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    Brookhaven Awarded $11M in Funding to Support Clean Energy Research

    Brookhaven Awarded $11M in Funding to Support Clean Energy Research

    The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has been awarded funding from the DOE Office of Science for three proposals submitted in response to a DOE call for projects in Chemical and Materials Sciences to Advance Clean-Energy Technologies and Transform Manufacturing (CEM).

    Department of Energy Announces $5 Million for Research to Develop New Models for Bio-Preparedness

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $5 million in funding for research to advance the development of tools that effectively use real-world data--disparate data that is often difficult to readily integrate--into new models (e.g., epidemiology or therapeutic development) in support of bio-preparedness and response studies.

    DOE Announces $70 Million to Improve Supercomputer Model of Earth's Climate System

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $70 million in funding for seven projects that will improve climate prediction and aid in the fight against climate change. The research will be used to accelerate development of DOE's Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM), enabling scientific discovery through collaborations between climate scientists, computer scientists, and applied mathematicians. Data from this model will enhance scientists' understanding of climate change, which will be crucial to furthering President Biden's commitment to tackling the climate crisis at home and abroad.

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Joins Brookhaven Lab's Quantum Center

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Joins Brookhaven Lab's Quantum Center

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T), the largest historically black university and nationally recognized institution for excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, has joined the Brookhaven National Laboratory-led Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA).

    Argonne researchers win four 2022 R&D 100 awards

    Argonne researchers win four 2022 R&D 100 awards

    R&D Magazine has recognized four Argonne projects with R&D 100 Awards.

    Five ORNL technologies identified for investment toward commercialization

    Five ORNL technologies identified for investment toward commercialization

    Five technologies invented by scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been selected for targeted investment through ORNL's Technology Innovation Program.

    Seven ORNL technologies win R&D 100 research awards

    Seven ORNL technologies win R&D 100 research awards

    Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and their technologies have received seven 2022 R&D 100 Awards, plus special recognition for a battery-related green technology product.

    DOE Announces $540 Million for Technologies to Transform Energy Production and Cut Emissions

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced more than $540 million in awards for university- and National Laboratory-led research into clean energy technologies and low-carbon manufacturing. Most greenhouse-gas emissions come from the production and use of energy, so building strong scientific foundations for reducing emissions across the energy lifecycle is crucial to meeting President Biden's goal of creating a net-zero emissions economy by 2050.

    NSLS-II Researchers Win 2022 Microscopy Today Innovation Award

    NSLS-II Researchers Win 2022 Microscopy Today Innovation Award

    UPTON, NY On Aug. 3, 2022, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory received the 2022 Microscopy Today Innovation Award for their development of a system with bonded x-ray lenses that make nanoscale resolution more accessible than ever before. When the team at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a DOE Office of Science user facility, tested the new lens system, they achieved a resolution down to approx.

    Argonne scientist elected Fellow of the Electrochemical Society

    Argonne scientist elected Fellow of the Electrochemical Society

    Argonne's Deborah Myers has been elected a Fellow of the Electrochemical Society. She is recognized for technological contributions to electrochemical and solid-state science and technology and for active membership and involvement in the Society.

    Department of Energy Announces $8 Million for Research on Climate and Earth System Model Development and Analysis

    Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $8 million in funding for 10 projects in Earth and environmental system modeling research. Awards will focus on further development of DOE's flagship Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM) and studies that improve the predictive understanding of the climate and Earth system.

    DOE's Office of Science Is Now Accepting Applications for Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Awards

    The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science is pleased to announce that the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2022 Solicitation 2 cycle. Applications are due 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, November 9, 2022.

    Department of Energy Announces $14.8 Million for Particle Accelerators for Science & Society

    Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $14.8 million in funding for advanced research projects in particle accelerator science and technology. Particle accelerators provide unique sources of light and particles that support the research of thousands of scientists worldwide, play a direct role in the production of more than $500 billion of goods annually, and treat more than 5 million cancer patients each year.

    Brookhaven Lab, AABE, Con Edison Team up on Sustainable Energy Course at Brooklyn's Bedford Academy

    Brookhaven Lab, AABE, Con Edison Team up on Sustainable Energy Course at Brooklyn's Bedford Academy

    Through a collaboration among the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, educators, the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE), and local energy companies like ConEdison, students at Brooklyn's Bedford Academy were offered a unique opportunity to participate in a pilot course on sustainable energy and learn about careers within the energy sector.

