PNNL Developed Science and Technology Advances During a Challenging 2020
Despite the challenges, the talented and dedicated staff at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory kept delivering for the nation.
PNNL’s Holiday Gifts Include Science and Technology for the Nation
This time of year finds many of us busy with holiday shopping. While PNNL might not be developing the latest video games or hoverboards, we are working hard to deliver a few presents you might like.
Tri-Cities Researchers’ Discovery Could Mean Cheaper Bio-Based Fuel
By mimicking nature, scientists make a breakthrough in breaking down wood.
More than 1,700 PNNL Interns Help to Advance Science and Technology
From enhancing biofuel crops to setting up automated experiments and improving energy storage—interns at PNNL are making an impact.
Do Vaping and E-cigarettes Hurt Your Health?
In a first-of-its-kind study, PNNL scientists are learning about how e-cigarettes can lead to changes in proteins at the molecular level that could contribute to disease or other health problems.
Gifts for a Brighter Future: PNNL’s 2021 Science and Technology Highlights
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.
Every Day is Earth Day for Some PNNL Researchers
Understanding the Earth as a complex, dynamic system includes investigating what happens on, above and below its surface.
Researchers at PNNL to Dig into Soil Returning from Space
Studying how microorganisms behave in space could facilitate farming in the final frontier and lead to better crops on Earth.
PNNL Shares the Gift of Innovation
It has been said that invention is the process of turning money into ideas and innovation is the process of turning ideas into money.
PNNL Researchers Advance Silky Solution for Microelectronics
Controlling the nanostructure of silk fibroin—a protein found in silk—is a key step toward designing and fabricating electronics that leverage the material’s promising mechanical, optical and biocompatible properties.