TSF cites a study by Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory showing home resale values increase $ 17,000 with a solar system, and a DOE finding that homes with solar sell twice as fast as homes without solar — in any real estate market setting.
Silvio Rizzi and Joe Insley, Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, Argonne
National Laboratory This shows the HACC cosmology simulation, which combines high spatial and temporal resolution in a large cosmological volume.
A new study from Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory shows that wind farms don't generally lower property prices
Scientists at Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory showed that global climate models are not accurately depicting the true depth and strength of tropical clouds that have a strong hold on the general circulation of atmospheric heat and the global water balance.
Now, new research by scientists at Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory shows that the catalyst attacks its target pollutant in an unusual way, providing insight into how to make the best catalytic converters.
Scientists at Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory showed that global climate models are not accurately depicting the...
Findings by scientists from the US Department of Energy (DOE) and the Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory show it all has to do natural oceanic cycles that change every 30 years.
New climate modeling research from the Carnegie Institution and Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory shows that northern temperate forests (top) may contribute to global warming, while tropical forests (bottom) can help keep global temperatures cool.
A recent study by Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory shows that home owners who install solar panels on their home likely will recoup that investment, and maybe even more, at resale.
Not exact matches
In 1999, a team led by Geoffrey West from Los Alamos
National Laboratory suggested the reason for this law lies in fractals — mathematical, self - replicating patterns such as the one
shown above.
«Our research
shows for the first time that classical systems such as artificial spin ice can be designed to demonstrate topological ordered phases, which previously have been found only in quantum conditions,» said Los Alamos
National Laboratory physicist Cristiano Nisoli, leader of the theoretical group that collaborated with an experimental group at the University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, led by Peter Schiffer (now at Yale University).
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory released a report
showing that homes with solar panels typically sell for $ 15,000 greater than those without solar panels installed.
If we ever did need to destroy an asteroid on short notice, a 2009 study led by David Dearborn of the Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory in California reassuringly
showed that a 900 - kiloton nuclear device — which is within our capability — would permanently disperse a 1 - kilometre asteroid.
For now, says astrophysicist Rocky Kolb of the Fermi
National Accelerator
Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois, BOOMERANG «certainly seems to
show that we live in a flat universe.»
The disclosure made the pages of
national magazines and
showed that theories about the origin of life could actually be tested in the
laboratory.
Singapore has
shown to be a powerhouse of nanotech research as «it is pouring lots of money into recruiting high - level scientists in nanomedicine and nanotechnology,» says Scott McNeil, who heads the U.S.
National Cancer Institute's Nanotechnology Characterization
Laboratory (NCL).
If van Oppen's work
shows success, the Australian government, which funds the
National Sea Simulator, could then consider transplanting the
laboratory corals onto the Great Barrier Reef.
Using a supercomputer at the Leadership Computing Facility at Oak Ridge
National Laboratory in Tennessee, astrophysicists have
shown that neutrinos play a key role in powering the shock wave that tears through the star.
This image
shows a supercomputer simulation run at the Department of Energy's SLAC
National Accelerator
Laboratory in Menlo Park, California, which revealed that double stars with relatively low masses might have formed very early in cosmic history, just 200 million years after the Big Bang.
A team of physicists and geochemists at Argonne and Oak Ridge
National Laboratory have
shown that instead of just passively observing surface reactions of minerals, they can use X-rays to create the conditions by which reactions happen while simultaneously observing them.
With this tool, a team of physicists and geochemists at Argonne and Oak Ridge
National Laboratory have
shown that, instead of just passively observing surface reactions of minerals, they can use X-rays to create the conditions by which reactions happen while simultaneously observing them.
The findings across three independent research papers
show that human activity did increase the damage inflicted by Hurricane Harvey, said Michael Wehner, a researcher at Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory.
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have
shown for the first time that dark fiber — the vast network of unused fiber - optic cables installed throughout the country and the world — can be used as sensors for detecting earthquakes, the presence of groundwater, changes in permafrost conditions, and a variety of other subsurface activity.
Preliminary ORNL analysis in collaboration with the
National Renewable Energy
Laboratory in Colorado
shows the catalytic technology could be retrofitted into existing bio-alcohol refineries at various stages of ethanol purification.
An international team led by researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) used advanced techniques in electron microscopy to
show how the ratio of materials that make up a lithium - ion battery electrode affects its structure at the atomic level, and how the surface is very different from the rest of the material.
Researchers, led by Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, clearly
showed that both ferroelectric and non-ferroelectric materials could generate similar hysteresis loops in their electromechanical responses.
But defects in silicon's crystal structure could open the way to using the material for long - term data storage, Karel van Heusden of Sandia
National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and his colleagues have
shown.
The
laboratory of Marcos Malumbres, who is head of the Spanish
National Cancer Research Centre's (CNIO) Cell Division & Cancer Group, working alongside Isabel Fariñas» team from the University of Valencia,
shows, in a study published today in the journal Nature Communications, how in mice the elimination of the Cdh1 protein — a sub-unit of the APC / C complex, involved in the control of cell division — prevents cellular proliferation of rapidly dividing cells.
