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Stressed for a bit? Then don’t click it, cybersecurity experts advise

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Workers feeling a specific form of stress are more likely than others to become the victims of a phishing attack, according to a new study.

Funder: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Proteins predict significant step toward development of diabetes

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Scientists have taken an important step forward in predicting who will develop Type 1 diabetes months before symptoms appear.

Journal: Cell Reports Medicine
Funder: NIH/National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, JDRF

Chemists are on the hunt for the other 99 percent

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

PNNL scientists are creating new ways to learn more about the vast sea of unknown compounds.

Journal: Analytical Chemistry
Funder: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

New nationwide modeling points to widespread racial disparities in urban heat stress

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Using a combination of satellite data and modeling to study the temperatures and humidity people might feel in urban areas, researchers have pinpointed who in the U.S. is most vulnerable to heat stress.

Journal: One Earth

When materials discovery glitters

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new database of understudied quantum materials has been created by researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and provides an avenue to discover new materials.

Journal: Scientific Data
Funder: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

A baking soda solution for clean hydrogen storage

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

PNNL scientists investigate the promising properties of a common, Earth-abundant salt.

Journal: Green Chemistry
Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

Long-duration energy storage: the time is now

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Findings in a new PNNL report show long-duration energy storage will be a necessity in decarbonizing the grid and recommends the planning and procurement process to identify those needs start immediately.

Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

Math primes high-performance computing for the age of AI

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

To overcome high-performance computing bottlenecks, a research team at PNNL proposed using graph theory, a mathematical field that explores relationships and connections between a number, or cluster, of points in a space.

Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

New AI model aims to plug key gap in cybersecurity readiness

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Researchers have knitted together three large databases of information to help cybersecurity experts detect and prevent attacks.

Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy
Meeting: IEEE International Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security

Drones fly low and slow for radiation detection

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

PNNL researchers explore the feasibility of using low-flying drones to survey sites for low levels of radiation.

Funder: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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