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Researchers supported by grants and instrumentation provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation have created the first 2D polymer material that mechanically interlocks, much like chainmail, and used an advanced […]
During the four-day training, participants learned the fundamentals of NDA testing using gamma-ray spectrometry, a method for identifying and quantifying radiation emitted by gamma rays, as well as key measurement
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a method that can track chemical changes in molten salt in real time — helping to pave the way for the deployment
Researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new application to increase efficiency in memory systems for high performance computing. Rather than allow data to
“When we began the initial design work, there was significant concern over whether we could make each tie plate as a single piece,” Freudenberg said. “These pieces are 50 feet
A team of researchers led by the recipient of a U.S. National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development grant has developed a new storage method for protein-based drugs that could
Supported by multiple grants from the U.S. National Science Foundation, researchers have comprehensively characterized the properties of a unique type of skeletal tissue with the potential for advancing tissue engineering
The fires that devastated many in Los Angeles in January 2025 not only scarred the landscape but also changed the air. A day after the Eaton fire burned through Altadena,
Imagine if cultivated crops were watered as infrequently as forgotten houseplants. While many wild plants have adapted to survive drought, most cultivated crops tend to be vulnerable to these natural
La Cueva’s winning Regional Science Bowl team from left to right, Joaquin Headley, Amandeep Prasankumar, Lucas Riley, Joseph Wang, Hiro Jau. (Photo by Deb Menke) Click on the thumbnail for
Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the effects aren’t just skin deep. Inside the body, DNA is
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, has achieved a major milestone with the installation of
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory took part in the “1,000 Scientists AI Jam Session,” a first-of-its-kind virtual event that brought together leading scientists from nine national laboratories
Brad Jones examines a mixture of ingredients that will be microencapsulated as part of a new technology developed by his team at Sandia National Laboratories with the goal of recycling
The computing world is celebrating a major milestone as Andrew Barto, professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Richard Sutton, professor of computer science at the University of
