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. If you have a news item that you’d like to share, please let me know at jrweiner@lbl.gov. For archived news items visit: http://berkeleylabreport.blogspot.com/
The June issue of Discover Magazine includes a profile of the microbial work led by Susannah Tringe. (Subscription required for full story)
A May 15 New York Times story noted the audio restoration work led by Carl Haber. His work, with colleague Earl Cornell, was also noted in a May 11 Huffington Post story on the recovering of sound from Thomas Edison dolls.
A May 15 San Francisco Business Journal story on water conservation efforts and drought technology quoted Ramamoorthy Ramesh and Susan Hubbard.(subscription required for full story)
A May 13 R&D.com featured work supported by ENIGMA which looks at how microbes can be used to detect environmental contamination.
A May 13 India West story highlighted work by Sam Saxena showing how EV batteries can last longer.
A May 12 New York Times story on climate modeling quoted John Shalf.
A May 12 R&D.com feature looked at work led Naomi Ginsberg using electron microscopy on soft materials.
A May 11 Los Angeles Times story on large scientific projects noted the history behind Ernest Lawrence and Berkeley Lab.