Berkeley Lab “In the News” is our weekly review of Lab researchers, staff, and students who have appeared in the news media this past week. This is but a sampling of our coverage. Please note that some links may expire after time.
A March 12 Sciencemagazine story on California’s thinning fog quoted Travis O’Brien.
A March 12 International Business Times story highlighted work led by Jeff Long on the creation of a new way to capture carbon.
A March 11 Times of India story on the use of air quality data in India quoted JoshApte.
A March 11 Eco-Business.comstory looked at work by the Lab’s Institute for Globally Transformative Technologies and its 50 Breakthroughs report.
On March 11 R&D.com ran a story on research co-led by Jian-Hua Maoshowing new clues about the risk of cancer from low-dose radiation. Spire Healthcare and NewsMedical.net also covered the work.
http://www.news-medical.net/news/20150311/Berkeley-Lab-scientists-uncover-new-clues-about-cancer-risk-from-low-dose-radiation.aspx
http://www.rdmag.com/news/2015/03/clues-about-cancer-risk-low-dose-radiation
http://www.rdmag.com/news/2015/03/clues-about-cancer-risk-low-dose-radiation
A March 7 USA Todaystory included work led by Jill Banfield showing what may be the smallest bacteria ever seen. Slate and BuzzFeed also covered the findings.
The March/April edition of Home Energy magazine includes a Q&A with Vi Rapp and her work on combustion and air quality.