Scientists use advanced techniques to observe how a specific crystalline sponge changes shape as it loses water molecules.

Exascale and quantum computers both offer the potential to transform scientific research. But they’re also complementary technologies.
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) released a comprehensive analysis of the largest three-dimensional map of the Universe ever created.
Scientists created a thin film of polymer filled with liquid crystal droplets, then stretched and strained it to generate different colors.
Applying machine learning to a unified library of biomedical information could help accelerate life-saving discoveries.
The DOE has awarded the Pegasus fusion research program a series of new grants and budget supplements totaling $7.9 million over three years.
Northwestern University researchers have developed a family of soft materials that imitates living creatures.

The NVBL is bringing the national laboratories together to tackle the pandemic.
A team of researchers at Oak Ridge & Argonne laboratories has performed the first room-temperature X-ray measurements on the SARS-CoV-2 main protease.

Plant roots are just as essential to ecological systems as the parts above ground. Colleen Iversen works to understand these dynamics.