Why Electric-Powered Vehicle Fires Make Headlines

Posted by Battelle Insider on Jul 25, 2018

A lithium ion battery packs more energy into a smaller space than a traditional one, which means it packs a bigger punch if something goes wrong.

Educating the Next Generation of Solvers

Posted by Aimee Kennedy on Jul 18, 2018

I’m honored to be part of the newly created STEM Education Advisory Panel that is looking at national solutions to STEM education challenges.

How Well do Automated Vehicles Perform When the Weather Doesn't Cooperate?

Posted by Battelle Insider on Jul 6, 2018

Weather is a factor in 22 percent of ordinary vehicle crashes. How do driverless vehicles stack up in the same conditions?

Celebrate Father’s Day with this Father-Son Lab Director Dynamic Duo

Posted by Battelle Insider on Jun 15, 2018

Idaho National Lab Director Mark Peters and his father, Leonard Peters are the only father-son duo who have been DOE national lab directors.

Battelle STEM Experts to Attend White House Meeting

Posted by Battelle Insider on Jun 6, 2018

Three of our education leaders were recently invited to the STEM Education Summit at The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy

Carbon Capture & Sequestration is Worth Pursuing

Posted by Battelle Insider on Jun 5, 2018

Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide, which contributes to global climate change. That’s why we think CCS is worth pursuing.

User Research Can Create Roadmap for Design

Posted by Russell Kittel on May 29, 2018

Design options for a project can seem endless, but timelines and budgets are tight. By leveraging user research, an informed roadmap can be created.