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Cory Stuart: Delivering Big Data from Oklahoma to the Azores
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Cory Stuart of ORNL applies expertise as a systems engineer to ensure the secure & timely transfer of millions of measurements of Earth’s atmosphere.
Researchers Capture How Materials Break Apart Following an Extreme Shock
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A better understanding of the failure process will help researchers design new materials that can better withstand intense events.
Seeing Schizophrenia: X-Rays Shed Light on Neural Differences, Point Toward Treatment
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An international research team used the ultrabright X-rays of the Advanced Photon Source to examine neurons in the brains of schizophrenia patients.
One Minute with Arden Warner, Accelerator Physicist
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As part of the PIP-II accelerator project, Warner is responsible for machine protection systems, a critical component of the test bed for PIP2IT.
A Sponge to Soak Up Carbon Dioxide in the Air
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A Q&A with Berkeley Lab scientist Jeffrey Long on a material for capturing CO2.
How Argonne is Working to Power a Clean Energy Revolution
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The research supports a 100 percent clean energy economy: modernize the U.S. electric grid, revolutionize batteries, and reinvent transportation.
MOSAiC: A Sustained Echo of Data
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With an epic Arctic Ocean expedition at an end, researchers wrangle with rich ARM measurements.
Scientists Use Supercomputers to Study Reliable Fusion Reactor Design, Operation
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A team at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory employs DOE supercomputers to understand heat-load width requirements of future ITER device.
Coffea Speeds Up Particle Physics Data Analysis
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A software package, Coffea (Columnar Object Framework for Effective Analysis), optimizes scientists’ time in high-energy physics research.
Researchers Hunt for New Particles in Particle Collider Data
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Berkeley Lab physicists participate in exploration of 3 years of data from CERN’s ATLAS detector.
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A Quantum Leap
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Professor Bane Vasic will work with the Superconducting Quantum Materials and Systems Center group – a program to accelerate quantum innovation.
URI Director of Research Computing Awarded Time on United States' Fastest Supercomputer
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Professor Gaurav Khanna was awarded 880,000 core-hours of supercomputing time to evaluate different computational methods for black hole simulations.
Understanding COVID-19 Infection and Possible Mutations
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Researchers computationally assessed how changes to the virus spike can affect binding with ACE2 and compared results to those of the original virus.
New Stanford Study Allows Regional Prediction of Uranium in Groundwater
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Researchers identified calcium concentrations and soil alkalinity as key factors of uranium groundwater contamination in California’s Central Valley.
The Breakdown on Broken Polymers
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The project combines in situ small-angle neutron scattering measurements, to develop theories for deformations at extreme shear rates.
New Catalyst Resolves Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cost, Longevity Issues
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The non-platinum catalyst may lead to cheaper, longer-lasting power.
The Journey to Georgia Tech: Jess Eskew Shares Struggles, Learning Lessons, and Advice
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This past summer, physics major Jess Eskew interned virtually at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory through the SULI program.
ASU Physics Professor Receives $300,000 Grant
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DOE has awarded Arizona State University physics Assistant Professor Siddharth Karkare a $300,000 grant to develop more intense electron sources.
Titanium Atom That Exists in Two Places at Once in Crystal to Blame for Unusual Phenomenon
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Researchers at Caltech, USC, and Oak Ridge National La discover why a perfect crystal is not good at conducting heat, although it seemingly should be.
UWM Physicists to Work with Argonne National Lab on a Breakthrough Battery Material
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Hirschmugl and Gajdardziska have been awarded funding to research and commercialize their material that boosts batteries’ energy storage capacity.
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