Dust Dampens Albedo Effect, Spurs Snowmelt in the Heights of the Himalayas
Dust blowing onto high mountains in the western Himalayas is a bigger factor than previously thought in hastening the melting of snow there.
Superlattice Engineering Offers Cation Control
Artificial structuring in carefully designed (SrNiO3)1/(LaFeO3)n superlattices stabilized Ni4+ cations that would otherwise be unstable
New Study Provides Insight into Early Molecular Changes in Head and Neck Cancer
Using a large repository of blood samples from military personnel, PNNL and Uniformed Services University scientists have discovered a group of 13 proteins that could provide early detection of head and neck cancers.
STEM Teacher-Scientist Partnership Program Impacts Local Community
Each summer, PNNL invites middle and high school STEM teachers from nearby underrepresented and underserved rural communities from the Mid-Columbia Basin region to participate in the Teacher-Scientist Partnership.
Juvenile Salmon Acoustic Telemetry System (JSATS)
The Juvenile Salmon Acoustic Telemetry System (JSATS) employs acoustic transmitters and receivers to remotely track fish in one, two, or three dimensions with precision.
Forman Receives Innovator Hall of Fame Award
Jonathan Forman, science and technology advisor at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, was announced as the winner of the Hall of Fame award in the innovator category by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.