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Argonne scientists collaborate to create first model of entire nuclear reactor at unprecedented resolution

Exascale computing applied to breakthrough nuclear reactor model.

Computational Science, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Modeling and Simulation

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Argonne demonstrates benefits of restoring native vegetation at solar facilities

Argonne researchers work to find the perfect balance between native habitat restoration and renewable energy needs.

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Advanced Photon Source helps reveal how antibodies bind a molecule linked to cancer

Researchers have developed antibodies that can bind to phosphohistidine, an unstable molecule that’s linked to cancer. To learn how the two bind together, the team turned to the powerful X-rays at Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source.

Structural Biology, Crystallography, Computational X-Ray Science

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Leaders of Argonne’s LGBTQIA+ sexual and gender minority community mark Pride Month with a look to the future

Argonne marks Pride Month with initiatives as it continues to work with LGBTQIA+ employees and community.

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DOE names six Argonne scientists to receive Early Career Research Program awards

Six Argonne scientists receive Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program Awards.

Cosmology, High Performance Computing, Machine Learning

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A decade after Deepwater Horizon, we’re still cleaning up oil spills the same way

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The rare earth industry is drawing supply chain lessons from the semiconductor shortage

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Searching for the Origins of Presolar Grains

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Argonne National Laboratory Deploys Cerebras CS-1, the World’s Fastest Artificial Intelligence Computer

U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory Leverages Unprecedented Performance from Cerebras CS-1 to Solve Deep Learning Computational and Science Problems

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Correcting nonlinearity and mass-bias in measurements by ICP quadrupole mass spectrometry

Argonne scientists have demonstrated a technique that can improve the relative standard deviation in the measurement of inorganic isotopes by ICP-QMS by an order of magnitude or more.

Analytical Chemistry

MOFs for Methane Manipulation

Researchers using the Advanced Photon Source have found a way to “activate” methane so that it can be converted into products like liquid fuels, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, polymers, and much more.

Analytical Chemistry, X-Ray Science and Technology

(Left) Electrons transiting the 80 mm long metamaterial structure generate high power microwaves. (Right) Photo of the beam line at the ANL Wakefield Test Accelerator

Metamaterials for next-generation accelerators

An experiment at the Argonne Wakefield Accelerator demonstrates the potential of a novel metamaterial structure to yield higher accelerating gradients than current particle accelerator technology provides.

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Fourth Quantum Computing Tutorial

Argonne National Laboratory will host an online Fourth Quantum Computing Tutorial on June 14-18, 2021. The tutorial is designed to provide hands-on experience programming IBM quantum computers using Qiskit and quantum simulators.

June 14, 2021|10:00 AM | BlueJeans

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High Temperature Ceramic Membranes for Energy Technology Applications

June 17, 2021|10:30 AM | Online

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What environmental and economic benefits might be realized by co-optimizing fuels and engines for medium-duty (MD) and heavy-duty (HD) commercial vehicles?

June 24, 2021|1:00 PM | Online

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Celebrating 75 Years at Argonne National Laboratory: Supercomputers and X-rays

June 28, 2021|6:00 PM | Online

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