Brookhaven Lab Astrophysicist Named One of Popular Science's "Brilliant 10"
How do you get named one of the 10 most exciting and innovative young scientists of the year? Start by pioneering a new way to map the cosmos, a thousand quasars at a time.
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Crews Complete First Block of North America's Most Advanced Neutrino Experiment
Today, technicians in Minnesota will begin to position the first block of a detector that will be part of the largest, most advanced neutrino experiment in North America.
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Closing in on the Border Between Primordial Plasma and Ordinary Matter
Energy scan at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) reveals first signs of phase boundary.
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Department of Energy Awards $62 Million in Contracts to Accelerate Development of 'Extreme Scale' Supercomputers
Under an initiative called FastForward, the Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have awarded $62 million in research and development (R&D) contracts to five leading companies in high performance computing to accelerate the development of next-generation supercomputers vital to national defense, scientific research, energy security, and the nation's economic competitiveness.
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Latest Issue of Symmetry Released
The August issue features a voyage into the deep dark quantum sea, a few bits about the Big Data effort, and 'sightings' of the Higgs boson by Symmetry readers.
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Agriculture and Energy Departments Announce New Investments to Drive Innovations in Biofuels and Biobased Products
Office of Science supports the effort through grants, expertise and advanced techniques.
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Thirteen Department of Energy-Funded Researchers Honored with the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers
President Obama named 13 U.S. Department of Energy-funded researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
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Latest Issue of Symmetry Released
The July magazine features everything from a Hamlet-esque commentary on the Higgs boson to a sixty-second explanation of the significance of the sigma.
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Science on the Go . . . and at the Top
OSTI's Science.gov mobile app named one of the best by Government Computer News.
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $102 Million for Small Business Research and Development
104 grants will support U.S. job creation and scientific advancement.
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U.S. Department of Energy Projects Win 36 R&D 100 Awards for 2012
Technology developments aim to address energy, environment and national security issues.
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New Program Puts High School Students in the Role of Scientists
Argonne National Lab gives students the chance to test-drive jobs…with a 2 percent unemployment rate.
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