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• Ghassem Asrar Quoted in EOS on Way Forward
  December 2016
• Water: Finding the Normal Within the Weird
  For first time, researchers measure properties of water at deeply supercooled temperaturesDecember 2016
• Lin Named Among Most Influential Scientists in the World
  December 2016
• Making Virtual a Reality
  PNNL showcases new virtual reality research at SC16December 2016
• Consider the Probabilities
  Global warming is likely to drive significant shifts in regional surface water availabilityDecember 2016
• Morris Bullock Selected as AAAS Fellow
  Fellows are selected for achievements that advance science and its applicationsDecember 2016
• Cloud Illusions: Resolving the Unresolved
  Researchers improved modeling of cloud vertical structure by including certain cloud and precipitation variables to increase simulation accuracyDecember 2016
• Of Catalysts and Coke
  Researchers peer inside catalyst used in biofuel processing to investigate why it clogsDecember 2016
• A Daily Cycle of Heat Stalls the MJO
  A routine event over the Maritime Continent can hamper the east-west progress of the Madden-Julian OscillationDecember 2016
• Finding Rain and Climate Connections
  Scientists decipher how local weather can change global climate patternsDecember 2016
• Easter, Ghan, and Rasch Land in Top One Percent of Geosciences Research
  PNNL scientists achieve influential ranking in highly cited researchers listDecember 2016
• Changing the Game
  Song's work makes the cut in two major high-performance computing conferencesDecember 2016
• Exploring the Fate of the Earth’ s Storehouse of Carbon
  PNNL scientist contributes to global analysis of effects of rising temperaturesDecember 2016
• How Trees Change the Atmosphere
  Scientists discover how organic emissions from trees transform into climate-affecting particles in the atmosphereNovember 2016
• Roger Rousseau Honored for Exceptional Scientific Achievement
  November 2016
• Getting at the Root of Rain
  More frequent, more intense and longer-lasting storms cause heavier spring rain in central USNovember 2016
• Micro-scale Relationships between Microbial Diversity and Productivity
  November 2016
• Balwinder Singh Received DOE Modeling Group Commendation
  November 2016
• A New Model for Microbial Communities in the Hyporheic Zone
  Getting refined insights into how critical organisms change over space and timeNovember 2016
• Genes, Early Environment Sculpt the Gut Microbiome
  The ‘hometown effect,’ genetics play key rolesNovember 2016
• Solving Mysteries of How Water Works
  Water is important and drives many phenomena important to biomedical and national security interests, among others.November 2016
• Catching More Carbon with Less Sticky Solvents
  Carbon dioxide is often caught using expensive-to-pump liquids that grow stickier and less efficient as they work, but a new computational model could change thatNovember 2016
• Cyclone Identity Crisis in the Bay of Bengal
  The El Niño-La Niña weather cycle strengthens Indian Ocean spring cyclones in the north, weakens them in the southNovember 2016
• PNNL's CENATE Project Picks up Editors' Choice Award
  November 2016
• Biogenic Particles Contribute to Formation of Aerosols
  Scientists show how a compound emitted by pine trees helps form new aerosol particlesNovember 2016
• Energy in the Effort
  PNNL's Chief Scientist for Computing edits special edition of IEEE's 'Computer'November 2016
• Rock Meets Microbe: Towards Better Models of Subsurface Microbial Communities
  November 2016
• NOAA Appoints Phil Rasch to Modeling Working Group
  November 2016
• PNNL's Steven Smith Quoted on Coolant's Hot Topic
  November 2016
• Fast and Easy Two-Step Creates New Porous Materials
  Researchers simplified a synthesis process to make large-surface-area materials possibleNovember 2016
• Richard Kouzes Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
  October 2016
• Bernstein Named to Microbiology Editorial Board at Scientific Reports
  October 2016
• An Online 'Open Experiment' Dishes the Dirt for Science
  PNNL scientists explored the challenges and benefits of a new model for research and data sharingOctober 2016
• Among Women Chemists This Fall, Six Rising Stars
  October 2016
• Yu, Zhu Research Graced Chemical Communications Back Cover
  October 2016
• Fredrickson on the “Chemistry of Microbiomes” Seminars
  October 2016
• Article Makes Analyst 2016 ‘Hot Original Research’ List
