Research Summaries

Scientists use supercomputers to determine how reliably a popular Earth system model represents precipitation regionally and globally.

A first-of-its-kind computer simulation reveals self-healing cement for geothermal and oil and gas wells performs better than originally thought.

Particles act in a way that justifies extrapolating simulation results to astrophysical scales.

Low-momentum (wimpy) quarks and gluons contribute to proton spin, offering insights into protons’ behavior in all visible matter.

Detailed view of atoms opens doors for new designs to convert atomic displacements to electrical energy.

Production of actinium-227 ramps up for use in a drug to fight prostate cancer that has spread to bone.

Neutron scattering reveals supersonic particles that carry heat and may improve electronics and sensors.

A new catalyst design meets cost, activity, and durability goals by leveraging ultralow loadings of platinum with platinum-free supports.

New method provides ultrafast switching of electronic structure and illuminates fundamentals of charge ordering.

The Fusion Recurrent Neural Network reliably forecasts disruptive and destructive events in tokamaks.