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 )
OCTOBER 11, 2021 Research Highlight Combining Metabolic Activity, Rates, and Exposure to Refine Risk of Environmental Hazards Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons found at Superfund Sites induces enzymes in dose- and time-dependent patterns in mice. ( Read More )
AUGUST 23, 2021 Feature The Heat Is On—Is the Grid Ready? With a focus on prevention, PNNL researchers are working to predict droughts, enhance grid resilience, and manage forests to reduce wildfire. ( Read More )
MAY 24, 2021 Feature Modernizing Hydropower with Digital Twins PNNL is developing the Digital Twins for Hydropower framework to help the industry to affordably modernize the aging hydropower fleet. ( Read More )
FEBRUARY 24, 2021 Feature PNNL Participates in COVID-19 Community Dialogues and Support Efforts As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, PNNL is offering support to its neighbors in the Mid-Columbia region and across Washington State. ( Read More )
AUGUST 11, 2020 Feature Open or Closed: Pumped Storage Hydropower is on the Rise A PNNL research team compared two types of pumped storage hydropower (open and closed loop) to identify potential environmental impacts. ( Read More )
JANUARY 4, 2019 Feature Climate Events Create Compound Challenges for Electricity Planning Researchers at PNNL used key metrics to develop visualizations that show how the combined effects of climate change on hydropower and load influence the frequency, duration, and severity of power shortfalls. ( Read More )
FEBRUARY 9, 2018 Feature Future Hydropower Generation and Consequences for Global Electricity Supply Investment Needs ( Read More )