  October 2016
• A Cooperative Way to Make Ammonia
  Determining how bacterial nitrogenase works could someday lead to better industrial production of fertilizerOctober 2016
• For Targeted Proteomics, a Plugin for Browsing Public Mass Spectrometry Data
  October 2016
• New Deep Learning Project Launches at PNNL
  October 2016
• For NAS, Jansson Weighs in on Microbiomes of the Built Environment
  October 2016
• Xue-Bin Wang Elected Fellow of American Physical Society
  October 2016
• Imaging Results Are Ones for the Books
  In situ real-time imaging now possible for solid-liquid interfaceOctober 2016
• The Lower Atmosphere's Mixing Messages
  Researchers pick apart processes causing layers of climate-concerning particles to vary in the Mid-Atlantic coastal atmosphereOctober 2016
• IEEE Pulse Profiles Microbial Ecologist Jansson
  October 2016
• Vital Interplay Between Microorganisms and Extracellular Minerals
  Electron transfer strategies that have biotechnological potentialSeptember 2016
• Will Shaw Appointed to the JRSE Editorial Advisory Board
  September 2016
• CENATE Adds Powerful Testbed from NVIDIA
  PNNL among the first to acquire machine learning system that features new Pascal microarchitectureSeptember 2016
• Arun Devaraj Featured in PNNL Director's Column in Tri-City Herald
  September 2016
• Capturing those Beguiling BVOCs
  Detecting biogenic organic compounds in the atmosphere using land data and chemistry models helps describe atmospheric particle formation and air qualitySeptember 2016
• PNNL is Part of Virgin Atlantic Airlines' Plan to Fly on Biofuels
  September 2016
• Estimates of Diesel Soot Pollution Will Help Arctic Environment
  Scientists calculated a detailed soot inventory in Russia that can inform climate modeling projections and policy effortsSeptember 2016
• Plutonium Keeps Its Electrons Close to Home
  Study shows that radioactive material acts like a salt, a nuance that could benefit nuclear detectors and reactorsSeptember 2016
• Jim De Yoreo Selected for MRS Lectureship
  September 2016
• A Global View of Energy Use for Water
  Scientists found rising energy use for water purposes, with significant differences among regions, sectors, and processesSeptember 2016
• Global Arrays Gets an Update from PNNL and Intel Corp.
  September 2016
• Launching a New Era for NWChem
  PNNL-developed computational chemistry code set to grow under new ECP projectSeptember 2016
• Laying a Baseline for Convective Challenges
  Scientists use satellite and ground-based data to paint a picture of Amazonian weather patternsSeptember 2016
• Grabbing an Electron by the Tail
  Scientists discover a way to control the electrical current in a new ultra-thin layered materialSeptember 2016
• Parsing Signals to Reveal Manganese's True Chemical Nature
  Scientists precisely measure the charge state of manganese, an element involved in everything from pollutant transport to solar fuelsSeptember 2016
• Super Cement's Secret
  Electron anions impart unconventional properties in a unique cement semiconductor for potentials uses in industrial catalysts and flat panel displaysAugust 2016
• Johannes Lercher Received Inaugural Lectureship from Australian Catalysis Society
  August 2016
• ISME16, Now History, ‘The Most Epic Thing Ever’
  August 2016
• Near the End, ISME16 is Crowded and Energetic
  August 2016
• At ISME16, It was Time for Young Researchers to ‘Poster Up!’
  August 2016
• Kerbyson Recognized for ‘Outstanding Service’ to IEEE Conference
  August 2016
• With a President from PNNL, ISME Launches a Worldwide Symposium in Montreal
  August 2016
• Day Two of ISME16: Microbe Fans Unite
  August 2016
• Brian Thrall Honored in NIEHS Feature for PNNL Nanotoxicology Work
  August 2016
• Carbon Capture and Conversion Together in Solution Reduces Energy Demands
  Keeping captured carbon dioxide in liquid makes it more reactive and easier to concentrateAugust 2016
• For BioTechniques, Janet Jansson Weighs in on Science's Ways of Unlocking Microbial Communities
  August 2016
• Transformations: Fundamental Catalysis Enabling Zero-Carbon-Footprint Future, Scale-up of Aviation Biofuels from Alcohols, Five Cents about Nickel Catalysts
  August 2016
• PNNL’s Vanessa Bailey Helps Pen an Eos Article on a Workshop to Advance Soil Science
  August 2016
• Sugar Hitches a Ride on Organic Sea Spray
  Sticky organic molecules hop aboard oily floaters and may influence the amount of sunlight reflected by marine cloudsAugust 2016
• How Does the Wind Blow?
