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Science Highlights
Soil Will Absorb Less Atmospheric Carbon than Expected This Century
An analysis suggests models overestimate soil’s potential for carbon sequestration.
Mighty Microbes Roil Oceans
New model reveals the significant role of microbes in oceanic nutrient and energy.
ARM Data Is for the Birds
Scientists use LIDAR and radar data to study bird migration patterns, thanks to the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility.
Chemistry for the Bottom of the Periodic Table
Techniques to investigate chemical properties of super heavy elements lead to improved methods for separating heavy metals.
First Light Shines in Instrument Designed to Solve the Neutrino Controversy
KATRIN project achieves transmission of electrons through completed apparatus, opening new doors to understanding the universe.
Ultrafast Molecular Manipulations
Researchers trigger ultrafast response to see how molecules redistribute energy in quadrillionths of a second.
One Small Change Makes Solar Cells More Efficient
Adding manganese atoms dramatically increases solar cell energy conversion by 300%.
Unobservable No More
For the first time, scientists measured transition state energies, providing new insights into reactions used in transportation, industry, energy and more.
Meeting the Challenge of Diagnostics for Super-Hot Plasmas in Fusion Reactors
New atomic transition found in xenon accurately calibrates neutral hydrogen density measurements in plasma experiments important in the pursuit of fusion energy.
High-Energy Electrons Probe Ultrafast Atomic Motion
A new technique synchronized high-energy electrons with an ultrafast laser pulse to probe how vibrational states of atoms change in time.
Keep ’Em Separated
The metal-organic framework NU-1000 allows separation of toxic furanics from sugars, which is necessary for efficient ethanol production.
