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.
The October issue of Discovermagazine includes a long story on synthetic biology and quotes the Lab’s Jay Keasling. (Registration required for full story)
A Sept. 6 Technology Review story on gut microbes quoted the Lab’s GaryAndersen. Salon ran a similar story quoting Andersen.
A Sept. 6 KCBS-AMstory looked at cool surface research at the Lab and quoted Ben Mandel.
A Sept. 5 Materials360story highlighted research into phase transitions at the nanoscale led by the Lab’s Jeff Urban.
The Sept. 4 episode of NPR’s All Things Considered included a report on indoor air pollution research and included the Lab’s Jenny Logue and Woody Delp.Salon also covered their work. http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/09/04/219012757/kitchen-range-hoods-may-not-be-as-effective-as-they-claim
A Sept. 4 Huffington Post story looked at a recent Lab-led report on home values and wind turbines. Reuters, WAMC radio, FastCoExist and others also covered the report’s findings.
A Sept. 3 KQEDstory featured a portable radiation detector developed by the Lab’s Andrew Wyrobek.
A Sept. 2 EarthTechlingstory featured fuel from sunlight research from the Lab’s Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis-North and quoted Gary Moore.