  Researchers used a popular weather model to gauge the wind for better predictions of its clean energyAugust 2016
• Wendy Shaw Joins National Institutes of Health Study Section
  August 2016
• Yaling Liu Awarded Elizabeth Sulzman Publication Award from Ecological Society of America
  August 2016
• A Little Nudging Goes a Long Way
  PNNL scientists found that pushing a climate model in the direction of observations reveals model sensitivities in precipitation and how clouds change the climateAugust 2016
• Nature and the Nurture of Aerosols
  Different factors influence how a natural chemical is caught in the haze over our major citiesAugust 2016
• Greg Kimmel Elected Fellow of American Vacuum Society
  PNNL scientist recognized for "water behavior" researchAugust 2016
• Po-Lun Ma Honored with DOE Commendation
  August 2016
• Well-Traveled Atmospheric Particles, Put to the Test
  Transport and lifetime of atmospheric particles simulated by a quasi-global process model indicates how these particles impact the regional US western statesAugust 2016
• Charting an ‘Irregular’ Evolution
  Tumeo and Feo to edit special issue of 'Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing'August 2016
• Climate Modelers Improve Novel Methods to Corral Uncertainty
  International workshop brings world-wide climate scientists together to tackle model uncertainty and map out next stepsJuly 2016
• Teasing Out Billions of Base Pairs from a Kansas Prairie Soil Microbiome
  The DNA of tens of thousands of microbial species resides in one teaspoon of soilJuly 2016
• Materials Scientists Make Breakthrough in Biomimetic Coatings
  Researchers employ novel approach to assemble peptoids on a solid surfaceJuly 2016
• They've Still Got 'Game'
  Work from PNNL's Asymmetric Resilient Cybersecurity initiative gets the 'SIAM News' spotlightJuly 2016
• When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Growing
  Fast-growth cyanobacteria have allure for biofuel, chemical productionJuly 2016
• Bridging the ‘Respiration Gap’ between Measurements and Models
  A new approach links small-scale measurements with large-scale modelsJuly 2016
• The Case of the Cobalt Catalyst
  The story's plotline could solve other mysteries around generating electricity without fossil fuelsJuly 2016
• "Dream Team" Chosen to Study Basic Science of Nuclear Waste
  Department of Energy selects PNNL-led teamJuly 2016
• Johannes Lercher Receives International Award for Catalysis Research
  July 2016
• Scientists Create New Thin Material that Mimics Cell Membranes
  Nature-inspired synthetic membranes could aid water purification, energy, and healthcare needsJuly 2016
• Soot Seeds Ice in Clouds
  Researchers used diesel pollution to understand how soot forms ice in cirrus cloudsJuly 2016
• Stay! Teaching Technetium Not to Escape
  Adding cobalt keeps troubling radionuclide from leaving during waste processingJuly 2016
• Qian Awarded $1.8M for Diabetes Research
  July 2016
• Bailey & Jansson Quoted in PNAS Article
  July 2016
• Three Views are Better than Two
  Researchers found that a three-dimensional representation of atmospheric particles increases understanding of their cloud-changing skillsJuly 2016
• Soil Scientist Taniya RoyChowdhury to Speak at EcoSummit 2016
  July 2016
• Janet Jansson Among Nine Authors of Nature Review Article
  July 2016
• A Consequential New Take on How Cell Signaling is Regulated
  Study of protein abundance patterns could lead to predictive models of cancer cell responseJuly 2016
• Invited Review Showcases Two Investigative Techniques for Material Formation
  Article highlights microscopy methods that show the formation of bone tissue, battery shards, and moreJuly 2016
• Abhinav Vishnu named Co-Editor for Parallel Computing Special Issue
  July 2016
• Greg Kimmel Named Editor for New Scientific Journal
  July 2016
• HPCwire Revisits CENATE