The study, published Nov. 17 by Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences,
shows that triclosan causes liver fibrosis and cancer in
laboratory mice through molecular mechanisms that are also relevant in humans.
Researchers from the Department of Energy's SLAC
National Accelerator
Laboratory and Stanford University have for the first time
shown that neural networks — a form of artificial intelligence — can accurately analyze the complex distortions in spacetime known as gravitational lenses 10 million times faster than traditional methods.
«This is one example that
shows the benefits of closely linking the practical and fundamental aspects of research to develop scalable and commercially practical catalysts for applications of importance to industries,» said Wang, who holds a joint appointment in the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest
National Laboratory.
Moreover, brain - imaging studies by researchers at Brookhaven
National Laboratory and the Oregon Research Institute
show that the brain's reward systems in overweight individuals respond weakly to food, even to junk food.
Overall, the saga of M. hotaula
shows «that there are probably even more species of beaked whales that we don't know about,» says Phil Clapham, a marine mammalogist at the
National Marine Mammal
Laboratory in Seattle, Washington.
«This work
shows that dendritic spines, which are sub-micrometer compartments within individual neurons, are the prime candidates for the initial tag of transient, millisecond synaptic activity that eventually orchestrates memory traces in the brain lasting tens of years,» said Shahid Khan, senior scientist at the Molecular Biology Consortium at Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory and a co-author on the PNAS paper.
Initial testing by the company at the
National Renewable Energy
Laboratory shows that this flexible plastic backsheet lasts as long or longer than conventional ones, and keeps out just as much moisture.
In 1982, James Wilson of Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory first
showed how neutrinos might trigger the explosion.
«This gorgeous experiment
shows that the road to redefining the kilogram is opening up,» says John Hall, a physicist at JILA, a
laboratory run jointly by the University of Colorado, Boulder, and the
National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Collaboration between researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's
National Renewable Energy
Laboratory (NREL), the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM), and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
shows the high potential of silicon - based multijunction solar cells.
Paul Benioff of Argonne
National Laboratory in Illinois
showed the possibility of using quantum processes to compute by 1980.
Biophysicist Richard Setlow of the Brookhaven
National Laboratory in Upton, New York, says the findings are interesting because they
show that the DNA damage causes the immunosuppression in sunburn, but that this damage is reversible.
That was the Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector (LSND) at the Los Alamos
National Laboratory in New Mexico, which in data acquired between 1993 and 1998
showed muon antineutrinos to be oscillating into electron antineutrinos far more readily than expected.
«They've
shown the potential for solving a lot of structures very quickly,» says Tom Terwilliger of Los Alamos
National Laboratory in New Mexico.
Nuclear engineer Shih - Yew Chen of the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne
National Laboratory in Illinois says he's «not at all surprised» that iodine - 131 is
showing up in Tokyo's water because if the wind blows southward from the plant, it could carry radiation that far.
Sabie and his colleagues from Los Alamos
National Laboratory, New Mexico Tech, and New Mexico State University have created detailed maps of Lea and Eddy counties
showing the sources of produced water and their changing volumes over time.
Using publicly available data from NASA's Fermi Gamma - ray Space Telescope, independent scientists at the Fermi
National Accelerator
Laboratory (Fermilab), the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Chicago have developed new maps
showing that the galactic center produces more high - energy gamma rays than can be explained by known sources and that this excess emission is consistent with some forms of dark matter.
Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Lawrence Berkeley
National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California (UC) Berkeley have
shown, using a recent theory for nonlinear light scattering when light passes through nanostructures, that it is possible to predict the nonlinear optical properties of metamaterials.
«Our society attributes the weight gain and lack of exercise at mid-life (approximately 30 - 60 years) primarily to poor lifestyle choices and lack of will power, but this study
shows that there is a genetic program driven by an overactive enzyme that promotes weight gain and loss of exercise capacity at mid-life,» said lead study author Jay H. Chung, Ph.D., M.D., head of the
Laboratory of Obesity and Aging Research at the
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of NIH.
Stanford School of Medicine researchers, working with scientists at the SLAC
National Accelerator
Laboratory, have made discoveries about the ways in which T cell receptors (
shown in bright red) recognize invaders in the body.
Materials scientists at Argonne
National Laboratory synthesized single crystals of a metallic trilayer nickelate compound, which
shows similarities to a technologically valuable class of materials called high - temperature superconductors — and with the right ingredients, could potentially become one.
New research from Carnegie's Ivana Cvijanovic (now at Lawrence Livermore
National Laboratory) and Ken Caldeira, as well as Douglas MacMartin of Caltech,
shows that while an incredibly large effort could, in principle, restore vast amounts of sea ice by this method, it would not result in substantial cooling.