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Purdue University’s Elin Jacobs has received a three-year grant from DOE to explore how tree roots help redistribute water in the soil.

Ongoing research conducted by a West Texas A&M University team into how climate change can be measured recently won a $150,000 grant from DOE.

The team used neural nets — computer systems modeled on the human brain and nervous system — to analyze very high-resolution aerial imagery.

The partnership will advance collaborations ranging from marine and offshore wind energy to ocean and climate technology R&D.

Elisa Riedo’s and her lab team’s discovery of a fundamental law of friction leads to new materials that can minimize energy loss.

Computer science professor Hank Childs develops new ways to manage the large data sets generated by supercomputers.

Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm held a panel discussion showcasing the DOE Energy Earthshots at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties (COP) 27, in Egypt.

The grant was awarded to Northern Illinois University and the University of Illinois Chicago.

The University of Chicago breakthrough targets proteins called transcription factors—a goal for more than 30 years.

Researchers at MSU and SLAC are working to build new microscopes that allow scientists to peer into plant cells like never before.