  HPC center 'quickly winning industry support and collaboration'July 2016
• Dick Kouzes Quoted in Science on Helium-3 Shortage
  July 2016
• A Watery Roadblock in the Pathway to Biofuels
  Scientists show how water molecules add unwanted stabilityJuly 2016
• Decoding the Jet Stream Response to Global Warming
  Scientists simulate the climate warming forces driving the jet stream's sometimes erratic pathJune 2016
• Rasch, a Sailing Scientist, Shares Climate Change Insights
  June 2016
• A Painstaking Proteogenomic Look at the Inner Workings of Tumors
  Ovarian cancer study focuses on proteins, cancer biology's key molecular playersJune 2016
• Richard Moss to Guide Next Phase of US National Climate Assessment
  June 2016
• PNNL Climate Scientist Chand Consulted for ClimateWire Story
  June 2016
• New Material Has Potential to Cut Costs and Make Nuclear Fuel Recycling Cleaner
  Computer modeling helps pinpoint best material out of a hundred thousand optionsJune 2016
• A New Way to Model the Complex Metabolism of Microbial Communities
  Using community-level data to reconstruct elusive multi-species metabolic networksJune 2016
• Digging into Clouds from the Bottom Up
  Researchers created new code commands to compute the cloud droplet number concentration using existing surface measurementsJune 2016
• Invited Reviews Showcase Analytical Research by Two Early Career Scientists
  June 2016
• Richard Moss Attains Honor as a National Research Council Associate
  June 2016
• Two PNNL Postdoctorate Researchers Win Awards for International Conference
  June 2016
• Future Water Scarcity: Assessments from a Global View
  PNNL researchers develop a capability to explore the interactions between future global water supplies and demands across the globeJune 2016
• Weird, Water-Oozing Material Could Help Quench Thirst
  Nanorods' behavior first theorized 20 years ago, but not seen until nowJune 2016
• Morris Bullock Quoted in Chemical & Engineering News
  June 2016
• PNNL-led Science Team Pioneers Approach to Study Cells at Molecular Level
  Researchers integrate capabilities to address DOE mesoscale sciences and bioimaging challengesJune 2016
• Little Big Parameter
  Factoring in small-scale winds has a big impact on global climate dust simulationsJune 2016
• Huffington Post Chats with Ghassem R. Asrar
  June 2016
• Thrall Provides Input into Strategy for Next Era of Nanotechnology
  June 2016
• Hiding in Plain Sight: A Less-Explored Secret of Secondary Organic Aerosols
  The importance of a molecular-bonding process that can improve climate modeling, discovered by PNNL scientistsJune 2016
• Optical Microscopy Takes a Hyperspectral Stroll to the Dark Side
  Multimodal spectral imaging now possible using any optical microscopeJune 2016
• PNAS Cover Features Research by Three PNNL Atmospheric Scientists
  June 2016
• Bond-Lamberty Joins Editorial Board of ERL
  June 2016
• Teeguarden behind EPA panel on new framework for Exposure Science
  June 2016
• Glantz, Yu and Yao Recognized by NNSA for Chemical Mixture Methodology Contributions
  June 2016
• An Abundant Ocean Bacterium Leaves All Its Genetic Lights On
  With mid-ocean hunger pangs, SAR 11 has two metabolic pathways ready for actionJune 2016
• Yun Qian Receives 2015 Editors' Citation for Excellence in Refereeing at JGR-Atmospheres
  June 2016
• Xiao-Ying Yu Leads Team, Granted New Patent
  June 2016
• Following Nature's Lead: Mimicking Enzymes to Release Energy
  Lessons from nature inspire breakthrough in catalyzing electricity from renewable energyJune 2016
• How to Heal Broken Bonds, Catalyst Style
  Scientists show how to fix interior defects, possibly leading to a more stable and efficient catalyst for biofuel productionJune 2016
• From Inches to Miles: The Science of Scaling the Subsurface
  Researchers review factors that influence the scaling of subsurface reactions, devise formulas that link rates between the lab and the fieldJune 2016
