Studying MERS-CoV may lead to better treatments for a host of respiratory illnesses, including the many variants of COVID-19.

A study raises questions about how far droplets, like those that carry the virus that causes COVID-19, can travel before becoming harmless.

The scientist behind the online cartoon RedPen/BlackPen explains how humor can build bridges between scientists and the public.

PNNL scientists are protecting first responders and others by expanding what’s known about fentanyl, the driver of the opioid epidemic.

IDREAM researchers assess the potential of photon-in/photon-out XFEL techniques to explore early time reaction steps and ultimately improve nuclear waste processing strategies.

Steven Spurgeon, a materials scientist and microscopy researcher at PNNL, has accepted an affiliate associate professorship at the University of Washington Department of Physics.

Improving predictability of water quality and nutrient cycling in large river systems.

A new PNNL study quantifies hydropower's contribution to grid stability. When other power sources go out, hydropower can ramp up, recoup shortfalls, and stabilize the grid nearly instantaneously.

Developing conceptual models for microbial-environmental–ecosystem interactions is key to enhancing the ability of models to predict future ecosystem function.

Researchers characterize protein signatures that indicate Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19 patients.

The annual Secretary’s Honor Awards recognize federal and contractor employees who have shown exceptional creativity, drive, and commitment to projects that have lasting impact on the Department of Energy's mission.

PNNL’s Scott Baker has been elected a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Simulations reveal advantages of using new model vs. allometric scaling for risk assessment.

Research from the PNNL-led WHONDRS consortium reveals chemistry and spatial gradients of metabolomes from river water and sediments around the globe.

In adjoining Energy Sciences Center laboratories, researchers develop better energy storage devices by understanding the fundamental reactions that form interfaces.

PNNL scientists publish paper and host workshops to share threat-agnostic vision for biodefense.

From water purification, to better batteries and tools to foil a cyberattack—a look back at how PNNL helped to invent a brighter and better future over the last year.

A multi-institutional team has developed a deep learning framework to identify novel molecules as drug candidates.

A multi-institutional team has obtained information about nanoscale interactions between the spike protein of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and common household inorganic surfaces.

With an eye on renewable, accessible, and resilient power, PNNL researchers show hyper-local microgrids are a viable option, if designed with the right mix of sources.