Highlights
- Shewanella Shows Cytochromes Convert Contaminant
S. oneidensis outer membrane cytochromes make technetium less mobile, less soluble, less riskyDecember 2007
- Dick Smith Named to Prestigious 2007 Scientific American 50 List
Researchers use proteomics to understand the human brain in health and diseaseDecember 2007
- Compilation of Fundamental Science Accomplishments Now Available
December 2007
- Nixing Noxious Nitrogen Oxides with a Better Support System
PNNL researchers study how barium oxide anchors itself onto alumina support materialsDecember 2007
- Remodeling Atmospheric Organic Aerosols
Study reveals discrepancy in approach commonly used to model organic aerosol formation at global scalesDecember 2007
- Michel Dupuis Named Fellow in American Physical Society
December 2007
- Molecular Crash Test
Scientists slam small proteins onto a surface to see how fast the molecules fall apartDecember 2007
- James Edmonds Elected AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Kelly Sullivan Elected to Council for Chemical Research
November 2007
- Richard Moss Elected AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Anthony Janetos Elected AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Lai-Sheng Wang Selected for Journal's Editorial Advisory Board
November 2007
- Izaurralde Selected Soil Science Fellow
November 2007
- Greg Exarhos Elected President of Prestigious Professional Society
November 2007
- Richard Kouzes Elected AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Researchers Contribute to Nobel Peace Prize for Climate Change Awareness
November 2007
- Jun Liu Named AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Nieplocha Honored with Laboratory Director's Award for Exceptional Scientific Achievement
November 2007
- Julia Laskin Received Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists
November 2007
- Lai-Sheng Wang Elected AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Chuck Long Co-author on "Hot" Paper about Solar Brightening
November 2007
- Dave Koppenaal Named AAAS Fellow
November 2007
- Dick Smith Elected to HUPO Council
November 2007
- Comprehensive Whole-Proteome Analysis Now Available to Scientific Community
Shows potential of mass-spec-based proteomics for improving genome and proteome annotationsNovember 2007
- Radionuclide Monitors Being Developed Through Partnership Between PNNL ERSP Researchers and Small Business
Field-deployable monitoring systems for strontium and technetium in Hanford site groundwaterOctober 2007
- NIH Funds New Biomarkers Center at PNNL
Center to identify biological response markers for chronic inflammatory stress to cigarette smoke and obesityOctober 2007
- DATA-DRIVEN Computing for BIOLOGICAL Systems
October 2007
- Leung, Janetos, and Edmonds Invited to National Academies Workshop on Climate
October 2007
- Sotiris Xantheas Selected for Prominent Theoretical Chemistry Lecture
October 2007
- Qian honored with Ronald L. Brodzinski Award for Early Career Exceptional Achievement
October 2007
- Ions Stick the Landing
Discovery helps charged particles stay put on a surfaceSeptember 2007
- Moe Khaleel Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
September 2007
- Researchers Explore HPC Alternatives for Power Grid Operations
September 2007
- Knowledge Foundations & Collaboratories
Bringing together people, tools, and scienceSeptember 2007
- Jae Edmonds Appointed Chief Scientist
September 2007
- Keeping Aerosol Research on the Straight and Narrow
Strategy Paper Describes Complex Path from Field Measurements to Climate ModelsSeptember 2007
- PNNL Scientists, Computer Model Make Key Contributions to Major Climate Report
MiniCAM one of three models used to analyze greenhouse gas emissionsAugust 2007
- Steve Ghan Invited to Speak at Upcoming Gordon Research
August 2007
- Jerome Fast Presents Aerosol Research as Invited Speaker at Gordon Research Conference
August 2007
- Moe Khaleel Elected ASME Fellow
August 2007
- Shallow Clouds Make the Case for Remote Sensing Instrumentation
July 2007
- A New Fluorescent Probe for Protein Interactions
Research published in JACS, highlighted in NatureJuly 2007
- Cliff Glantz Awarded for Exceptional Service to DOE Emergency Management
July 2007
- Nanoparticles Shape Up
Iron nanoparticles show a different side when they are formed at room temperatureJuly 2007
- Sotiris Xantheas Receives International Award to Share Expertise Abroad
July 2007
- PNNL Staff Members Help Shape Global Understanding of Climate Change
June 2007
- Jim Amonette Completing Third Term on Journal's Editorial Board
June 2007
- Landmark Report Documents Role of Technology in Addressing Climate Change
A combination of new and better technologies could slash costs of reducing greenhouse gases by trillions of dollars in this century, a new report says.June 2007
- Researchers Develop, Improve and Enhance Technologies for Rapid Analysis of Complex Samples
