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Newswise: Distinguished Physicist Kathleen Amm Named Director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Released: 21-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Distinguished Physicist Kathleen Amm Named Director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Florida State University

Florida State University has named acclaimed researcher and industry leader Kathleen Amm as the new director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (National MagLab), the largest and highest-powered magnet laboratory in the world and the only facility of its kind in the United States.

Newswise: Chelsea Chen: Breaking barriers in energy storage
Released: 16-Feb-2024 4:45 PM EST
Chelsea Chen: Breaking barriers in energy storage
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Chelsea Chen, a polymer physicist at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is studying ion transport in solid electrolytes that could help electric vehicle battery charges last longer.

Released: 15-Feb-2024 10:05 AM EST
U.S. Department of Energy Accepting Nominations for 2025 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award
Department of Energy, Office of Science

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a call for nominations for the 2025 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, one of the longest running and most prestigious science and technology awards given by the U.S. government.

Newswise: Results from South Pole Telescope’s new camera emerge
Released: 8-Feb-2024 4:15 PM EST
Results from South Pole Telescope’s new camera emerge
Argonne National Laboratory

A newly published study led by researchers from Argonne National Laboratory details early measurements from a new camera at the South Pole Telescope.

Newswise: KIST-LLNL raises expectations for commercialization of high-energy-density all-solid-state batteries
Released: 7-Feb-2024 12:00 AM EST
KIST-LLNL raises expectations for commercialization of high-energy-density all-solid-state batteries
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a KIST-LLNL joint research team led by Dr. Seungho Yu of the Energy Storage Research Center, Dr. Sang Soo Han of the Computational Science Research Center, and Dr. Brandon Wood of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has developed a fluorine substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte through computational science.

Newswise: New method monitors grid stability with hydropower project signals
Released: 5-Feb-2024 3:05 PM EST
New method monitors grid stability with hydropower project signals
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have developed an algorithm to predict electric grid stability using signals from pumped storage hydropower projects.

Newswise: Revealed: Quantum Entanglement among Quarks
Released: 26-Jan-2024 2:05 PM EST
Revealed: Quantum Entanglement among Quarks
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Collisions of high energy particles produce “jets” of quarks, anti-quarks, or gluons. The quarks can’t be directly detected, but simulations indicate that the jets modify the quantum vacuum and that the produced quarks retain entanglement.

Newswise: Argonne to host eight graduate student awardees in Department of Energy-sponsored research program
Released: 24-Jan-2024 3:05 PM EST
Argonne to host eight graduate student awardees in Department of Energy-sponsored research program
Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne provides graduate students with high-level mentorship and first-hand experience on their theses and STEM journeys

Newswise: Argonne, Sandia scientists create qubits using precision tools of nanotechnology
Released: 18-Jan-2024 11:05 AM EST
Argonne, Sandia scientists create qubits using precision tools of nanotechnology
Argonne National Laboratory

With support from the Q-NEXT quantum center, scientists leverage nanoscale-research facilities to conduct pioneering precision studies of qubits in silicon carbide, leading to a better understanding of quantum devices and higher performance.

Newswise: New Method for Integrating Electro-Optic Heterointerfaces in MIS Structures for Plasmonic Waveguide Modulation
Released: 18-Jan-2024 8:30 AM EST
New Method for Integrating Electro-Optic Heterointerfaces in MIS Structures for Plasmonic Waveguide Modulation
Chinese Academy of Sciences

Researchers at the University of Toronto, led by Dr. Amr S. Helmy, have developed a new method for integrating electro-optic SiO2/ITO heterointerfaces into MIS structures.

Newswise: RUDN astrophysicist created a new theory of gravity without a conservation law
Released: 18-Jan-2024 4:05 AM EST
RUDN astrophysicist created a new theory of gravity without a conservation law
Scientific Project Lomonosov

An astrophysicist at RUDN University created a new theory of gravity. Unlike standard Einsteinian gravity, it does not require a conservation law. It will eliminate some inconsistencies and increase the accuracy of astrophysical and astronomical research.