• DOE Honors Edmonds' Role on Energy Report
  June 2016
• Richard Moss Invited to Join NOAA's Science Advisory Board
  June 2016
• Fredrickson Lends Expertise to Microbiome Seminar Series
  June 2016
• Why We Care about Carbonaceous Aerosols
  Researchers make the most of CARES data to unravel carbon-containing atmospheric particlesMay 2016
• Chemists Settle Longstanding Debate on How Methane Is Made Biologically
  In surprise twist, story of how microbes produce methane ends with uncommon "radical"May 2016
• ‘Metal’ of Honor
  Members of PNNL's Computational Engineering group share 2015 USCAR Team AwardMay 2016
• Ovchinnikov to Join AMS Cloud Physics Committee
  May 2016
• Janet Jansson participates in White House Panel Discussion
  May 2016
• Steven Spurgeon Wins Premier Poster Award
  May 2016
• PNNL Researcher Ben Kravitz's Opinion Sought on 'Far Out' Climate Solutions
  May 2016
• Krishnamoorthy Named New ACM Senior Member
  Busy HPC Team Lead also to deliver keynote at X10 forumMay 2016
• It Takes Two to Make an Electrode Go Right
  Antimony fails to work inside a magnesium battery, but it's just what tin needs to store energyMay 2016
• Exploring Today's Research on Tomorrow's Battery
  Symposium to discuss latest developments in next-generation energy storageMay 2016
• Thinning Out the Carbon Capture Viscosity Problem
  An unexpected finding suggests ways to improve carbon capture materials to clean up fossil fuelsMay 2016
• Thallapally's Metal-Organic-Composites Research Featured in MRS Bulletin
  May 2016
• Catalyze It! Special Issue Highlights Drive for Discoveries at National Labs
  May 2016
• Five Cents About Nickel Catalysts
  Computational methods and experimental techniques reveal important design principles for future nickel catalystsMay 2016
• Cleaning up Hybrid Battery Electrodes Improves Capacity and Lifespan
  New way of designing supercapacitor-battery electrodes eliminates interference from inactive componentsMay 2016
• Yingge Du Receives DOE Early Career Research Award
  May 2016
• Crafting Complex Materials to Solve the Mystery of Magnetism
  Applying a multidimensional analysis approach brings synthesis of a valuable material closerMay 2016
• Platinum, Puddles, and Water's True Nature
  Water droplets defy predictions, potentially offering insights to everything from fire-retardant fabrics to fuel cellsMay 2016
• A Slow Separation
  Novel model illustrates the finer details of nuclear fissionApril 2016
• A New Model for Simulating DNA's 'Atmosphere' of Ions
  Refined insights into critical ionic interactions with nature's building blocksApril 2016
• The Hard Facts about Soft Landing Ions
  Scientists review cutting-edge techniques that offer insights into processes of interest for energy production, storage, and catalysisApril 2016
• Ghassem Asrar Selected Chair of ERA4CS Expert Panel
  April 2016
• Metal Ions First Sneak In, then Bust Through
  Direct imaging of two chemical processes shows reason behind material's collapseApril 2016
• Unexpected Discovery Leads to a Better Battery
  Renewable energy storage possible thanks to chemical conversionsApril 2016
• PNNL Team Contributes to Outstanding Project Award at EPA
  April 2016
• Kevin Rosso Invited to Give Prestigious International Lecture
  April 2016
• Thallapally Presents MOF Research to DOE-NE Subcommittee
  April 2016
• Cobalt Gets the Job Done
  Catalyst produces hydrogen through steam reforming of biomass-derived ethylene glycolApril 2016
• Beijing's Growing Urban Area Spells Rain Change for Region
  Urbanization increases atmospheric particles enough to impact clouds and change precipitation patternsApril 2016
• Bailey, Bond-Lamberty, Jansson in Yale Environment 360
  April 2016
• From a Cow's Gut, a Key to Future Biofuels
  Study unravels a bacterium's protein pathways to digesting tough celluloseApril 2016
• Four Score!
