Argonne is bringing the power of its scientific leadership and state-of-the-art user facilities to bear in the global battle against COVID-19.

Leveraging artifical intelligence to advance nuclear energy

At the 2020 Illinois Middle School Regional Science Bowl in January, Argonne encouraged middle school teams to take big steps as future STEM leaders and problem-solvers.

To combat the cyber threat in sports, Argonne scientists built an assessment tool for team and stadium owners to fix vulnerabilities.

In the fall of 2019, Moldova needed to identify viable alternative routes and sources of natural gas in the event of a disruption in natural gas supply to the country during the 2019-2020 winter. Argonne researchers stepped in to help.

For the first time in the U.S., Argonne scientists have used 3D printing to scale up the recycling of the precursors of an important medical isotope.

Scientists at Argonne have built software to measure how to conserve energy in flight with 21^st century vehicles — including electric and hybrid airplanes and drones.

The laboratory’s research helped avoid $1 billion in potential costs for boiling water reactors in the wake of the Fukushima disaster, keeping power plants running while ensuring safety.

Power systems and communication networks are increasingly interdependent, which can affect the response and recovery times when problems occur.

Enhancing grid cybersecurity to prepare for a clean energy future