Press Releases | Argonne National Laboratory

For superconductors, discovery comes from disorder

August 15, 2019

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New facility combines legal and computational readiness to advance biomedicine

ABLE combines legal and computational readiness to advance biomedicine.

August 01, 2019 | Biomedical Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science/Data Analysis

Dimitri Kusnezov (right) visits the new Argonne Biomedical Learning Enclave (ABLE) with Tom Brettin (left) and Ian Foster (middle).

Six Argonne researchers recognized as 2019 Distinguished Fellows

July 31, 2019

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Argonne-led center receives award for pivotal discovery in battery technology

Center for Electrochemical Energy Science at Argonne National Laboratory wins Ten at Ten award from Department of Energy.

July 31, 2019 | Energy Technology and Storage, Batteries and Fuel Cells, Awards and Recognition

Ten at Ten Award winners with CEES director Paul Fenter

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Krypton reveals ancient water beneath the Israeli desert

Getting reliable precipitation data from the past has proven difficult, as is predicting regional changes for climate models in the present. A combination of isotope techniques developed by researchers at Argonne and UChicago may help resolve both.

July 31, 2019 | Climate Science, Nuclear Physics, Radio-Krypton Dating Center

Scientific field team withdrawing water samples from a production well in the Negev Desert. From left to right: Jake Zappala, Argonne National Laboratory; Arik Kaplan, Roi Ram and Eilon Adar, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. (Image by Reika Yokochi, University of Chicago.)

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DOE Gives “Green Light” to Upgrade Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source

Milestone approval critical to build the next generation x-ray light source leading to pivotal scientific discoveries.

July 29, 2019 | Advanced Photon Source Upgrade Project, Enabling Technologies, Experimental Facilities

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Argonne physicist wins a Presidential Early Career Award

Argonne physicist wins a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

July 29, 2019 | Physics, High Energy Physics

Matt Dietrich’s research into new physics beyond the Standard Model earned him a 2019 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Image by Argonne National Laboratory.

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Expanding the limits of personalized medicine with high-performance computing

July 23, 2019 | Computational Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence

Argonne’s Jonathan Ozik (pictured) and Nicholson Collier are searching for clues on how to improve cancer immunotherapy by harnessing the power of supercomputers at Argonne and the University of Chicago.

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A sharper focus: New computational technique resolves compressed X-ray data

Argonne develops novel method to more clearly see complex materials physics in difficult-to-access environments.

July 18, 2019 | Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, High Energy Physics

$This schematic (top) shows Bragg coherent diffraction imaging phase retrieval of X-rays scattered by a gold nanoparticle. Two reconstructions of the gold nanoparticle are shown at bottom. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory.)$

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Department of Energy awards $4.6 million to Argonne to support collaborations with industry

Argonne National Laboratory received $4.6 million to fund 12 projects across four research divisions.

July 16, 2019 | Commercialization, Science and Technology Partnerships and Outreach