2019 News

1. Electron Pulser for Ultrafast Electron Microscopy Wins 2019 R&D 100 Award

   Friday, December 20, 2019

2. 20^th Year of Particle Smashups Underway at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

   Monday, December 16, 2019

3. New Function for Plant Enzyme Could Lead to Green Chemistry

   Monday, December 9, 2019

4. Department of Energy Announces $80 Million For New Grid Modernization Lab Call Projects

   Monday, November 25, 2019

5. Turning Up the Heat to Create New Nanostructured Metals

   Wednesday, November 20, 2019

6. University of Maryland, Baltimore County wins 2019 National CyberForce Competition™

   Monday, November 18, 2019

7. Brookhaven–Commonwealth Fusion Energy Project Wins DOE Funding

   Tuesday, November 12, 2019

8. U.S. Department of Energy to Hold Fifth CyberForce Competition™

   Friday, November 8, 2019

9. Tethered Chem Combos Could Revolutionize Artificial Photosynthesis

   Monday, November 4, 2019

10. The Secret Behind Crystals that Shrink when Heated

    Friday, November 1, 2019

11. Neutrino Physicist Kirsty Duffy Receives Leona Woods Lectureship Award

    Monday, October 28, 2019

12. Machine-Learning Analysis of X-ray Data Picks Out Key Catalytic Properties

    Tuesday, October 22, 2019

13. Two Brookhaven Lab Scientists Named DOE Office of Science Distinguished Fellows

    Wednesday, October 16, 2019

14. Chemistry Postdoc Receives Battery500 Young Investigator Award

    Thursday, October 10, 2019

15. Two Brookhaven Lab Scientists Named Fellows of the American Physical Society

    Wednesday, October 9, 2019

16. Department of Energy Announces $21.4 Million for Quantum Information Science Research

    Tuesday, October 1, 2019

17. U.S. ATLAS Phase I Upgrade Completed

    Friday, September 27, 2019

18. BSA Distinguished Lecture, 9/25: First Image of a Black Hole

    Friday, September 20, 2019

19. Tiny Airborne Particles from Wildfires have Climate Change Implications

    Friday, September 13, 2019

20. Brookhaven Lab, Suffolk Girl Scouts Launch Patch Program

    Friday, September 13, 2019

21. Rice Reactor Turns Greenhouse Gas Into Pure Liquid Fuel

    Tuesday, September 3, 2019

22. Smarter Experiments for Faster Materials Discovery

    Wednesday, August 28, 2019

23. Enhancing Materials for Hi-Res Patterning to Advance Microelectronics

    Tuesday, August 27, 2019

24. Measuring the Charge of Electrons in a High-Temp Superconductor

    Wednesday, August 21, 2019

25. Brookhaven Completes LSST's Digital Sensor Array

    Monday, August 19, 2019

26. Brookhaven Lab and University of Delaware Begin Joint Initiative

    Monday, August 12, 2019

27. Early Career Funding Awarded to Viviana Cavaliere

    Tuesday, August 6, 2019

28. Department of Energy Announces $6.5 Million for Isotope R&D and Production

    Monday, August 5, 2019

29. BSA Distinguished Lecture on 8/20: The Science of Laughter

    Monday, July 29, 2019

30. Optimizing the Growth of Coatings on Nanowire Catalysts

    Monday, July 8, 2019

31. NYPA Extends Solar Forecasting Network to Albany as Part of Study to Improve Grid Reliability

    Monday, June 24, 2019

32. Plants' Oil-Production Accelerator Also Activates the Brakes

    Thursday, June 20, 2019

33. Researchers to Take Advantage of DOE's Advanced Supercomputers

    Tuesday, June 18, 2019

34. Electron (or 'Hole') Pairs May Survive Effort to Kill Superconductivity

    Friday, June 14, 2019

35. Hybrid Nanostructure Steps Up Light-Harvesting Efficiency

    Wednesday, June 12, 2019

36. New Core-Shell Catalyst for Ethanol Fuel Cells

    Friday, June 7, 2019

37. Scientists Design Organic Cathode for High Performance Batteries

    Thursday, May 30, 2019

38. Finding the Cause of Capacity Loss in a Metal-Oxide Battery Material

    Tuesday, May 21, 2019

39. Brookhaven's Mircea Cotlet Named a Battelle "Inventor of the Year"

    Tuesday, May 21, 2019

40. Nanoscale Sculpturing Leads to Unusual Packing of Nanocubes

    Friday, May 17, 2019

41. From 'Spaghetti Strength' to 'Race to the Future Hydrogen Fuel Cell': Winning Projects at Brookhaven's 2019 Elementary School Science Fair

