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.
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The October issue of Ocean News magazine features underwater acoustics research led by Xiang Zhang and Chengzhi Shi. The story stemmed from a Lab news release.
A Sept. 29 insideHPC story, based on a Lab news release, looked at a new Lab effort towards quantum computation being led by Irfan Siddiqi, Jonathan Carter, and Bert de Jong. HPC Wire also covered the announcement.
A Sept. 28 BioEnergy News story highlighted several new DOE-funded Community Science Programs at the Joint Genome Institute and quoted Susannah Tringe. BioFuels Digest ran a similar story.
A Sept. 28 Daily Energy story noted a new Lab effort to help protect the grid, an effort led by Daniel Arnold and Sean Peisert and first reported in a Lab news release. SolarIndustry Magazine ran a similar story.
A Sept. 27 National Geographic story on renewable portfolio standards quoted Ryan Wiser.
A Sept. 27 Gizmodo story on ancient star maps quoted the Lab’s Khee-Gan Lee.
A Sept. 27 CleanTechnica story featured the development of a “bijel” by Thomas Russell, Joe Forth, and Brett Helms. The story was based on a Lab news release.https://cleantechnica.com/2017/09/27/yet-another-energy-storage-breakthrough-coming-thanks-weirdly-exciting-new-substance/
A Sept. 25 Controlled Environments Magazine highlighted work by Peidong Yang on turning CO2 into fuels. The story was based on a Lab news release.
On Sept. 25, College Magazine ran a Top 10 list of Women in Stem, which included the Lab’s Claire Robertson, Sarah Richardson and Ming Yi.
A Sept. 25 Solar Novus Today story reported on the 10th annual Tracking the Sun report led by Galen Barbose, and Naim Darghouth.
A Sept. 24 Columbus Dispatch story on wind farms in Ohio quoted the Lab’s Joe Rand.