The Department of Energy's National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering concluded its 26th session, providing hands-on learning for selected graduate students in physical sciences.

Benjamin Manard of ORNL has been awarded the 2024 Lester W. Strock Award from the Society of Applied Spectroscopy for his contributions to analytical atomic spectrochemistry.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory won 14 R&D 100 awards for innovations, including a wireless charging technology for electric vehicles, highlighting its role in scientific advancement.

MIT spinout Sublime Systems creates a sustainable cement alternative, using electrochemistry to reduce CO2 emissions. Their product matches traditional cement strength and was used in Boston's largest net-zero commercial building.

California partners with NVIDIA to integrate AI education into community colleges and universities, aiming to train 100,000 individuals across various sectors and addressing state challenges.

A study from Harvard suggests lightning might have helped create life on Earth by turning inert gases into reactive compounds, offering new insights into the origin of life.

Wright County's GIS department has launched the "911 Address Verification" app to help property owners confirm their address details for emergency responders, allowing reports of inaccuracies to improve response times.

The hacker group Rhysida demands a 30 bitcoin ransom from Columbus, setting a new deadline after their auction for the city's stolen data received no bids. Local officials dispute the hackers' claim that they've leaked the data.

An MIT study shows a significant decline in commercial aviation fatalities, with the risk decreasing from 1 in 7.9 million in 2008-2017 to 1 in 13.7 million in 2018-2022.

Harvard researchers have developed an enhancer protein to improve the effectiveness and longevity of CAR T-cell therapy in treating cancer, potentially leading to longer remission periods.

Researchers at UC San Diego and Texas A&M University developed EdgeRIC, an AI platform to improve internet performance on cellular networks by adjusting resource distribution in real-time.

Context Labs, led by MIT Sloan Fellow Dan Harple, uses a blockchain platform to enhance transparency and credibility in corporate emissions data, offering a solution to greenwashing.

Study links fracking wastewater injection to Texas oil well blowouts, raising concerns over potential groundwater contamination and seismic activity in the Permian Basin.