    Thursday, May 9, 2019

42. New Approach for Solving Protein Structures from Tiny Crystals

    Friday, May 3, 2019

43. Plant Cells Eat Their Own … Membranes and Oil Droplets

    Monday, April 29, 2019

44. New Lens System for Brighter, Sharper Diffraction Images

    Thursday, April 25, 2019

45. Catalyst Renders Nerve Agents Harmless

    Monday, April 22, 2019

46. University of Arizona Physicist Vivian Miranda Receives Leona Woods Lectureship Award

    Monday, April 22, 2019

47. Brookhaven Lab's Asian Pacific American Association Offers Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship

    Wednesday, April 17, 2019

48. Cathy Cutler Wins Brookhaven Town's 2019 Woman in Science Recognition Award

    Friday, April 12, 2019

49. Brookhaven Joins the IBM Q Network Hub at Oak Ridge National Lab

    Wednesday, April 10, 2019

50. 'Electron Shuttle' Protein Plays Key Role in Plant Cell-Wall Construction

    Monday, April 8, 2019

51. Putting a New Spin on Majorana Fermions

    Monday, April 1, 2019

52. Long Island Students Race Maglev Vehicles Competing for Top Honors in Brookhaven Lab Contest

    Friday, March 29, 2019

53. Ward Melville Student Wins Brookhaven's 2019 Bridge Contest

    Thursday, March 28, 2019

54. Illuminating Water Filtration

    Wednesday, March 27, 2019

55. 'How Beauty Leads Physics Astray' Lecture at Brookhaven Lab

    Wednesday, March 27, 2019

56. Kick-off of the Belle II Phase 3 Physics Run

    Monday, March 25, 2019

57. Brookhaven Lab Publishes Second Edition of Nuclear Nonproliferation Textbook

    Friday, March 22, 2019

58. Cause of Cathode Degradation Identified for Nickel-rich Materials

    Friday, March 15, 2019

59. Sea Quark Surprise Reveals Deeper Complexity in Proton Spin Puzzle

    Thursday, March 14, 2019

60. SuperKEKB Phase 3 (Belle II Physics Run) Starts

    Wednesday, March 13, 2019

61. Great Neck South Middle School Wins Regional Middle School Science Bowl at Brookhaven Lab

    Friday, March 8, 2019

62. PubSci Science Café and Conversation: Big Bang Physics

    Thursday, February 21, 2019

63. Island Trees High School Wins Regional High School Science Bowl at Brookhaven Lab

    Friday, February 1, 2019

64. Mike Clancy Named Manager of Brookhaven Lab's Safety & Health Services Division

    Wednesday, January 30, 2019

65. Dark Energy Survey completes six-year mission

    Tuesday, January 8, 2019

66. Top 10 Discoveries of 2018

    Monday, January 7, 2019

67. Startup Time for Ion Collisions Exploring the Phases of Nuclear Matter

    Friday, January 4, 2019

68. Carrying and Releasing Nanoscale Cargo with "Nanowrappers"

    Thursday, January 3, 2019

1. Season's Greetings

   Monday, December 23, 2019

2. Camouflage Made of Quantum Material Could Hide You From Infrared Cameras

   Thursday, December 19, 2019

3. LI High School Students Solve Protein Structures at Brookhaven's Light Source

   Wednesday, December 18, 2019

4. The Big Questions: Barbara Jacak on the Quark-Gluon Plasma

