SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 Staff Accomplishment PNNL Welcomes New Joint Appointees We are pleased to welcome 20 new joint appointees to PNNL. ( Read More )
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 Article Nuclear Forensics Exercise Taps PNNL Experts PNNL experts in nuclear forensics helped lead laboratories around the world through a rigorous test involving nuclear materials. ( Read More )
JUNE 6, 2022 Research Highlight Crystal Structures Reveal Hydrogen-Bonding Patterns in Concentrated Aluminate Solutions The size of the alkali metal within the material influences the crystallization pathway. ( Read More )
MAY 20, 2022 Staff Accomplishment Congratulations to NNSA Excellence Award Winners Two PNNL teams have been recognized for their work on safe, secure radioactive material shipping. ( Read More )
MAY 16, 2022 Staff Accomplishment Decoding Protein Interactions with Domain-Aware Machine Learning Parallel graph neural networks identify protein-ligand 3-D structural interactions to aid in protein function prediction and drug discovery. ( Read More )
MAY 11, 2022 Research Highlight No Ball Milling Needed: Alternative Oxide Dispersion-Strengthened Steel Manufacturing Combining advanced powder synthesis with solid state processing allows researchers to streamline oxide dispersion-strengthened steel fabrication. ( Read More )
MAY 2, 2022 Research Highlight Ion Filtering Improves Detection of Proteins in Single Cells PNNL scientists have developed a new mass spectrometry method for in-depth analysis of proteins in individual cells. ( Read More )
APRIL 26, 2022 Research Highlight New Software Enables Processing of High-Dimensional Mass Spectrometry Data Data from increasingly complex mass spectrometry instruments met with adaptable data analysis solution. ( Read More )
APRIL 1, 2022 Research Highlight Revealing the Distribution of Helium Cavities in a Toughened Tungsten Composite Different sized helium cavities that form after ion irradiation are unevenly distributed in a ductile-phase toughened tungsten composite. ( Read More )
MARCH 29, 2022 Staff Accomplishment Fabrication of New Radioactive Material Transportation Packaging Under Way A PNNL team is leading the design, fabrication, and regulatory testing, and delivery of new packaging units that will be used to ship radioactive materials safely and securely. ( Read More )
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 Feature Who Says Scientists Can’t Be Funny? The scientist behind the online cartoon RedPen/BlackPen explains how humor can build bridges between scientists and the public. ( Read More )
FEBRUARY 10, 2022 News Release Complicating the Opioid Epidemic: The Many Faces of Fentanyl PNNL scientists are protecting first responders and others by expanding what’s known about fentanyl, the driver of the opioid epidemic. ( Read More )
JANUARY 28, 2022 Research Highlight Urine Proteomics Reveal Acute Kidney Injury as a Result of COVID-19 Researchers characterize protein signatures that indicate Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19 patients. ( Read More )
JANUARY 25, 2022 Research Highlight Pharmacokinetic Model Accurately Predicts Dose Implications of a Chemical Carcinogen Across Species Simulations reveal advantages of using new model vs. allometric scaling for risk assessment. ( Read More )
DECEMBER 21, 2021 Research Highlight 3D-Scaffold, a Deep Learning Approach to Identify Novel Molecules for Therapeutics A multi-institutional team has developed a deep learning framework to identify novel molecules as drug candidates. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 19, 2021 Feature Designing Microbe Factories for Sustainable Chemicals Scientists have devised a way to engineer yeast to produce sustainable, eco-friendly commodity chemicals using computing power as a guide. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 17, 2021 News Release PNNL-Led Study Delivers Road Map of Lung Development Researchers map nearly 9,000 proteins in the human lungs, providing a clearer picture of development. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 17, 2021 Feature Nested Nanowells Speed Single Cell Studies The nested nanoPOTS chip is the next generation of technology developed at PNNL to prepare single cells for proteomics. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 News Release Cellular Quality-Control System Identified as a Culprit in Coronavirus Infection A study of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome has identified a compound that shows potential in easing the symptoms of coronavirus infections. ( Read More )
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021 Feature Preparing for a Future Pandemic with Artificial Intelligence PNNL data scientists are refining their artificial intelligence tools with COVID-19 data to advance therapeutics and treatments for a future pandemic. ( Read More )