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The Death of a Massive Star Holds Key to Early Universe

Scientists found the remains of a massive star, providing them with new information to reassess the environment of the early Universe.

Scientists Find Ocean 'Dead' Zones Teeming with Life

Scientists find microorganisms thrive in hostile environments where oxygen is rare.

Department of Energy Announces More Than $104 Million for National Laboratory Facilities

Eight Projects Will Support Growth of Clean Energy and Efficiency through Research, Development and Testing

Oak Ridge 'Jaguar' Supercomputer is World's Fastest

Six-core upgrade has 70 percent more computational muscle than last year's quad-core

The 20th Annual National Science Bowl Competition Winds into Action

Students from Across the Country Prepare for Regional Science Competitions

DOE National Laboratories Train the Scientist of Tomorrow

Science Internships Provide Young Scientists Opportunities to Conduct Research at National Laboratories

OSTI's .EDUconnections spotlights Jackson State University, where original research and experiential learning are integrated into rigorous and internationally prominent teaching, research and service learning programs

Scientists Look to the Clouds to Solve Complex Questions

Cloud Computing May Offer More Efficient and Economical Opportunities to Address Complex Scientific Questions

All three recipients of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry published papers on their award-winning work based on data collected at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory

One of the winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry spent the early part of his career at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

The House Committee on Science and Technology's Energy and Environment Subcommittee held a hearing on high energy and nuclear physics research at the Department of Energy's Office of Science. The witnesses and Members discussed these research programs and their collaboration with related programs and projects carried out by the National Science Foundation and NASA as well as international partners

Secretary Chu announces up to $12.5 million to support fellowships to outstanding students pursuing graduate training in areas of physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, engineering, and environmental and computational sciences relevant to the Office of Science. Applications are due November 30, 2009