   Tuesday, December 17, 2019

5. Scientists 'Tune In' to Proton Spin Precession

   Thursday, December 12, 2019

6. Meet Dr. Fernando Camino: Staff Scientist, CFN, Brookhaven National Lab

   Tuesday, December 10, 2019

7. Brookhaven Hosts Seven Teams for 2019 CyberForce Competition^TM

   Thursday, December 5, 2019

8. The Big Questions: José Rodriguez on Catalysts

   Thursday, December 5, 2019

9. Meet Alessandra Colli: Engineering Improvements in 3-D-printed Metals

   Tuesday, December 3, 2019

10. Get to Know 10 Early-Career Experimentalists

    Tuesday, December 3, 2019

11. Building up the African Physics Community

    Wednesday, November 27, 2019

12. Google's Pedram Roushan on 'Quantum Supremacy' at Brookhaven Lab, 12/4

    Tuesday, November 26, 2019

13. Dmitri Zakharov Recognized with the 2019 Chuck Fiori Award

    Thursday, November 21, 2019

14. Brookhaven Lab Scientists to Show Why 'HPC is Now' at SC19

    Friday, November 15, 2019

15. Tackling Food Insecurity with Remote Sensing

    Thursday, November 14, 2019

16. BWIS Speaker: 'Conserving, Preserving, and Understanding the Materials and Techniques of Works of Art' 11/14

    Monday, November 4, 2019

17. Celebrate the Search for Dark Matter

    Thursday, October 31, 2019

18. A Superconductor That "Remembers" its Electronic Charge Arrangement

    Wednesday, October 30, 2019

19. Brookhaven Lab Hosts Third GPU Hackathon

    Monday, October 28, 2019

20. 3-D Periodic Table at New York Hall of Science

    Friday, October 25, 2019

21. NSLS-II Celebrates its 5th Anniversary

    Wednesday, October 23, 2019

22. Allison McComiskey: An Observer of the Natural World

    Monday, October 21, 2019

23. Scientists discover fractal patterns in a quantum material

    Friday, October 18, 2019

24. Aerosol Hunter

    Tuesday, October 15, 2019

25. Denisov Leads High Energy Physics at Brookhaven

    Friday, October 11, 2019

26. Alumni from African School of Physics Come to Brookhaven Lab for Hands-on Work Experience

    Tuesday, October 8, 2019

27. BWIS/AAAG Speaker: 'Realigning the Crooked Room in STEM,' 10/17

    Monday, October 7, 2019

28. Following the Data Trail to Accelerated Discovery

    Friday, October 4, 2019

29. Researchers Think Small to Make Progress Toward Better Fuel Cells

    Thursday, October 3, 2019

30. PROSPECT Experiment Garners Lawrence Livermore S&T Award

    Monday, September 30, 2019

31. Electrocatalyst Turns Greenhouse Gas into Pure Liquid Fuel

    Monday, September 30, 2019

32. Meet the 2019 Science & Technology Award Recipients

    Thursday, September 26, 2019

33. Meet the 2019 Engineering Award Recipients

    Thursday, September 26, 2019

34. Meet the 2019 Brookhaven Award Recipients

    Thursday, September 26, 2019

35. Brookhaven Lab Recognizes 347 Staff at 2019 Awards Ceremony

    Thursday, September 26, 2019

36. Stony Brook University Students Haoyue Guo and Chun-Hao Pan Win 15th Annual Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship

