Studying the DNA of Microbes in Soil
As environments change, so do populations of millions of microbes that live in the soil. Researchers extract DNA from samples to understand this change—like a census for soil.
Growing Particles that Give Birth to Clouds Inside a Scanning Electron Microscope
The environmental chamber in this scanning electron microscope shows researchers the growth of atmospheric ice particles, little specs that give birth to clouds.
Collecting River and Groundwater Sample
Researchers collect samples from the Columbia River in Washington and the ground underneath it to study the biological, geological, and chemical processes that determine its health.
Exploring Aerosol Sources in the Southern Great Plains
Field campaign data shows that biologically-derived emissions largely control the formation of organic aerosol in the Southern Great Plains.
Chongmin Wang Named Microscopy Society Fellow
Materials scientist Chongmin Wang has been named a fellow of the Microscopy Society of America.
Crystallization Constraints for WTP LAW Operations: Assessment of CCC Impacts on VHT and PCT
Osman Mamun
Graduate Fellow Explores Artificial Intelligence, Nuclear Nonproliferation
National Nuclear Security Administration Graduate Fellow Marc Wonders has spent the past year working with researchers exploring artificial intelligence in the national security mission space.
The Sequim Bay Shoreline
Here scientists conduct marine-based research that helps the nation achieve sustainable energy, a sustaining environment, and coastal security.