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Released: 8-Dec-2017 10:05 AM EST
Underappreciated Microbes Now Get Credit for Holding Down Two Jobs in Soil
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Soil microbes work as both decomposers and synthesizers of carbon compounds in soil, offering new answers with impacts to crops and eco-health.

Released: 8-Dec-2017 10:05 AM EST
Underappreciated Microbes Now Get Credit for Holding Down Two Jobs in Soil
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Soil microbes work as both decomposers and synthesizers of carbon compounds in soil, offering new answers with impacts to crops and eco-health.

Released: 8-Dec-2017 9:00 AM EST
Energy, Economy, and the Earth: The Benefits of Creating Feedback Loops
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists reduce uncertainties in future climate prediction by directly coupling an energy-economy model to an Earth system model.

Released: 8-Dec-2017 9:00 AM EST
Energy, Economy, and the Earth: The Benefits of Creating Feedback Loops
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists reduce uncertainties in future climate prediction by directly coupling an energy-economy model to an Earth system model.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 3:05 PM EST
How Grasslands Regulate Their Productivity in Response to Droughts
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists show that grasslands are more sensitive to changes in the amount of moisture in the air than to changes in precipitation.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 3:05 PM EST
How Grasslands Regulate Their Productivity in Response to Droughts
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists show that grasslands are more sensitive to changes in the amount of moisture in the air than to changes in precipitation.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 2:05 PM EST
Building Confidence in Hydrologic Models
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists evaluate seven hydrologic models to understand how each model agrees and differs.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 2:05 PM EST
Building Confidence in Hydrologic Models
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists evaluate seven hydrologic models to understand how each model agrees and differs.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 12:05 PM EST
El Nino and Liquid Water Clouds Contribute to Antarctic Melt in 2015-2016
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) observations provide clues on atmospheric contributions to an Antarctic melt event.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 12:05 PM EST
El Nino and Liquid Water Clouds Contribute to Antarctic Melt in 2015-2016
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) observations provide clues on atmospheric contributions to an Antarctic melt event.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 10:05 AM EST
Designer Yeast Consumes Plant Matter and Spits Out Fatty Alcohols for Detergents and Biofuels
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Highest concentration and yield of valuable chemicals reported in industrial yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Released: 7-Dec-2017 10:05 AM EST
Designer Yeast Consumes Plant Matter and Spits Out Fatty Alcohols for Detergents and Biofuels
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Highest concentration and yield of valuable chemicals reported in industrial yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 12:30 PM EST
Making Polymer Chemistry Click
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists unlock the key to efficiently make a new class of engineering polymers.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 12:30 PM EST
Making Polymer Chemistry Click
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists unlock the key to efficiently make a new class of engineering polymers.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 12:05 PM EST
Photosynthesis without Cells: Turning Light into Fuel
Department of Energy, Office of Science

An entirely human-made architecture produces hydrogen fuel using light, shows promise for transmitting energy in numerous applications.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 12:05 PM EST
Photosynthesis without Cells: Turning Light into Fuel
Department of Energy, Office of Science

An entirely human-made architecture produces hydrogen fuel using light, shows promise for transmitting energy in numerous applications.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 11:05 AM EST
Craters on Graphene: Electrons Impact
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Novel defect control in graphene enables direct imaging of trapped electrons that follow Einstein’s rules.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 11:05 AM EST
Craters on Graphene: Electrons Impact
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Novel defect control in graphene enables direct imaging of trapped electrons that follow Einstein’s rules.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 11:05 AM EST
A Molecular Zipper for Efficient Gas Separation
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Metal-organic frameworks with chains of iron centers adsorb and release carbon monoxide with very little energy input.

Released: 30-Nov-2017 11:05 AM EST
A Molecular Zipper for Efficient Gas Separation
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Metal-organic frameworks with chains of iron centers adsorb and release carbon monoxide with very little energy input.

Released: 17-Nov-2017 12:05 PM EST
The Challenge of Estimating Alaska’s Soil Carbon Stocks
Department of Energy, Office of Science

A geospatial analysis determined the optimal distribution of sites needed to reliably estimate Alaska’s vast soil carbon.

Released: 17-Nov-2017 12:05 PM EST
The Challenge of Estimating Alaska’s Soil Carbon Stocks
Department of Energy, Office of Science

A geospatial analysis determined the optimal distribution of sites needed to reliably estimate Alaska’s vast soil carbon.

Released: 17-Nov-2017 7:05 AM EST
Unplugging the Cellulose Biofuel Bottleneck
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Molecular-level understanding of cellulose structure reveals why it resists degradation and could lead to cost-effective biofuels.

Released: 17-Nov-2017 7:05 AM EST
Unplugging the Cellulose Biofuel Bottleneck
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Molecular-level understanding of cellulose structure reveals why it resists degradation and could lead to cost-effective biofuels.

Released: 16-Nov-2017 10:05 AM EST
How Fungal Enzymes Break Down Plant Cell Walls
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Lignocellulose-degrading enzyme complexes could improve biofuel production.

