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Team Uses Golden "Lollipop" to Observe Elusive Interference Effect at the Nanoscale
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Nanofabricated “golden lollipop” helps researchers observe Fano interference using electron microscopy techniques at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Scientists Discover "Ripple" in Flexible Material that Could Improve Electronic Properties
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A newly discovered phenomenon in a flexible semiconductor could affect its promise for electronic devices.
How Do You Make the World's Most Powerful Neutrino Beam?
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DUNE will need lots of neutrinos—and to make them, scientists will use extreme versions of some common sounding ingredients: magnets & pencil lead.
Argonne Applies Machine Learning to Cybersecurity Threats
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Argonne researchers turn to supercomputers and artificial intelligence to try and prevent cyberattacks before they arise.
DOE Awards Fermilab and Partners $3.2 Million for Illinois Quantum Network
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DOE has announced that it will grant Fermilab and partner institutions $3.2 million to develop designs for transparent optical quantum networks.
Where Liquid Meets Air: Unearthing How Air Pollutants Form
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Scientists offer new clues about importance to climate of water, light, and particle surfaces.
Prep Work to Start for DUNE-related Construction at Fermilab
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Site preparation work starts at Fermilab this fall for the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment.
Scientists Explore Egyptian Mummy Bones With X-Rays and Infrared Light to Gain New Insight on Ancient Life
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Researchers from Cairo University work with teams at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source to study soil and bone samples dating back 4,000 years.
DIII-D Receives Five-Year Funding Award from Department of Energy
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Award will fund multiple projects to advance science of practical fusion energy.
Brookhaven–Commonwealth Fusion Energy Project Wins DOE Funding
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New INFUSE program will develop superconducting power cables and test their ability to withstand damage-inducing events known as quenches.
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Soft Double Gyroids Are Unique, But Imperfect, Crystals
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Rice University material scientists detail unexpected distortions in self-assembling polymers.
Crystallization Clarified
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Researchers have made it possible to observe and simulate the self-assembly of crystalline materials at a much higher resolution than before.
Deepest Look Yet at Brewer's Yeasts Reveals the Diversity Harnessed by Humans
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Scientists from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveal the dizzying complexity found in bottles of beer, wine and cider.
UToledo to Collaborate with Oak Ridge National Laboratory on Automotive Materials Research
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The University of Toledo and ORNL signed a memorandum of understanding to team up for collaborative research.
Professor Ian Foster Named SC Distinguished Scientist Fellow by Department of Energy
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Ian Foster has been named a 2019 SC Distinguished Scientist Fellow, a newly established honor from DOE’s Office of Science (SC).
UCI Scientists Reveal Mechanism of Electron Charge Exchange in Molecules
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Breakthrough has applications in data storage, energy conversion, quantum computing.
Are We Underestimating the Benefits of Investing in Renewable Energy?
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Scientists have estimated the emissions intensity of CO2 & other air pollutants from a major electricity distributor & highlighted key consequences.
Highest-throughput 3D Printer is Future of Manufacturing
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Researchers have developed a new 3D printer that is so big and so fast it can print an object the size of an adult human in just a couple of hours.
UNH Researchers Find Climate Change Increases Risk of Mercury Contamination
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Scientists have found that as the landscape changes due to warming temperatures, they see a significant increase in the levels of methylmercury.
Scientists Discover Fractal Patterns in a Quantum Material
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The X-ray-focusing lens used in the experiment is based on a design used in lighthouses for centuries.