FAIMS/IMS is meeting the proteomics throughput challengeJune 2007
- New View on Radiation-Resistant Microbe
Deinococcus radiodurans work featured in PLoS BiologyJune 2007
- Better Chemistry Through Living Models
PNNL team gets nearly $2 million from DOE to study inexpensive 'bio- inspired' materials that could make hydrogen fuel cells feasibleJune 2007
- A New Systems Strategy to Study Cell Surface Receptor Dynamics
A novel computational approach to systems biology researchJune 2007
- Ammonia Molecules Straighten Up
New results shed light on origin of hydrogen bonding in ammoniaJune 2007
- Nik Qafoku Serving on Editorial Board of Top Soil Science Journal
June 2007
- Bushaw Has Article Selected for Virtual Ultrafast Journal
June 2007
- First Comprehensive Profile of Cell Movement Created by PNNL, UCSD
Combined proteomics and phosphoproteomics approaches make it possibleMay 2007
- Romine Gives Seminar at 100th Genome Celebration
May 2007
- Jae Edmonds Authors Chapter in Working Group III Report for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
May 2007
- Nanobiotechnology Research Featured in Prominent Journals
Functionalized mesoporous silica wakes up inactive enzymesMay 2007
- Greenhouse Gas: Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Prehistoric lava flows hold great promise for addressing climate changeMay 2007
- Jay Grate Receives Regional Industrial Innovation Award
May 2007
- Changes in Environmental Conditions Impact Cell Function
Scientists investigate enzyme that makes RNAApril 2007
- Improved Methods for Nanoparticle Toxicity Research
Work will lead to more accurate, more interpretable tests of potential health hazardsApril 2007
- 3-D Cultures Help Identify, Screen Noroviruses
Scientists develop successful in vitro cell culturingApril 2007
- Plant Material Could Play Key Role in Green Chemistry of Nanoparticles
Cellulose-derived molecular farms grow high-quality nanoparticlesApril 2007
- Janetos Authors Chapter in Working Group II Report for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
April 2007
- Synergy in Soil
Researchers look to the soil to deal with rising CO2 levelsApril 2007
- Researchers Record a Tropospheric Trifecta in February
April 2007
- Kathmann, Schenter, and Garrett Have Letter Selected for Virtual Nanoscale Journal
April 2007
- Shawn Kathmann's Invited Paper on Theoretical Chemistry Makes Most Viewed List
April 2007
- Patents Earn Jun Liu Distinguished Inventor of Battelle Status
April 2007
- Greg Exarhos Receives National Mentoring Award
April 2007
- Wayne Hess to Serve on Editorial Board for Key Chemistry Journal
April 2007
- Konopka Named Microbiology Group Lead
March 2007
- Two Journal Articles Make ACS Most-Cited List
March 2007
- Vanessa Bailey Joins Editorial Board of Soil Biology and Biochemistry
March 2007
- Novel Trafficking Pathway Found for Heart and Muscle Protein
Live-cell imaging provides new insights into mechanisms that regulate heart diseaseMarch 2007
- Researchers Detail New Approach for Finding Catalysts to Improve Hydrogen Production and Storage and Carbon Dioxide Reduction Efforts
March 2007
- Ram Devanathan Receives Prestigious Invite to International Engineering Symposium
March 2007
- Larry Berg and Mikhail Pekour Recognized for Contributions to Security at Rose Bowl
March 2007
- Jim Dooley Appointed to Program Committee on Greenhouse Gas Technologies
March 2007
- Mass Spectrometry Capabilities Aid in Large Poxvirus Study
Results will help development of improved antiviral drugs and vaccinesMarch 2007
- Metting Named Chair of International Scientific Network
February 2007
- On Thin Ice
Despite advances, retrieval algorithms for ice clouds remain slipperyFebruary 2007
- Zachara Given E.O. Lawrence Award
February 2007
- Lai-Sheng Wang Receives 2006-2007 Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award
February 2007
- Michel Dupuis Named Specialist Editor for Computer Physics Journal
February 2007
- Michel Dupuis Named Adjunct Professor at WSU-Tri-Cities
February 2007
- Data from Saharan Dust Storm Reveal Model Deficiencies
Simultaneous surface and satellite measurements lead to first assessment of radiative impacts of a dust stormJanuary 2007
- Hopping Hydrogen
The behavior of individual hydrogen atoms on titanium oxide surface reveals intriguing details about a popular oxide catalystJanuary 2007
- Radiation Degrades Nuclear Waste-Containing Materials Faster Than Expected
New method enlists NMR to test durability of mineral-based waste formsJanuary 2007
- $1 Million Grant Supports Soil Science for Mitigating Greenhouse Gases
PNNL researchers contribute expertise ranging from basic research to economic analysisJanuary 2007
- Tony Janetos Helps National Research Council Outline Future of Space-Based Earth Observations
January 2007
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