Berkeley Lab “In the News” is our weekly review of Lab
researchers, staff, and students who have appeared in the news media this past
week. This is but a sampling of our coverage. Please note that some links may
expire after time.
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The April 29 issue of the San Francisco Business Times included Rosie Alvarez on its list of the Bay
Area’s Most Influential Women in Business.
An April
28 Inside Science story on dark
matter research quoted the Lab’s Kathryn
Zurek.
An April
27 ClimateWire story on marijuana’s
carbon footprint quoted Evan Mills.
An April
27 Daily Cal story, based on a lab news release,
featured work on an ultra-fast electron-firing instrument by Daniele Filippetto.
An April
27 Physics World story on laser
plasma accelerators noted Berkeley Lab’s work in the area.
An April
27 EnergyWire story on reducing the
high energy costs of Alaska’s rural communities highlighted a recent report
co-authored by Peter Larsen.
An April
26 letter in the Washington Post on
global warming mentioned Bill Collins’
work.
An April
25 San Francisco Chronicle story featured
work led by Alan Meier showing how roof
racks can waste gas. The story, based on a Lab news
release, was widely covered by Popular
Mechanics, MotorTrend magazine,
Cnet.com, GreenWire, Bloomberg TV’s Ag & Energy Report and many others.
An April
25 San Francisco Chronicle story
noted the finding of human bones on Lab property. KCBS-AM, KRON-TV, the Daily
Cal and Associated Press also
covered the findings.
An April
25 UtilityDive story on renewable
portfolio standards cited a new Lab report and quoted Galen Barbose.