
Argonne Scientists Enlisted in Fight Against COVID-19
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What scientists at Argonne National Laboratory are doing to help fight against COVID-19.
Scientists and engineers across the planet are desperately searching for ways to combat the new coronavirus. A significant part of that effort is taking place just west of Chicago. We speak with Dr. Stephen Streiffer, deputy laboratory director of science at Argonne National Laboratory.
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Argonne Scientists Enlisted in Fight Against COVID-19
Clip: 4/16/2020 | 8m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
Scientists and engineers across the planet are desperately searching for ways to combat the new coronavirus. A significant part of that effort is taking place just west of Chicago. We speak with Dr. Stephen Streiffer, deputy laboratory director of science at Argonne National Laboratory.
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