Released: 16-Nov-2017 10:05 AM EST
How Fungal Enzymes Break Down Plant Cell Walls
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Lignocellulose-degrading enzyme complexes could improve biofuel production.

Released: 16-Nov-2017 8:05 AM EST
Stretching to Perfection of 2-D Semiconductors
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists use heat and mismatched surfaces to stretch films that can potentially improve the efficient operation of devices.

Released: 16-Nov-2017 8:05 AM EST
Stretching to Perfection of 2-D Semiconductors
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists use heat and mismatched surfaces to stretch films that can potentially improve the efficient operation of devices.

Released: 16-Nov-2017 6:05 AM EST
Simple is Beautiful in Quantum Computing
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Defect spins in diamond were controlled with a simpler, geometric method, leading to faster computing.

Released: 16-Nov-2017 6:05 AM EST
Simple is Beautiful in Quantum Computing
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Defect spins in diamond were controlled with a simpler, geometric method, leading to faster computing.

Released: 15-Nov-2017 5:05 PM EST
The Effect of Hurricanes on Puerto Rico’s Dry Forests
Department of Energy, Office of Science

More frequent storms turn forests from carbon source to sink.

Released: 15-Nov-2017 5:05 PM EST
The Effect of Hurricanes on Puerto Rico’s Dry Forests
Department of Energy, Office of Science

More frequent storms turn forests from carbon source to sink.

Released: 15-Nov-2017 4:05 PM EST
A Chemical Thermometer for Tropical Forests
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Monoterpene measures how certain forests respond to heat stress.

Released: 15-Nov-2017 4:05 PM EST
A Chemical Thermometer for Tropical Forests
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Monoterpene measures how certain forests respond to heat stress.

Released: 15-Nov-2017 2:05 PM EST
Where a Leaf Lands and Lies Influences Carbon Levels in Soil for Years to Come
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Whether carbon comes from leaves or needles affects how fast it decomposes, but where it ends up determines how long it's available.

Released: 15-Nov-2017 2:05 PM EST
Where a Leaf Lands and Lies Influences Carbon Levels in Soil for Years to Come
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Whether carbon comes from leaves or needles affects how fast it decomposes, but where it ends up determines how long it's available.

Released: 14-Nov-2017 10:05 AM EST
Twisting Molecule Wrings More Power from Solar Cells
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Readily rotating molecules let electrons last, resulting in higher solar cell efficiency.

Released: 14-Nov-2017 10:05 AM EST
Twisting Molecule Wrings More Power from Solar Cells
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Readily rotating molecules let electrons last, resulting in higher solar cell efficiency.

Released: 6-Nov-2017 8:05 AM EST
Rules Are Only Suggestions in Heavy Elements
Department of Energy, Office of Science

The arrangement of electrons in an exotic human-made element shows that certain properties of heavy elements cannot be predicted using lighter ones.

Released: 6-Nov-2017 8:05 AM EST
Rules Are Only Suggestions in Heavy Elements
Department of Energy, Office of Science

The arrangement of electrons in an exotic human-made element shows that certain properties of heavy elements cannot be predicted using lighter ones.

Released: 3-Nov-2017 8:15 AM EDT
Let There Be (White) Light: New Materials Shine Out
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Modifying the internal structure of 2-D hybrid perovskite materials causes them to emit white light.

Released: 3-Nov-2017 8:15 AM EDT
Let There Be (White) Light: New Materials Shine Out
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Modifying the internal structure of 2-D hybrid perovskite materials causes them to emit white light.

Released: 2-Nov-2017 4:05 PM EDT
Exotic Nucleus Exhibits Curious Shape
Department of Energy, Office of Science

A new shape measurement of unstable ruthenium-110 has found this nucleus to be similar to a squashed football.

Released: 2-Nov-2017 4:05 PM EDT
Exotic Nucleus Exhibits Curious Shape
Department of Energy, Office of Science

A new shape measurement of unstable ruthenium-110 has found this nucleus to be similar to a squashed football.

Released: 2-Nov-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Honey, I Shrunk the Features for Low-Cost, Flexible, Large-Area Electronics
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Exploiting reversible solubility allows for direct, optical patterning of unprecedentedly small features.

Released: 2-Nov-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Honey, I Shrunk the Features for Low-Cost, Flexible, Large-Area Electronics
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Exploiting reversible solubility allows for direct, optical patterning of unprecedentedly small features.

Released: 31-Oct-2017 8:05 AM EDT
Flavins Perform Electron Magic
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Researchers discover the secret behind the third way living organisms extract energy from their environment.

Released: 31-Oct-2017 8:05 AM EDT
Flavins Perform Electron Magic
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Researchers discover the secret behind the third way living organisms extract energy from their environment.

Released: 31-Oct-2017 7:05 AM EDT
Mission Not So Impossible Now: Control Complex Molecular Organization
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists achieved thin films with structures virtually impossible via traditional methods.

Released: 31-Oct-2017 7:05 AM EDT
Mission Not So Impossible Now: Control Complex Molecular Organization
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Scientists achieved thin films with structures virtually impossible via traditional methods.



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