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A new analysis of the South Pole-based telescope’s cosmic microwave background observations has all but ruled out several popular models of inflation

Research teams from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and their technologies have received seven 2021 R&D 100 Awards, plus special reco

Before (left) and after (right) of the crater caused by the Beirut explosion on Aug. 4, 2020. On Aug. 4, 2020, one of the largest non-nuclear

A piece of carbonaceous chondrite that contains a large calcium-aluminum-rich inclusion similar to those used in this study. Photo by: Quinn

Researchers at the University of Vienna’s Faculty of Physics in collaboration with colleagues from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the USA...

Engineering materials at the atomic scale is an ultimate goal of nanotechnology. Well-known examples of atom manipulation with scanning tunneling...

Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a lightning protection system for wind turbine blades using a new composite and an innovative thermal welding process.

PNNL’s Framework for Assessment of Complex Environmental Tradeoffs (FACET) is designed to navigate and rigorously evaluate competing environmental, economic,

17 May 2021 Share An electrochemical cell that converts gaseous carbon dioxide into valuable compounds could take advantage of high-temperature technologies including next-generation advanced nuclear reactors. The cell is being developed by scientists at the US Department of Energys Idaho National Laboratory (INL). INL researchers Meng Li (holding a protonic ceramic electrochemical cell), Bin Hua and Dong Ding (Image: INL) The protonic ceramic electrochemical cell, developed in a project funded...

As the world scrambles to head off the long-term impacts of climate change, much of the effort has gone toward replacing industrial processes that produce carbon dioxide.For instance, wind and solar generation have offset electricity from fossil fuel