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  • For Better Quantum Sensing, Go With the Flow

    For Better Quantum Sensing, Go With the Flow

    Scientists encased nanodiamonds in tiny moving droplets of water to improve quantum sensing. The new technique lets researchers detect trace amounts of certain ions and molecules, and could someday find applications in environmental monitoring, medicine, bioengineering, and more.

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  • Mukhopadhyay Elected American Academy of Microbiology Fellow

    Mukhopadhyay Elected American Academy of Microbiology Fellow

    Aindrila Mukhopadhyay has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology fellows in recognition of her achievements in functional genomics and systems biology.

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  • Biosciences FY25 LDRD Projects

    Biosciences FY25 LDRD Projects

    The projects of 23 Biosciences Area scientists and engineers received funding through the FY25 Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) program.

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  • Blake Simmons Elected to National Academy of Inventors

    Blake Simmons Elected to National Academy of Inventors

    Blake Simmons was named a 2024 fellow by the National Academy of Inventors for his work on using ionic liquids to break down plant materials into sugars for biofuels and bioproducts.

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  • Congratulations to Biosciences Area Director’s Award Recipients

    Congratulations to Biosciences Area Director’s Award Recipients

    Several Biosciences Area personnel are among the 2024 recipients of Berkeley Lab Director’s Achievement Awards. The program recognizes outstanding contributions by employees to all aspects of Lab activities.

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