On July 17, 2024, elected officials and Department of Energy leaders joined Argonne to dedicate the upgraded Advanced Photon Source (APS). This ceremony was held roughly a month after the revamped facility saw its first light at a beamline in its science program. Below is a roundup of key media stories on both events.
- Advanced Photon Source reopens at Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont after being upgraded (ABC7 Chicago)
- Powerful machine at Argonne National Lab gets $800M upgrade, boosts research capabilities (WGN News – website story is here)
- Giant X-ray microscope at Argonne National Laboratory gets an upgrade (Fox 32 Chicago)
- Rebuilt U.S. X-ray source begins its bright new second life (Science Magazine)
- Ushering in a brilliant future at Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source (Associated Press)
- Argonne’s giant X-ray microscope gets an $815 million upgrade (Crain’s Chicago Business – subscription required)
- Argonne Lab unveils upgraded Advanced Photon Source (Inside HPC)
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