The idea of bacteria as diverse, complex perceptive entities that can hunt prey in packs, remember past experiences and interact with the moods and perceptions of their human hosts sounds like the plot of some low-budget science fiction movie.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory seeks partners to commercialize the Oleo Sponge, its award-winning, patent pending oil-sorbent technology.

The U.S. electric system is adapting to a new wave of distributed energy resources, such as solar panels and energy storage.

Anyone who has ever taken their car in for an oil change recognizes the importance of reducing the friction that arises when steel touches steel.

Scientists have been using sound to levitate small objects for 30 years, but researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have improved upon this container-free approach.

In a new study, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have determined that electrons in some oxides can experience an ​“unconventional slowing down” of their response to a light pulse.

When best-selling science fiction author Andy Weir stepped on stage at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory this week, it was like he’d walked into a family reunion.

Transmitting signals through the concrete and steel of a nuclear power plant presents challenges even under normal conditions.

Deep inside the Earth exist pockets of water —but the liquid there isn’t like the water on the surface.

Battery researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have discovered an important chemical reaction that resembles the method used to make pickles.