![brookhaven-superconductors-080513-thumb.jpg In this rendering, never-before-seen magnetic excitations ripple through a high-temperature superconductor, revealed for the first time by the Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering technique.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/brookhaven-superconductors-080513-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=4DB7B65A165DDF50FED2159FC1C96F0881598BB9CAAC1A833A86F79CFFA9C3AF)
Scientists Discover Hidden Magnetic Waves in High-Temperature Superconductors
Advanced x-ray technique reveals surprising quantum excitations that persist through materials with or without superconductivity.
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The Big Move is Finished … And The Big Experiment Will Begin
After a 35-day, 3,200 mile journey, the Muon g-2 electromagnet arrived safely at Fermilab. Now for the installation, and then the science.
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Discovery through Teamwork
By coordinating capabilities across institutions, DOE Bioenergy Research Center scientists identify a powerful new microbe for biofuel processing.
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Dog Days and “Dark Matter”
Researchers led by the Joint Genome Institute illuminate a vast new world of undiscovered microbes.
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Microorganisms Found in Salt Flats Could Offer New Path to Green Hydrogen Fuel
Researchers at Argonne Lab turn to ancient microorganisms to use sunlight in a new way.
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Imaging Electron Pairing in a Simple Magnetic Superconductor
Findings and resulting theory could reveal mechanism behind zero-energy-loss current-carrying capability.
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Office of Science Labs Win 18 “Oscars of Innovation”
Outstanding innovations named R&D 100 Awardees.
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A Technological “Mira”-cle
Mira, a world-class supercomputer, was recently dedicated at Argonne National Lab. The amazing capabilities and possibilities of this incredible Office of Science machine are highlighted in a new video.
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Fresh Air That’s as Good as Gold
Brookhaven Lab finds the catalytic mettle in the precious metal.
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The Semiconductor Industry Gets a Sharper Vision of the Future
Berkeley Lab’s new extreme-ultraviolet microscope to help drive innovation in chip making.
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Seeking to Better Understand the Carbon Cycle
Office of Science’s Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory does fundamental research on tiny organisms that could have a great impact.
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“Printing” Tiny Batteries
Researchers use sophisticated 3D printing techniques to create batteries the size of a grain of sand.
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