  PLDI 2016 paper means four in a row for KrishnamoorthyApril 2016
• Richard Kouzes Receives IEEE Award for Nuclear Science Contributions
  April 2016
• Low-cost and Lightweight
  Strongest titanium alloy aims at improving vehicle fuel economy and reducing CO₂ emissionsApril 2016
• Serving Up Fresh, Clean, and Monolayer-thin MoO₃ Nanosheets
  The secret is to stay at the right temperatureApril 2016
• Plastic Proteins: New Synthetic Material Mimics Essential Characteristics of Natural Proteins
  With inexpensive chemical base, variety of materials could be as limitless as proteins areApril 2016
• Microbes Take Center Stage in Workings of "the River's Liver"
  Scientists explore climate impact as rivers ebb and flowApril 2016
• Measuring Up: The Gold Standard for Catalysts in Real World Conditions
  Combining 4 well-known reactions precisely predicts how well a catalyst performsApril 2016
• Jim De Yoreo's Research on Biomineral Growth Featured in C&E News
  April 2016
• Steven Spurgeon Receives Postdoc Award from Microscopy and Microanalysis Societies
  April 2016
• Lithium Hoarding Behind Failure of Promising New Battery
  New study shows how the choice of electrolyte can cause high-capacity batteries to quickly fadeMarch 2016
• More Frequent Extreme Precipitation Ahead for Western North America
  Researchers charge global warming with projected significant increases in the frequency of both extreme precipitation and landfalling atmospheric riversMarch 2016
• Querying Excited Electrons
  New theoretical approaches provide insights into chemical bonding and structure from biology to materialsMarch 2016
• Pollution Stifles Wind, Squelches Rain
  Air pollution in Chinese plains suppresses downwind mountain-valley breezes and precipitationMarch 2016
• A Spotlight on Improving Computing System Performance
  Song's research hits a high note with HPDC'16 program committeeMarch 2016
• Method Fills Gaps in Monsoon Understanding
  Researchers employed "UQ" technique to identify the missing pieces in modeling the East Asian monsoonMarch 2016
• Praveen Thallapally's Research on MOFs Featured in Materials Today
  March 2016
• Climate Scientist Rasch is Expert for Michigan Engineering Article
  Help with understanding geoengineeringMarch 2016
• Pollutants Slower to Degrade in Cool, Dry Air
  Sticky particles don't succumb to sunlight, an insight that could help refine pollution modelsMarch 2016
• PNNL Authors Win Honors from Society of Toxicology
  March 2016
• In Search of Stability: It's All About Staying Super Cool
  Scientists find the temperature at which glass becomes a liquidMarch 2016
• Susannah Burrows' Biogenic Research Featured in Earth Magazine
  March 2016
• Maladaptive Soil Microbes Warn of Rocky Road Ahead
  A 17-year-long experiment shows that climate shifts change how well the underworld of soil bacteria functionsMarch 2016
• Consorting with the Right Microbes
  Using microbial consortia may boost success of biotechnologiesMarch 2016
• Tartakovsky Bridges New Science Frontiers at German-American Symposium
  March 2016
• Glezakou and Rousseau to Lead Symposium at National Conference
  Understanding how chaos and other factors affect energy and environmentMarch 2016
• Mix and Match MOF
  New composite material that traps oxygen selectively could be useful for energy applications such as fuel cellsMarch 2016
• Busted: Revealing Mismatches in MJO Modeling
  PNNL research uncovers the sources that prevent modeled precipitation from matching real-world resultsMarch 2016
• Chromium Breaks the Toughest of Bonds, with the Right Support
  Phosphorus atoms help drive metal to form ammonia, adding insights to turning renewable energy to fuelMarch 2016
• A Summer of Science on Cape Cod
  Scientists gain insights into aerosol properties near the North American coastMarch 2016
• Today's Clouds: They Aren't Reliable Reporters
  Researchers found that using today's clouds to understand clouds of the past poses problemsMarch 2016
• Special Issue of Scientific Journal Dedicated to Bruce Garrett
  March 2016
• An Improved Compact Picture of Particles
  New model technique, specific to carbon-containing aerosol particles, sharpens climate modelMarch 2016
• Parasail Navigates New Research Territory