    Wednesday, September 25, 2019

37. Theorists Discover the "Rosetta Stone" for Neutrino Physics

    Tuesday, September 24, 2019

38. Scientists Prepare Ship for Mission Locked in Arctic Ice

    Friday, September 20, 2019

39. GPUs Power GE Code at OLCF Hackathons

    Thursday, September 19, 2019

40. PubSci at the Parrish Merges Science, Art, and Music

    Wednesday, September 18, 2019

41. Lynne Ecker: A Nuclear Materials Scientist

    Thursday, September 12, 2019

42. Toward Collaborative Scientific Computing

    Wednesday, September 11, 2019

43. Innovative Accelerator Achieves Full Energy Recovery

    Tuesday, September 10, 2019

44. Making Science Fun at Brookhaven Lab's Summer Sundays

    Monday, September 9, 2019

45. PubSci at the Parrish: Sound, Sculpture, and Simulation

    Friday, September 6, 2019

46. STEM Prep Students Get Hands-On Experience at Brookhaven Lab, Again

    Thursday, September 5, 2019

47. Brookhaven Lab Celebrates the Bright Future of its 2019 Interns

    Friday, August 30, 2019

48. New Radiological Assistance Program Center of Excellence Is Ready

    Thursday, August 29, 2019

49. AFRL Looks to Fine Tune Process of 3D Printing Composite Inks

    Wednesday, August 28, 2019

50. CFN Staff Spotlight: Esther Tsai Brings Expertise in X-ray Imaging

    Tuesday, August 27, 2019

51. Of Leaves and Light

    Friday, August 23, 2019

52. Organizational Announcement: Instrumentation Division Realignment

    Thursday, August 22, 2019

53. PubSci at the Parrish: Sculpture, Sound, & Simulation

    Thursday, August 22, 2019

54. The Importance of Communicating About (Nuclear) Science

    Wednesday, August 14, 2019

55. Summer Intern Christopher Hayes Studies Charge Separation for Solar Energy

    Friday, August 9, 2019

56. Building a Network for Long-Distance Quantum Communication

    Monday, August 5, 2019

57. BWIS Talk 8/15: She Wins – We Win: The Criticality of Supporting Women in STEM and Innovation

    Monday, August 5, 2019

58. Novel Networking

    Monday, August 5, 2019

59. From Designing to Reprogramming: Intern Steven Snell Spends His Summer at AGS and RHIC

    Thursday, August 1, 2019

60. Yale University Student Brooke Russell Wins Annual Gertrude Scharff-Goldhaber Prize

    Wednesday, July 31, 2019

61. Atom-Smashing Fun: Visit RHIC on Aug. 4

    Wednesday, July 31, 2019

62. Next Cathode Material: Newly Designed and Freshly Grown

    Wednesday, July 31, 2019

63. Meet Radiochemist Vanessa Sanders

    Tuesday, July 30, 2019

64. Transforming Advanced Nanoscience Data into Interactive Art

    Monday, July 29, 2019

65. Exploring the Ultra Small: Tour CFN on July 28

    Wednesday, July 24, 2019

66. Imaging the Chemical Structure of Individual Molecules, Atom by Atom

    Monday, July 22, 2019

67. In Memoriam: Christina Swinson-Cruz

    Thursday, July 18, 2019

68. Brilliant Light, Dazzling Discoveries: Visit NSLS-II on July 21

    Wednesday, July 17, 2019

69. Interns Investigate Catalysts for a Greener Future

    Wednesday, July 17, 2019

70. Meet the User Facility Team: Berndt Mueller and Rosi Reed, RHIC

    Tuesday, July 16, 2019

71. DOE Lab Library and Science & Technical Info Meeting Held at Brookhaven

    Friday, July 12, 2019

72. 'The Golden Age of Heavy Ion Collisions'

    Thursday, July 11, 2019

73. Family Fun Day at Brookhaven Lab is July 14

    Thursday, July 11, 2019

74. Brookhaven Lab Physicist Sally Dawson Receives Julius Wess Award

    Wednesday, July 10, 2019

75. In Memoriam: William "Jimmy" Newburgh

    Monday, July 8, 2019

76. The Best is Yet to Come: The 2019 NSLS-II/CFN Users' Meeting

    Friday, July 5, 2019

77. The Mantis Shrimp's Perfect Shield

    Wednesday, July 3, 2019

78. Creating 'Movies' of Thin Film Growth at NSLS-II

    Tuesday, July 2, 2019

79. Brookhaven Lab Director Doon Gibbs Recognized by LIA, City & State

    Monday, July 1, 2019

80. BWIS Talk 6/27: A Career in Magnets: Past, Present, and Future

    Tuesday, June 25, 2019

81. 2019 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize Ceremony and Talk, 7/3