Newswise: Radioactivity not invited! Argonne uses heavy ions to quickly and safely produce degradation in nuclear materials
Released: 16-Jan-2024 2:20 PM EST
Radioactivity not invited! Argonne uses heavy ions to quickly and safely produce degradation in nuclear materials
Argonne National Laboratory

ATLAS — the Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System — can do even more ​“heavy lifting” for physics and nuclear science than previously thought.

Newswise: Progress in the investigation of ultrafast electron dynamics using short light pulses
Released: 4-Jan-2024 3:05 PM EST
Progress in the investigation of ultrafast electron dynamics using short light pulses
University of Oldenburg

When electrons move within a molecule or semiconductor, this occurs on unimaginably short time scales. A Swedish-German including physicist Dr Jan Vogelsang from the University of Oldenburg has now made significant progress towards a better understanding of these ultrafast processes.

Released: 20-Dec-2023 3:05 PM EST
Working with Big Data requires a lot of power! The latest research and features on Supercomputing
Newswise

With the rise in machine learning applications and artificial intelligence, it's no wonder that more and more scientists and researchers are turning to supercomputers. Supercomputers are commonly used for making predictions with advanced modeling and simulations. This can be applied to climate research, weather forecasting, genomic sequencing, space exploration, aviation engineering and more.

       
Released: 20-Dec-2023 1:05 PM EST
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Early Career Research Program for FY 2024
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it is accepting applications for the 2024 DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Program to support the research of outstanding scientists early in their careers.

Newswise: Scientists used large scientific facilities to test the synthesis and characterization of polymeric nitrogen
Released: 13-Dec-2023 8:30 AM EST
Scientists used large scientific facilities to test the synthesis and characterization of polymeric nitrogen
Chinese Academy of Sciences

Researchers summarized the outstanding achievements and research status in the research field of polymeric nitrogen, summarized the important challenges faced in the synthesis and characterization of polymeric nitrogen, and put forward the prospect of the research of polymeric nitrogen.

Released: 19-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Announces $137 Million for Research on High Energy Physics
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $137 million in funding for 80 projects in high energy physics. The scope of the research spans the full gamut of topics in experimental and theoretical high energy physics.

Newswise: Rubin Observatory Will Help Unravel Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Released: 11-Oct-2023 5:05 PM EDT
Rubin Observatory Will Help Unravel Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy
NSF's NOIRLab

Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time will help scientists map the large-scale structure of the Universe with finer precision than ever before. With Rubin’s wide field of view and high resolution, the subtle distortions of galaxy shapes caused by dark matter will be detectable, allowing scientists to map dark matter and explore its cosmic tug of war with dark energy.

Newswise: Researchers Develop a Novel Method to Study Nuclear Reactions on Short-Lived Isotopes Involved in Explosions of Stars
Released: 11-Oct-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Researchers Develop a Novel Method to Study Nuclear Reactions on Short-Lived Isotopes Involved in Explosions of Stars
Department of Energy, Office of Science

The nuclear reactions that power stellar explosions involve short-lived nuclei that are hard to study in the laboratory. Researchers used a combination of methods to measure a reaction where a neutron from a deuterium target is exchanged with a proton from a radioactive projectile, a reaction equivalent to a process in exploding stars.

Released: 9-Oct-2023 3:05 PM EDT
New ‘Long Range Plan for Nuclear Science’ Recommends FRIB Enhancements to Forward the Field
Michigan State University

The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, or FRIB, figures largely in the Nuclear Science Advisory Committee’s, or NSAC’s, newly released “A New Era of Discovery: The 2023 Long Range Plan for Nuclear Science.” The new plan, released on Oct. 4, provides a roadmap for advancing the nation’s nuclear science research programs over the next decade. It is the eighth long range plan published by NSAC since 1979.



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