Microbes and viruses play key roles in carbon and nitrogen cycling in riverbed sediments.

Proteins from “auxiliary” genes in soil viruses play a role in the carbon cycle and climate, scientists have found.

For National Postdoc Week, we met with eight postdoctoral researchers to discuss their work and what brought them to PNNL.

A Triton Story highlights the Triton Initiative's holistic marine energy environmental monitoring research, including considerations for energy sustainability and life cycle assessment next steps.

PNNL experts in nuclear forensics helped lead laboratories around the world through a rigorous test involving nuclear materials.

Researchers isolated a molecular copper hydride monomer for the first time.

Anthropogenically forced evolution of the leading neutral mode explains historical trends in global surface temperature, lending confidence to regional projections related to modes.

New research shows that compressing quantum circuits decreases noise and increases the accuracy of quantum calculations.

PNNL worked with the Department of Energy on the Commercial Packaged Boiler rule, which will help reduce energy use, enhance the environment, and save dollars.

Aerosols from sea-spray that are transported by atmospheric rivers enhance snow precipitation in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Changes in land use and land cover have diverse and contrasting effects on different types of rain.

A circumglobal circulation pattern related to natural climate variability influences the location of summertime hot spots.

Metrics and diagnostics that improve connections between model errors and their sources can lead to better precipitation modeling.

The initial conditions and setup influence how large-eddy simulations representation atmospheric properties important for larger-scale models.

Increasing amounts of atmospheric carbon dioxide change when in the day tropical forest rainfall occurs.

The Earth system model aerosol-cloud diagnostics package version 1 uses aircraft, ship, and surface measurements to evaluate simulated aerosols in an Earth system model.

A newly funded research project aims to develop theoretical approaches to describe strong interactions between confined light and molecules.

A new study shows how organic molecules respond to global change varies according to functional traits and ecological processes.

The Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm made her first in-person visit to PNNL, a leading center for scientific discovery and technical innovation in sustainable energy.

PNNL wind energy experts have published the Distributed Wind Market Report: 2022 Edition, supplying key findings that can help businesses, communities, and homeowners make informed decisions.