  Software library unites core bioinformatics algorithms for improved performance, efficiencyMarch 2016
• The Meaning of Resilience
  Experts say focus on function to develop resilient microbial communities for biotechnologiesMarch 2016
• Anderson Is Featured Author in ACS Journal
  March 2016
• New Material Increases the Lifetime of Solar-Powered Electrons
  Atom-by-atom control leads to an interface that sustains an internal electric field, an innovative property with promise in the energy conversion and storageFebruary 2016
• Birth and Growth of an Aerosol
  PNNL scientists more accurately model the formation and growth of tiny particles that influence clouds and climateFebruary 2016
• Johannes Lercher Elected to European Academy of Sciences
  February 2016
• Hailong Wang's Soot-in-Snowpack Research Highlighted in NPR Story
  February 2016
• Biofuel Tech Straight from the Farm
  Research team taps EMSL, DOE JGI to harness promising fungi found in manureFebruary 2016
• Bond-Lamberty to Join Plant and Soil Editorial Board
  February 2016
• Separate Paths to ‘Parallel‘ Solutions
  Three IPDPS papers to showcase novel solutions for improving HPC processingFebruary 2016
• Bond-Lamberty Provides Carbon Storage Insight for The Washington Post
  February 2016
• Samson Hagos Research Featured in Climate Central Post
  February 2016
• Marquez Floats Ideas about Underwater Data Centers in IEEE Spectrum
  February 2016
• Phil Rasch Selected for Eos Editorial Advisory Board
  February 2016
• Kravitz Provides Geoengineering Insight for Slate
  February 2016
• Long-Lived Traveling Particles to be Tracked
  PNNL researcher awarded project to study climate-relevant particlesFebruary 2016
• The Dark Side of Cold Clouds
  Tiny particles of soot deform after giving birth to cloud ice and droplets, challenging climate modelsJanuary 2016
• Article Named Top 100 of 2015 by Frontiers Blog
  January 2016
• Ruby Leung Appointed ACME's Chief Climate Scientist
  January 2016
• Captured by the Game
  Game theoretic approaches up the ante on defending cybersecurity resourcesJanuary 2016
• Microbes Take Their Vitamins—for the Good of Science
  Scientists exploit organisms' needs to track "vitamin mimics" in bacteriaJanuary 2016
• Invited Review Highlights Mass Spec Imaging Developments, Applications
  PNNL scientists summarize ambient ionization techniquesJanuary 2016
• Molecules that Make Up Earth's Warming Blanket
  Scientists identify the chemical culprits responsible for smog trapping the sun's warmthJanuary 2016
• PNNL Scientists Part of 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
  Researchers honored for work done earlier in their careers on neutrinosJanuary 2016
• Buoy Makes Splash, Measures Wind
  PNNL outfitted platform with advanced weather instruments to gauge wind energy researchJanuary 2016
• Gokul Iyer Quoted in News Outlets on Emission Reduction
  January 2016
• Scientists Pinpoint One Way Nanoparticles Damage Immune Cells
  New evidence points to protein oxidation, a common means of molecular damageJanuary 2016
• Bringing New Light to a Transformative Protein
  Combined approach used to investigate photophysics of green fluorescent proteinJanuary 2016
• Research Serves Up Stream Heat to Strengthen Water-Energy-Land Dialogue
  PNNL developed new way to understand stream temperature in an integrated Earth-human systemJanuary 2016
• How Seashells Get Their Strength
  Study shows how calcium carbonate forms composites to make strong materials such as in shells and pearlsJanuary 2016
• Creating an Electrical Conduit Using Two Insulators
  Specially designed junction between two electrically insulating oxides yields a densely packed sheet of electronsJanuary 2016
• Study Finds How to Reduce Soot Pollution in Russia
  PNNL researchers recommend steps to reduce diesel-burning emissions in RussiaJanuary 2016
• The Down and Dirty About North American Snowpack
  Simulation surprise reinforces value of reality checksJanuary 2016
• Leon Clarke Quoted in Nature
  January 2016
• Location Matters: Atmospheric Particle Travels Traced
  Where particle droplets are forming affects clouds and Earth's incoming and outgoing energyJanuary 2016
• RedOrbit, US CLIVAR and others Feature Yoon's Research
  January 2016