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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 30-May-2026 15:15 ET (30-May-2026 19:15 GMT/UTC)
Raeanna Sharp-Geiger appointed Argonne’s Chief Operations Officer
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryRaeanna Sharp-Geiger will leverage her experience as chief operations officer for Argonne National Laboratory.
Silviu Covrig Dusa: Then and Now / 2012 Early Career Award Winner
DOE/US Department of EnergyFor scientists to probe materials with electron beams, they require software, such as the finite element for software called Computational Fluid Dynamics, used by Silviu Covrig Dusa to make precision measurements at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.
American nuclear power plants are among the most secure in the world — what if they could be less expensive, too?
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryArgonne collaborates with Purdue University on new research aimed at lowering the cost of developing small nuclear reactors.
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Sandia and UNM collaborate to build more efficient rocket
DOE/Sandia National LaboratoriesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sal Rodriguez, a nuclear engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, is forging a rocket revolution with the help of the University of New Mexico and student Graham Monroe.
Their cutting-edge research is propelling the future of aerospace by infusing rocket science with a touch of golf ball magic.
Brookhaven Lab scientists complete 2023 Oppenheimer Leadership Program
DOE/Brookhaven National LaboratoryWah-Keat Lee, Lijuan Ruan, and Alistair Rogers—all researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory—explored the complexities, challenges, and opportunities facing the national lab system and DOE as 2023 Oppenheimer Science and Energy Leadership Program (OSELP) fellows.
New space for building ultra-powerful magnets launches at national laboratory
DOE/Princeton Plasma Physics LaboratoryUnder the direction of principal engineer Yuhu Zhai, PPPL is building its new High-Field Magnet Test Facility, which will provide powerful magnets for scientific experiments to researchers at both PPPL and Princeton University, as well as private companies along the mid-Atlantic coast.
Argonne to host eight graduate student awardees in Department of Energy-sponsored research program
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryArgonne provides graduate students with high-level mentorship and first-hand experience on their theses and STEM journeys.
Chloe Washabaugh creates designer molecules for the quantum future
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryAs an engineer of high-performance molecular qubits, Q-NEXT collaborator and UChicago grad student Chloe Washabaugh takes on the erudite, the everyday and everything in between.
Argonne X-rays light the way to more stable solar cell materials
DOE/Argonne National LaboratoryArgonne scientists use X-rays powered by the Advanced Photon Source and a custom-built characterization platform to peer into ion movements of perovskites, a potential new solar energy material, and shining UV rays on them to see how they degrade.
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