    Monday, June 24, 2019

82. Jean Clifford Brutus in Minority Engineer Magazine

    Thursday, June 20, 2019

83. A Miniature Camera for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Will Help Test the Observatory and Take First Images

    Thursday, June 20, 2019

84. In Memoriam: Thomas Gannon

    Monday, June 17, 2019

85. Preparing Scientific Applications for Exascale Computing

    Tuesday, June 11, 2019

86. APAA/BWIS Talk and Workshop 6/6: Communicating Your Research Through Comedy

    Thursday, June 6, 2019

87. Electron Bunches Keep Ions Cool at RHIC

    Wednesday, June 5, 2019

88. New Lab overview video

    Tuesday, June 4, 2019

89. 35 Lab Staff Recognized for Perfect Attendance

    Friday, May 31, 2019

90. Understanding the Growth of Ruddlesden-Popper Oxides

    Friday, May 31, 2019

91. Brothers Reunited on the ATLAS Experiment

    Thursday, May 30, 2019

92. Ten Years and Nearly a Billion Dollars: How Project Management Made a Massive X-Ray Light Source Possible

    Wednesday, May 29, 2019

93. STAR Detector has a New Inner Core

    Thursday, May 23, 2019

94. European Physical Society Honors Top-Quark Experiments

    Wednesday, May 22, 2019

95. Brookhaven Lab Physicist Raju Venugopalan to be Honored at Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration

    Wednesday, May 22, 2019

96. Molecular Landscaping

    Monday, May 20, 2019

97. A Photonic Trapper Keeper

    Wednesday, May 15, 2019

98. Wang and Akter Win 2019 Chasman Award; Ceremony and Talks 5/22

    Tuesday, May 14, 2019

99. Integrating Scientific Computing into Science Curricula

    Monday, May 13, 2019

100. 2D Insulators With Ferromagnetic Properties Are Rare; Researchers Just Identified A New One