    Argonne chemist Stephen Klippenstein delivers Royal Society of Chemistry's Spiers Memorial Lecture

    Argonne chemist Stephen Klippenstein delivers Royal Society of Chemistry's Spiers Memorial Lecture

    Stephen Klippenstein was chosen to deliver the Royal Society of Chemistry's Spiers Memorial Lecture. The lecture is one of the society's top honors.

    Get More from Your Lunch Break with Bite-Size Science

    Get More from Your Lunch Break with Bite-Size Science

    Take a break for lunch and nourish your brain with the latest in scientific discussions, presented by experts at Jefferson Lab. The second season of the lab's summer series, Bite-Size Science, is now underway. The Bite-Size Science lunchtime lecture series features half-hour, live-streamed presentations on lab-related science, engineering and technology topics and presented by leaders in their fields. The presentations are tailored to non-scientists and are brief, free, and feature a chat feature for Q&A with the presenters.

    Argonne nuclear engineer Yung Liu wins Special Achievement Award from RFID Journal

    Argonne nuclear engineer Yung Liu wins Special Achievement Award from RFID Journal

    Argonne nuclear engineer Yung Liu was honored by RFID Journal for his work creating RFID technologies to track nuclear material shipments.

    DOE's Office of Science to Support 133 Outstanding University and Community College Students

    The Department of Energy's (DOE's) Office of Science will sponsor the participation of 133 undergraduate students from across the nation in two STEM-focused workforce development programs at 13 DOE national laboratories and facilities during fall 2022. Collectively, these programs help ensure that DOE and our nation have a strong, sustained workforce trained in the skills needed to address the energy, environmental, and national security challenges of today and tomorrow.

    U.S. Department of Energy Selects Los Alamos National Lab to Lead $9.25 Million Advanced Computing Partnership

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the selection of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) to lead a $9.25 million collaborative project in nuclear energy research through the Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC) program. SciDAC brings together experts in science and energy research with those in software development, applied mathematics, and computer science to take full advantage of high-performance computing resources. This project will advance modeling the behavior and properties of structure materials under molten salt conditions.

    Cameron Whitehead Wins Again, Taking Top Honors in the CyberForce Program's Conquer the Hill - Reign Edition Competition

    Cameron Whitehead Wins Again, Taking Top Honors in the CyberForce Program's Conquer the Hill - Reign Edition Competition

    The U.S. Department of Energy's CyberForce Program hosts competitions such as Conquer the Hill - Reign Edition to help the energy sector develop a pipeline of skilled cyber defenders who can counteract ever-evolving cyber threats.

    Department of Energy Announces $8.3 Million for Research on High Energy Density Plasmas

    Today, the Department of Energy's Office of Science (SC) and DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) announced $8.3 million for 20 research projects in High-Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas (HEDLP).

    DOE Announces $19 Million to Small Businesses for Climate, Energy, and Scientific R&D

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a plan to provide $19 million for small businesses pursuing climate and energy research and development (R&D) projects as well the development of advanced scientific instrumentation through a funding opportunity announcement. The projects range from atmospheric science and critical materials to advanced computing and accelerator technologies.

    Department of Energy Announces $3.2 Million for Plasma Science Research

    Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $3.2 million in funding for universities, national laboratories, and non-profit organizations to support frontier plasma science experiments at several midscale DOE collaborative research facilities (CRFs) across the nation.

    Department of Energy Announces $10 Million for Research on Environmental Systems Science

    Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $10 million in funding for 12 projects to universities, academic institutions, federal research labs, and nonprofits within the area of Environmental System Science (ESS) research. Grants will focus on studies intended to improve the understanding and representation of the impact of wildfires and floods on ecosystems and watersheds, as well the role of plant-mediated water redistribution and fungal networks in shaping ecosystem and watershed function.

    PPPL in the spotlight: national CBS news program focuses on fusion energy

    PPPL in the spotlight: national CBS news program focuses on fusion energy

    The U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and Steve Cowley, PPPL's director, were featured on the July 23 "CBS Saturday Morning."