At a small site on the Batavia campus of Fermilab, ecologist Julie Jastrow of Argonne National Laboratory pushes the scientific frontier in a new and exciting way: She watches the grass grow.
When scientists include measurement data in their models, the uncertainties in those measurements compound the uncertainties already present in the model.
ARGONNE, Ill. – Argonne Senior Engineer Roger Poeppel recently received the 2008 Materials Science and Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award from Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
ARGONNE, Ill. – Scientists may gain a new insight into the relationship between viruses and their environments thanks to a new computational technology developed by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory.
Perhaps the two most important technologies of the 21st century will be information technology and biotechnology. Certainly they have become the most rapidly expanding domains of our era.
In order to study protein structures, biologists must turn what is essentially a soup of purified protein into crystals that have a consistent and ordered structure.