Before conducting research at the Advanced Photon Source, researchers weren’t sure how the promising drug elesclomol delivered copper to cells. The facility’s bright X-rays revealed the answer.
Many of the Argonne employees who signed the magnet in 1994 still work for the laboratory, and their experiences building the original APS are vital to the ongoing effort to upgrade the facility.
Jason Orcutt of IBM provides an industry perspective on quantum simulation research at the Q-NEXT quantum research center and works to connect quantum information systems around the globe.
On hiatus since 2020, Argonne’s annual Autonomous Vehicle Competition resumes at the Museum of Science and Industry, challenging high school students to work together to develop, test and present their own self-driving vehicles.
At the 2023 AAAS Meeting in Washington, DC, experts discuss how the scientific community can make quantum information science more accessible and reach a wider base of innovators.
Opening its doors to thousands, Argonne showcases its wide-ranging research to people of all ages with interactive games, hands-on science activities and tours of one-of-a-kind research facilities.
In the harsh environment of a nuclear reactor, materials like stainless steel are prone to corrosion. Argonne Scholar Liz Laudadio is researching advanced coatings to help them last longer.
