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Argonne study on costs and benefits of new transportation technologies the most comprehensive to date

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The laboratory’s analyses offer the most complete understanding yet of the costs of owning and operating a vehicle and how those costs vary by powertrain, from the conventional to the cutting-edge.

Argonne supercomputing resources power energy savings analysis

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As part of a larger goal to model the energy use of every building in the nation, researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory have analyzed 178,000 buildings using the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility.

Argonne, New York Power Authority plan for the future in a changing climate

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Business Announcement

Argonne and the New York Power Authority are collaborating to determine how the utility’s infrastructure may be affected by extreme weather and other hazards.

Verizon and Zurich Instruments join Q-NEXT national quantum science center

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Q-NEXT adds two new corporate partners to its collaboration: Verizon and Zurich Instruments. Q-NEXT, a DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Center led by Argonne, aims to develop the technology to control and transmit quantum information.

Bringing discoveries to light: X-ray science at Argonne

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The Advanced Photon Source allows an intricate view of everything from proteins to nuclear fuel. With a planned upgrade, it will become even more powerful.

Existing drug is shown to inhibit virus that causes COVID-19

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Peer-Reviewed Publication

Scientists using the Advanced Photon Source have discovered that a drug used to fight tumors in animals might be effective against many types of coronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2.

New research on the brain’s relay processes could guide treatment for certain brain disorders

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

New research shows cells gather more data than once believed inside the thal-amus, a relay station of sensory and motor abilities in the brain. That could change how medicine treats schizophrenia, epilepsy and other brain disorders.

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Machine learning provides a shortcut to simulate interactions in materials for solar energy harvesting

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Computer simulations can help us understand interactions in materials for solar energy harvesting, but they can be extremely complex. Researchers at Argonne have simplified these modeling tasks using machine learning to speed up materials development.

Journal: Chemical Science

Argonne’s Macal named Fellow of the Society for Computer Simulation International

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Charles M. “Chick” Macal, a modeling and simulation expert at Argonne, garnered the distinguished title of Fellow of the Society for Computer Simulation International for his 20 years in the field and his recent studies on COVID-19 spread.

Scientific publishing organizations and national laboratories partner on transgender-inclusive name-change process for published papers

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Name changes allow researchers of all genders to own their full body of work.

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