Early detection of breast cancer saves thousands of lives each year. But screening for breast cancer also produces false alarms, which can cause undue stress and costly medical bills. Now, a recent study using patient blood reveals a possible way to reduce …
Scientists from two dozen research organizations have gathered here to study Indian Ocean weather for six months. Representing 16 countries, the international team will be using airplanes, ships, radars, and almost 1,500 weather balloons to study how …
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers will lead three projects whose $3.8 million funding was announced this week by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy. The projects are aimed at dramatically improving …
PNNL research partner Imperium Renewables distributed the below news release on Sept. 27, 2011. SEATTLE — Seattle biofuel producer Imperium Renewables and the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) are developing a new …
A bioanalytical chemist at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is receiving a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Announced today by the White House, the PECASE award is the highest honor given …
A software system that helps staff at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory understand and comply with the thousands of safety, legal and other requirements and procedures they must follow has earned the lab a spot on the InformationWeek 500 list of the …
In a new report, researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory show how electric vehicles — increasingly available to consumers in today's marketplace — could help operators more seamlessly add more renewable …
Veteran economist Jae Edmonds has been named a Battelle Fellow, a rank shared by only five other Pacific Northwest National Laboratory scientists and engineers. The honor recognizes Edmonds, who's been at the Department of Energy laboratory for 25 …
Battelle researchers based in Richland, Wash., have been awarded nearly $2 million from the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and the National Energy Technology Laboratory to study how well a new carbon dioxide capture process can work to …
Washington Governor Christine Gregoire has named Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's Mike Schwenk to a newly-strengthened Washington Economic Development Commission that, for the first time, includes members from the private sector. Schwenk, PNNL…
Two scientists at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have been named 2011 American Chemical Society Fellows. PNNL chemists Janet Bryant and Gregg Lumetta are among 213 distinguished researchers nationwide recognized by …
The Federal Laboratory Consortium - Far West Region has bestowed two awards upon Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for Outstanding Commercialization Success. The 2011 FLC Far West Region Awards recognize the creativity and effectiveness of federal …
Two scientists from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences . PNNL's Jim Fredrickson and Moe Khaleel join other scientists and engineers from across the state …
A grocery store, greenhouse, hotel and community college will be among a diverse group of West Coast organizations testing the next generation of fuel cells that produce both electric power and heat while saving energy, thanks to a $2.8 million combined …
In new work, high-energy physicists have observed two long-sought quantum states in the bottomonium family of sub-atomic particles. The result will help researchers better understand one of the four fundamental forces of the universe — the strong force — …
Battelle has granted a non-exclusive license for a technology that will help soften the blow for utilities during times of peak demand on the grid by temporarily shifting when smart appliances use power. Start-up technology firm Encryptor of Plano, TX, …
Atmospheric scientists trying to pin down how clouds curb the amount of sunlight available to warm the earth have found that it depends on the wavelength of sunlight being measured. This unexpected result will help researchers improve how they portray …
Novella Bridges, a chemist who has helped develop processes to reduce diesel emissions in vehicles and create therapeutic agents for cancer treatments, has been named one of 23 Distinguished Women in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering. Sponsored by the …
Whitney Colella, a senior research engineer at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, is one of 85 people across the country elected to attend the National Academy of Engineering's 17th annual Frontiers of Engineering …
Researchers from companies and institutions around the world will converge on PNNL's campus next week to discuss the newest battery technology and breakthroughs that could make electric vehicles more affordable and reliable. At the 4th Symposium on …
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