     Monday, May 13, 2019

101. Noel Blackburn Receives Diversity in Business Award

     Friday, May 10, 2019

102. Meet Brookhaven Science Associates' 2019 College Scholarship Awardees

     Thursday, May 9, 2019

103. Brookhaven Lab and the Belle II Experiment

     Tuesday, May 7, 2019

104. 2019 Castillo and AAAG STEM Scholarships: High School Seniors Apply by 5/15

     Friday, May 3, 2019

105. Meet NSLS-II's Lisa Miller

     Wednesday, May 1, 2019

106. Building a Printing Press for New Quantum Materials

     Monday, April 22, 2019

107. Summer Sundays Dates Announced

     Friday, April 19, 2019

108. Earth Day 2019 Photo Contest Winners

     Friday, April 19, 2019

109. Brookhaven to Host Women Leaders in STEM 5/1-5/3

     Wednesday, April 17, 2019

110. Optimizing Network Software to Advance Scientific Discovery

     Tuesday, April 16, 2019

111. Meet Diane Hatton: Project Planning, Tracking, and Team Building—the Secrets to Success

     Monday, April 15, 2019

112. DOE's Science Graduate Student Research Program Selects 70 Students to Pursue Research at DOE Laboratories

     Monday, April 15, 2019

113. Quantum Goes the Distance

     Monday, April 8, 2019

114. Samantha Nowak: From CFN User to CFN Postdoc

     Friday, April 5, 2019

115. Meet Brookhaven Lab's Female Firefighters

     Thursday, April 4, 2019

116. Our Favorite Elements

     Wednesday, April 3, 2019

117. Fox Named Prime Contract Manager

     Wednesday, April 3, 2019

118. Cause of Cathode Degradation Found for Nickel-rich Materials

     Sunday, March 31, 2019

119. Meet the Women of Brookhaven Lab

     Tuesday, March 26, 2019

120. Lithium Ions Flow Through Solid Material

     Monday, March 25, 2019

121. Stony Brook University and Brookhaven National Laboratory Host Quantum Information Science Workshop

     Friday, March 22, 2019

122. Meet Gretchen Cisco: User Administrator of NSLS-II

     Wednesday, March 20, 2019

123. From Intern to Mentor: Meet NSLS-II's Christopher Guerrero

     Tuesday, March 19, 2019

124. BWIS Lecture 3/21: Natural Products in Pharmaceuticals

     Monday, March 18, 2019

125. PubSci Explores the Building Blocks of Matter

     Thursday, March 14, 2019

126. McKnight Named Manager for Procurement & Property Management at Brookhaven Lab

     Wednesday, March 13, 2019

127. Synchrotron Tools Aid NETL Research On Converting CO₂ Into Useful Products

     Friday, March 8, 2019

128. BWIS Lecture 3/8: She Is on Her Way: The Changing World for Women in Science in the Developing World

     Thursday, March 7, 2019

129. PubSci: Big Bang Physics and the Building Blocks of Matter

     Thursday, March 7, 2019

130. NETL Develops an Improved Process for Creating Building Blocks for $200 Billion Per Year Chemical Industry Market

     Wednesday, March 6, 2019

131. African School of Physics

     Tuesday, March 5, 2019

132. Large Hadron Collider Upgrade Project Leaps Forward

     Monday, March 4, 2019

133. Intern Abbi Elger is Helping Photons Travel on the Communication Highway

     Friday, March 1, 2019

134. Quantum Information Science Effort Expands at Brookhaven Lab

     Tuesday, February 19, 2019

135. BWIS Accepting Applications for 2019 Scharff-Goldhaber Prize

     Tuesday, February 19, 2019

136. James Wishart Awarded Maria Skłodowska-Curie Medal

     Friday, February 15, 2019

137. Radio Telescope Gets Upgrade at Brookhaven Lab

     Wednesday, February 13, 2019

138. Michael Venegoni Named Manager of Brookhaven Lab's Laboratory Protection Division

     Monday, February 11, 2019

139. Congratulations, 2018 Spotlight Awardees!

     Monday, February 11, 2019

140. Three Brookhaven Scientists Named Highly Cited Researchers

     Tuesday, February 5, 2019

141. Predicting Urban and Coastal Microclimates

     Tuesday, January 29, 2019

142. High School 'Partners in Science' Visit NSLS-II, Library

     Monday, January 28, 2019

143. Success After a Three-Year Sprint

     Friday, January 25, 2019

144. CFN Staff Spotlight: Priscilla Antunez Guides Partnerships that Advance Nanoscience to Impact Society

     Friday, January 25, 2019

145. CFN User Spotlight: Morgan Huse Measures the Mechanical Forces Generated by Immune Cells

     Friday, January 25, 2019

146. BWIS Lecture 1/31: Probing Epigenome to Target Breast Cancer

     Thursday, January 24, 2019

147. Building a Cybersecurity Workforce

     Thursday, January 24, 2019

148. New Campaign Will Track Deep Convective Clouds Over Houston

     Wednesday, January 23, 2019

149. Journal Special Issues Honor Chemists Radoslav Adzic and Jan Hrbek

     Tuesday, January 22, 2019

150. Cliff Gerlak: From U.S. Marine Veteran to Chemical Engineer

     Friday, January 18, 2019

151. Brookhaven's CFN Celebrates Decade of Discovery

     Wednesday, January 16, 2019

152. In Memoriam: Humberto Palacios

     Wednesday, January 16, 2019

153. Meet Raffaele Miceli: Using Math and Physics to Build Visualizations for Discovery Science

     Monday, January 14, 2019

154. Meet Catherine Trewhella: Mapping Terrestrial Analogs for Martian Samples

     Wednesday, January 9, 2019

155. Brookhaven Delivers Innovative Magnets for New Energy-Recovery Accelerator

     Wednesday, January 2, 2019