Bacteria and their Bearing on Bowels and Brain
PNNL researchers today published a pair of papers, in Cell and in Nature, exploring the effects of the gut microbiome on our health, including autism, brain function, and inflammatory bowel disease.
New Clues for Delaying, Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
PNNL scientist Wei-Jun Qian and colleagues have contributed to a study that offers clues for delaying or even preventing the autoimmune attack that’s at the core of type-1 diabetes.
A Precise Look at Alzheimer’s Proteins
Scientists have taken one of the most detailed looks ever at levels of soluble amyloid beta in the brain.
FEI Quanta 3D FIB Scanning Electron Microscope
JEOL JXA 8530F Electron Probe Microanalyzer
The JEOL JXA-8530F Plus field emission gun EPMA provides enhanced analytical and imaging capabilities for analysis of inorganic materials.
JEOL ARM 200CF Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope
JEOL GrandARM 300CF AC-Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope
Microbes Must be Part of Climate Conversation
PNNL’s Janet Jansson is part of an international team of scientists warning scientists of the urgency to pay more attention to the role of microorganisms in our climate.
Scientists Show How One Cause of Weak Enamel Unfolds on the Molecular Level
Too-tight proteins impede creation of crystalline enamel structure, which can lead to bad teeth
PNNL Part of a New National Center for Near-atomic Resolution of Biological Molecules
A collaboration between Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Oregon Health & Science University has been chosen as a national center for a method of imaging that is revolutionizing structural biology.