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Brookhaven National Laboratory News
Brookhaven Lab reveals top scientific breakthroughs of 2024
The Brookhaven National Laboratory, operated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has announced its top 10 scientific discoveries for 2024.
AI advances discussed at PubSci event hosted by Brookhaven National Laboratory
Curious minds gathered at Napper Tandy’s in Bay Shore, New York, on November 19, 2024, for the latest installment of PubSci.
C2QA expands educational programs to develop future US quantum workforce
The classical computers used globally in offices, schools, and research laboratories are known for their efficiency in completing tasks quickly.
DOE's national research centers celebrate four years advancing quantum technology
Since their inception in 2020, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Quantum Information Science Research Centers (NQISRCs) have made significant strides in quantum computing, communication, sensing, and materials.
Research uncovers slow atomic movements' role in unconventional superconductivity
Researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have made a significant advancement in understanding unconventional superconductors.
Brookhaven Lab uses RHIC tests to advance Electron-Ion Collider design
The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory is preparing for the development of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), a new facility aimed at exploring the atomic nucleus and fundamental forces.
New study reveals quantum entanglement effects within protons
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, along with collaborators, have developed a new method to explore quantum entanglement within protons using data from high-energy particle collisions.
Cesarotti honored with prestigious lectureship award by Brookhaven National Lab
The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced Cari Cesarotti as one of the recipients of the 2024-2025 Leona Woods Distinguished Postdoctoral Lectureship Award.
DOE funds $50M initiative for sustainable sodium-ion battery development
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $50 million initiative to advance sodium-ion battery technology as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to lithium-ion batteries.
New room-temperature catalyst offers potential for recycling greenhouse gases
Natural gas, a major source of methane emissions, is extensively used in the United States for various purposes, including heating and electricity generation.
Scientists discover lasers can cast shadows under specific conditions
Researchers have discovered that under specific conditions, a laser beam can cast a shadow, challenging traditional views on light and shadows.
uOttawa physicists discover novel way for lasers to cast shadows
Researchers at the University of Ottawa have observed a new phenomenon where a laser beam can cast a shadow, challenging conventional understanding of light interactions.
Brookhaven Lab honors leaders promoting diversity through educational initiatives
At the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, the Excellence in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards highlight individuals who demonstrate leadership in integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion into actionable practices.
Brookhaven Lab honors engineers with prestigious awards
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of its 2024 Engineering Awards, recognizing notable contributions to the laboratory's engineering and computing goals.
Brookhaven Lab honors distinguished administrators for exemplary service
The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of the 2024 Distinguished Administrator Awards, recognizing outstanding service in administrative support roles.
Brookhaven Lab honors staff for distinguished contributions at annual awards ceremony
Members of the Brookhaven National Laboratory community gathered to honor 359 colleagues at the 2024 Employee Awards and VIP Service Celebration on November 13.
Brookhaven Lab announces winners of 2024 employee awards
The Brookhaven National Laboratory has announced the recipients of the 2024 Brookhaven Awards.
Brookhaven Lab honors 2024 Science & Technology Award recipients
At the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, the 2024 Science & Technology Awards were presented to recognize distinguished contributions to the Laboratory's science and technology objectives.
NSLS-II leader discusses critical role of vacuum systems in cutting-edge research
When the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) operates, its processes can seem seamless.
Brookhaven Lab uses supercomputers to predict meson charge distribution
Nuclear physics theorists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated that supercomputers can predict the distribution of electric charges in mesons, which are particles composed of a quark and...
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Investors Throw Millions at Suffolk
The sale of $350 million in Tax Anticipation Notes at 2.94% and $46.4 million in Refunding Serial Bonds at 2.66% was reported by Comptroller John Kennedy. He attributes the impressive number of bidders to the county’s improved credit ratings which resulted in healthy competition, and significant cost savings for the residents of Suffolk County.
History Comes Alive at Military Museum
The museum is the dream of the nearby Rocky Point VFW Post 6249 membership, whose stories are befitting of the many heroes depicted in the gallery’s hallowed halls. There’s museum advisor Joe Cognitore, the post’s commander, whose Army service in Vietnam earned him a Bronze Star with a “V” for Valor.
Fort Sumter Pilgrimage Explores Family’s Civil War Legacy
Following the War of 1812 with Britain, President Andrew Jackson realized the need to strengthen the new nation’s coastal defenses, especially to protect the Atlantic entrance to Charleston, the south’s busiest port. Millions of tons of Massachusetts granite created an island at the confluence of the Ashley and the Cooper rivers where none had been before