2010 Argonne News Releases and Features

Feature: Argonne scientists discover novel materials approach to fighting cancer

Feb. 8, 2010 — Scientists from Argonne and the University of Chicago Medical Center are shaking up the world of materials science and cancer research on the cover of the February 2010 issue of the journal Nature Materials. More »

Argonne scientists awarded supercomputing time to accelerate discoveries

Jan. 26, 2010 — Five Argonne researchers will lead projects that have been awarded a total of 80 million hours of computing time on Argonne’s energy-efficient Blue Gene/P. More »

Argonne scientist awarded $2.5 million for Early Career Research Program

Jan. 22, 2010 — Argonne physicist Antonino Miceli has been awarded $2.5 million over the next five years as part of DOE's Early Career Research Program. More »

Feature: Using supercomputers to explore nuclear energy

Jan. 21, 2010 — Ever wanted to see a nuclear reactor core in action? A new computer algorithm developed by researchers at Argonne allows scientists to view nuclear fission in much finer detail than ever before. More »

Feature: Funding to push battery technology from Argonne Laboratory to marketplace

Jan. 19, 2010 — The lab will soon be able to get manufacturers more easily interested in advanced materials for its batteries, thanks to money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. More »

Argonne scientists squeeze more out of metal-organic framework

ARGONNE, Ill. (Jan. 12, 2010) — Scientists at Argonne have discovered a new route to transform the structure of porous materials at industrially accessible high pressures. More »

Feature: Argonne gets wind of new energy models

Jan. 11, 2010 — Sailors and golfers aren't the only people interested in knowing how much the wind blows; people who run wind farms need to know too. More »

Argonne National Laboratory to host annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day

ARGONNE, Ill. (Jan. 7, 2010) — Girls in sixth through eighth grade are invited to learn about career opportunities in science and engineering during the annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, at Argonne. More »

Argonne researcher named 2009 AAAS Fellow

ARGONNE, Ill. (Jan. 6, 2010) — Ron Shepard has been awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). More »

Feature: Argonne streaming visualization sends images across the world

Jan. 4, 2010—Modeling the evolution of the universe is no mean feat, not only because of the complex mathematics involved, but also because of the sheer amount of data that is generated from a working model of—well, the universe. More »

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