FEBRUARY 2, 2026 Article Secretary Wright Celebrates Scientific Innovation at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Secretary Wright visited PNNL's campus in Richland, Washington, late last year to meet with innovators in chemistry, biology, computing, and more. ( Read More )
JANUARY 5, 2026 News Release Discoveries Rewrite How Some Minerals Form and Dissolve Mystery of how important aluminum minerals form and dissolve solved with materials science and advanced imaging studies. ( Read More )
AUGUST 21, 2025 News Release PermitAI Ushers in a New Era for Faster, Better Federal Permitting PermitAI’s newly released dataset, NEPATEC 2.0, captures and curates environmental review data for faster, better federal permitting. ( Read More )
JANUARY 17, 2025 Article The Youth Are Our Future: Mentor Mariefel Olarte Invests in Interns PNNL chemical engineer Mariefel Olarte shares passion for mentoring students and the next-generation workforce. ( Read More )
NOVEMBER 13, 2024 News Release How ‘Clean’ Does a Quantum Computing Test Facility Need to Be? PNNL Scientists Show the Way How to keep stray radiation from “shorting” superconducting qubits; a pair of studies shows where ionizing radiation is lurking and how to banish it. ( Read More )
OCTOBER 22, 2024 Article Friction Stir Processing Gets a Boost from New Machine Learning Model PNNL researchers have developed a new, physics-informed machine learning model that accurately predicts how heat accumulates and dissipates during friction stir processing. ( Read More )