Argonne National Lab

From lithium and cobalt to rare earth elements, Argonne is working with universities, industry, and other national labs to strengthen America's critical material supply chains. Learn more in our annual Partnerships and Outreach Report. ➡️ bit.ly/4pJMbFr

Founded in 1946 to explore the peaceful uses of atomic energy, Argonne has spent 80 years turning bold ideas into breakthroughs that shape the future. Explore some of the discoveries that defined the lab's first 80 years and what's next - bit.ly/448AzTC

Congrats to Amy Hortop, an instructional design engineer at Argonne, on receiving @C2ST’s Societal Impact Award! Her work inspiring local students through hands-on STEM programs is helping shape the next generation of scientists and engineers - bit.ly/3SZ0JG0

What comes next in electrochemistry? That’s the focus of this week’s NGenE Workshop at Argonne, bringing together early-career researchers to explore new ideas, challenge assumptions, and push the field forward.

Thousands of science enthusiasts came together at Argonne's Open House last month to explore the research, technology and people advancing science for society. Check out our recap to relive the day and see highlights from the event - bit.ly/4w3cOZp #ArgonnesOpen26

For #Argonne80, we’re looking back at research that still shapes energy and security: early lithium-based batteries for cleaner vehicles and medical devices, and reactor conversion work that helped reduce nuclear risk. Explore: anl.gov/80th-anniversa…

Learning about hydropower just got more interactive. The Hydropower Market Game from Argonne and @NatLabRockies lets students explore real-world grid management through puzzle-based gameplay - bit.ly/3TmXicd

Unlocking the power of AI for chemistry and materials science just got easier. Argonne researchers have introduced ChemGraph, a new open-source framework that uses large language models to help nonexperts access advanced computational chemistry tools – bit.ly/4aLiZbP

Thanks to Lemont Unlocked for joining us at Open House! The local podcast spoke with Argonne scientists during the event to explore the groundbreaking research and innovations happening across the laboratory. Check out the episode! ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=j62f5E… #ArgonnesOpen26

On this day 71 years ago, @Argonne-West's (now @INL) BORAX-III #NuclearReactor supplied power to Arco, #Idaho, making it the world's first city powered by #NuclearEnergy.💡⚛️ This milestone paved the way for the use of #nuclear energy worldwide. 🔗inl.gov/history/reacto…

For #Argonne80, we’re looking back at nuclear science in service of global security. Argonne engineers helped convert research reactors to low-enriched uranium, reducing nuclear risk while supporting science. Explore: bit.ly/448AzTC

Every scientific advance relies on strong systems behind the scenes. Sharon Houk helps develop the policies and procedures that enable safe, effective research across Argonne. Read more about her work - bit.ly/4vWc6gh

Founded in 1946 to explore the peaceful uses of atomic energy, Argonne has spent 80 years turning bold ideas into breakthroughs that shape the future. Explore some of the discoveries that defined the lab's first 80 years and what's next - bit.ly/448AzTC

Momentum is building. Next week, @SecretaryWright will join the Genesis Mission Summit as @ENERGY announces the first round of RFA awardees and launches the next era of AI‑enabled scientific breakthroughs. July 22, watch live: web.cvent.com/event/9c6dab05…

Argonne’s autonomous labs make technology a partner in discovery, running experiments and learning iteratively. Learn more about autonomous discovery at Argonne - bit.ly/49e2hAY

Every family photo captured more than a smile—it captured a day of discovery. Thank you to everyone who celebrated science, curiosity and #ArgonnesOpen26 with us - bit.ly/4xV3x6O

Inside the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne. As part of the NGenE Workshop, participants toured one of the world’s most powerful X-ray facilities, used to study materials at the atomic scale and support breakthroughs in energy, manufacturing, and more.

Founded in 1946 to explore the peaceful uses of atomic energy, Argonne has spent 80 years turning bold ideas into breakthroughs that shape the future. Explore some of the discoveries that defined the lab's first 80 years and what's next - bit.ly/448AzTC

For #Argonne80, we’re looking back at Argonne’s early battery research. In 1970, researchers developed lithium-based cells aimed at cleaner vehicles, military propulsion, and artificial-heart devices. Explore: anl.gov/our-history/ti…

Scientific discovery is entering a new era. At Argonne, AI + robotics enable continuous experimentation, accelerating advances in energy, biotechnology and beyond. Learn how autonomous discovery is reshaping scientific research - bit.ly/4vBreyS