Communications
26-May-2022
A one-stop shop for quantum sensing materials
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryReports and Proceedings
Sheets of pure diamond with tiny imperfections could hold promise for being controllable materials platform for quantum technology.
25-May-2022
5 clean energy startups chosen for Argonne’s Chain Reaction Innovations
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
Seven new innovators representing five clean energy startups will join Chain Reaction Innovations, Argonne National Laboratory’s entrepreneurship program, as part of the elite program’s sixth cohort.