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Natural Radiation Can Interfere with Quantum Computers

Radiation from natural sources in the environment can limit the performance of superconducting quantum bits, known as qubits. The discovery has implications for quantum computing and for the search for dark matter.

Ultrasensitive Measurements Keep Tabs on Nuclear Explosions

Scientists at PNNL have contributed much of the nuclear science that underlies an international monitoring system designed to detect nuclear explosions worldwide. The system detects radioxenon anywhere on the planet.

How JSATS Works

Acoustic Transmitters

PNNL Announces Joint Appointment at North Carolina State University

PNNL has added to its expanding list of universities and nonprofit research institutions through joint appointments by adding North Carolina State University (NCSU) to the portfolio.

Simulating the Chemistry of Tomorrow: The Role of Computers in 21st Century Chemistry

How does Carbon Capture Work?

The Science Behind Turning Nuclear Waste into Glass

Autonomous Receivers

Cabled Receivers