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EM has partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to preserve Braunton’s milk-vetch, an endangered short-lived perennial plant in the pea family, at the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) site.

Precision agriculture offers the possibility of balancing maximum productivity with conserving and protecting the land for future generations, but the challenge has been finding capable tools that can make both goals achievable...

James McKinlay studies how to improve the sustainability and cost of biofuels by understanding how microbes establish and maintain cooperative relationships.

The Energy I-Corps program brings together researchers with industry mentors to help discover real-world opportunities for technology as well as impart commercialization and entrepreneurial skills to the teams from the national labs.

Garret Suen is identifying microbes and the enzymes they express to understand how herbivores break down plant biomass to help biofuel production.

Power of Science is an ongoing series highlighting the many contributions that NNSA makes outside of the nuclear security mission. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn to make sure you don’t miss an update!

The area near the Hanford Site’s former K Reactors is buzzing with activity as several environmental cleanup projects continue to reduce risk near the Columbia River.

To improve our understanding of why and how bats interact with wind turbines, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has selected three companies to receive funding through its Enabling Coexistence Options for Wind Energy and Wildlife program.

A new environmental remediation project at EM’s Paducah Site will deploy a biological technology to eliminate underground contaminants that compromise the area’s groundwater.