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Artificial Imagination

Kevin Yager, the Electronic Nanomaterials Group leader at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), has articulated an overarching vision for the role of AI in scientific research. It鈥檚 called a science exocortex 鈥� 鈥渆xo鈥� meaning outside...
16-Jan-2025 6:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

Fresh, Direct Evidence for Tiny Drops of Quark-Gluon Plasma

A new analysis of data from the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) reveals fresh evidence that collisions of even very small nuclei with large ones might create tiny specks of a quark-gluon plasma (QGP).
15-Jan-2025 7:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Brookhaven's Top 10 Discoveries of 2024

With one-of-a-kind research facilities leveraged by scientists from across the nation and around the world, the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory is a veritable city of science.
19-Dec-2024 7:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Reimagining Scientific Discovery with AI at PubSci

Curious minds gathered at Napper Tandy鈥檚 in Bay Shore, New York, on Nov. 19, 2024, for the latest installment of PubSci, a science caf茅 presented by the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory. The event connects...
16-Dec-2024 9:15 AM EST Add to Favorites

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C2QA Fosters Growth of Quantum Workforce through Educational Programs

To increase awareness of quantum opportunities and help grow the U.S. quantum workforce, the Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA) hosts and co-hosts educational programs that introduce students to the foundational principles of QIS and...
16-Dec-2024 8:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

Accelerator Experiments at RHIC Inform EIC Design

When building a one-of-a-kind particle collider filled with groundbreaking technologies, it's extremely helpful to have a place to test things out. Thankfully that's the case for the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory,...
6-Dec-2024 9:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

'Spooky Action' at a Very Short Distance: Scientists Map Out Quantum Entanglement in Protons

Scientists have a new way to use data from high-energy particle smashups to peer inside protons. Their approach uses quantum information science to map out how particle tracks streaming from electron-proton collisions are influenced by quantum...
2-Dec-2024 9:55 AM EST Add to Favorites

MEDIA ADVISORY: Media Tour of Bankhead National Forest Atmospheric Observatory

Media and invited guests are welcome to tour a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) atmospheric observatory recently installed in Alabama鈥檚 Bankhead National Forest. Speak with scientists and federal and local officials, see a weather balloon launch,...
19-Nov-2024 8:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

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From Environmental Science to Physics to Intelligence

Michael DePhillips joined Brookhaven over 30 years ago to study ecological systems. After years seven at RHIC, he now manages intelligence work at the Lab. While they may seem different, there is a common thread connecting his many roles鈥攃omputer...
27-Jul-2023 1:05 PM EDT

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Observing Oxidation at the Atomic Level with Guangwen Zhou

The Binghamton University professor uses facilities at the Center for Functional Nanomaterials to study surface and interface reactions in real time and under reaction conditions.
14-Oct-2021 2:35 PM EDT

Making High-Quality Materials with Mingzhao Liu

The Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) staff scientist fabricates thin-film materials for applications in solar energy conversion and quantum information science.
4-Oct-2021 11:15 AM EDT

Automating 2-D Material Exfoliation with Suji Park

Park, a staff researcher at Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials, is designing and building an automated system to generate high-quality ultrathin "flakes," which can be stacked into layered structures that are essentially new...
16-Oct-2020 12:25 PM EDT

Allison McComiskey: An Observer of the Natural World

McComiskey is chair of Brookhaven鈥檚 Environmental and Climate Sciences Department.
21-Oct-2019 2:20 PM EDT

CFN Staff Spotlight: Esther Tsai Brings Expertise in X-ray Imaging

In addition to conducting her own research, Esther Tsai鈥攁 staff member in the CFN Electronic Nanomaterials Group鈥攑rovides user support at two x-ray scattering beamlines that the CFN operates in partnership with NSLS-II.
24-Sep-2019 8:05 AM EDT

CFN Staff Spotlight: Priscilla Antunez Guides Partnerships that Advance Nanoscience to Impact Society

Priscilla Antunes, the new assistant director for strategic partnerships at Brookhaven Lab's Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN), is helping scientists establish partnerships with universities, other research labs, and industry to increase the...
6-Feb-2019 9:00 AM EST

Brookhaven Lab Construction Technology Poised for Commercialization

Long Island start-up company SulfCrete, Inc. has been exploring commercialization of sulfur polymer, a unique and affordable construction material developed at Brookhaven National Lab that has a very small carbon footprint compared to the existing...
24-Apr-2015 9:05 AM EDT

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The U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory conducts research in the physical, biomedical, and environmental sciences, as well as in energy technologies and national security. Brookhaven Lab also builds and operates major scientific facilities available to university, industry, and government researchers.

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Established in 1947 on Long Island, Upton, New York, Brookhaven is a multi-program national laboratory operated by Brookhaven Science Associates for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science. Seven Nobel Prizes have been awarded for discoveries made at the Lab.

Brookhaven has a staff of approximately 3,000 scientists, engineers, technicians, and support staff, and hosts more than 4,000 guest researchers annually.