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The Finals Have Finished . . . But New Tests Will Begin
Catch up on all the action from this year's National Science Bowl, and start to prepare for next year’s event.
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DOE Office of Science Selects 68 Promising Researchers for Early Career Research Awards
Program aims to strengthen America's scientific workforce and focus scientists on critical mission areas.
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Turning a Negative into a Positive
IceCube Collaboration searches for new answers at the frozen ends of the Earth.
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Latest Issue of Symmetry Released
The May magazine features everything from the Twinkie of particle physics to one degree of separation and a king connections (who could rival Kevin Bacon).
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Student Teams from Massachusetts and California Win Energy Department's 22nd National Science Bowl
Competition is part of the Administration's focus on next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering, and math.
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Your Local Team Advances in the National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.
"Sweet 16" high school and "Great 8" middle school teams move forward in National Finals competition.
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Mimicking Nature Backwards and Forwards
Using biology as their blueprint, EFRC researchers devise a reversible reaction for hydrogen energy storage.
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The Power of Particle Accelerators
Experts at Jefferson Lab show how they are powering-up accelerators, and opening new possibilities for everyone.
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Lightning Speed and Science Savvy
This weekend, 113 finalist teams from across the country will converge at the 4-H Convention Center in Chevy Chase, MD to earn the chance to compete for the National Science Bowl Championship next Monday.
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Springtime and Sparkling Films
Diamond deposition technique invented at Argonne Lab could improve the performance of electronic devices.
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Call for Research Proposals at U.S. Leadership Computing Facilities for Advances in Science and Engineering
The Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) program anticipates granting more than 5 billion core hours on its supercomputers to scientists and engineers doing cutting-edge research.
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Your Density Isn't Your Destiny
Researchers at Berkeley Lab discover new evidence of how good cholesterol goes bad, which may show ways to reduce the risk of heart disease.
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