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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Iowa Regional High School Science Bowl will be held virtually online.
Network Rules of Behavior
Now a multi-institutional team of scientists is taking an innovative approach to tackling the challenge of plastic waste.
Insider - September 2020
A guide for knowing what to do in various COVID-19 exposure scenarios
After 32 years of service to Ames Laboratory, Facilities Engineer Mike Vaclav is retiring.
Pat Thiel, Ames Laboratory Scientist and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering at Iowa State University, passed away Sept. 7 following a long battle with breast cancer.
Wenyu Huang, associate professor of chemistry and faculty scientist at Ames Lab, received the Trapp Innovation Award for his groundbreaking research that fosters the development of inventive catalytic systems.
In recognition of her contributions, Iowa State University will name the north and south lobbies of Hach Hall in her honor; to be referred to as Thiel North and Thiel South.
A group of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory has discovered a way to convert kraft lignin, a common byproduct of the paper manufacturing process, into valuable chemical precursors for making nylon.