LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Oct. 25 -- The American Nuclear Society issued the following news: One of the privileges of being president of the American Nuclear Society is awarding presidential citations to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding effort in some manner for the benefit of ANS or the nuclear community. Citations are conferred twice each year, at the Annual and Winter Meetings. ANS President Kenneth Petersen has named this season's recipients, who will receive recognition at the  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, Oct. 27 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: Coherence stands as a pillar of effective communication, whether it is in writing, speaking or information processing. This principle extends to quantum bits, or qubits, the building blocks of quantum computing. A quantum computer could one day tackle previously insurmountable challenges in climate prediction, material design, drug discovery and more. A team led  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Scientists and engineers embrace advanced modeling to identify efficient, effective solutions to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 * * * Discover how cutting-edge modeling and simulation technologies are helping researchers worldwide tackle the urgent goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Scientists and engineers are seizing the   more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 27 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release on Oct. 26, 2023: New Mexico Economic Development Department Deputy Secretary Jon Clark announced today that Kayla Lucero- Matteucci has joined the department as the new Just Transition Advisor to spearhead the state's initiatives in support of a thriving low-carbon economy. In her capacity, Lucero-Matteucci will actively engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including local  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: Tian Ma, a distinguished computer engineer in research and development at Sandia National Laboratories, has been honored as a 2023 Asian American Engineer of the Year by the Chinese Institute of Engineers-USA. Each year, CIE recognizes exceptional Asian American engineers who demonstrate strong technical skills, leadership abilities and a commitment to public servi  more

LIVERMORE, California, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Scientists create patch to detect and stop misplaced radiation * * * Using a simple concept and a patented Sandia sensor that detects radioactive materials, a team at Sandia National Laboratories has developed a patch to stop damage to healthy tissue during proton radiotherapy, one of the best tools to target certain cancerous tumors. "This is an i  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: Sandia National Laboratories is collaborating with New Mexico-based CSolPower LLC to develop an affordable method of storing energy from renewable sources. The primary goal of the partnership is to transition to zero-carbon solar and wind energy for generating electricity. "You need to have energy storage and dispatchable power when renewable energy is unavailable  more