![led-blog-061013-thumb.jpg A scientist working with a focused-ion beam instrument.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/led-blog-061013-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=5B426614E5DE5AFA4537055BE771B33D99F87E1C6A6A2E0E7CA2DCFEEC01FC21)
Bright Lights and Even Brighter Ideas
Office of Science-supported researchers are illuminating the way to better LEDs.
Read more about Bright Lights and Even Brighter Ideas![pnnl-open-house-060513-thumb.jpg People looking and pointing at a display.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/pnnl-open-house-060513-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=1EE57761478D83AD62E74FB003B35AB3F7DC083BC3CABA55083C403729DD67D5)
Thousands Enjoy Fun Science at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory’s Open House
Office of Science’s world-class research center points way to future possibilities in fusion energy.
Read more about Thousands Enjoy Fun Science at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory’s Open House![slac-printing-060313-thumb.jpg A semiconductor next to Stanford logo.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/slac-printing-060313-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=2C4436802C4B3CC9BC9DD36F1307FD8B8537AB9CE3093A887ADE908BB88469AE)
New Way to Print Organic Electronics
Method produces semiconductors of strikingly higher quality.
Read more about New Way to Print Organic Electronics![touch-screen-thumb.jpg A hand hovering over a touchscreen.](/-/media/_/images/stories/efrc/touch-screen-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=AB94C81128D5A226E24C712FD8E6356EAAE921F00E756E3C6287B024E7D249C5)
Revolutionizing the Touch Screen?
Using nanotechnology, EFRC researchers fashion a new kind of transparent electrode for flat-panel displays.
Read more about Revolutionizing the Touch Screen?![nsrc-blog-052313-thumb.jpg Three scientists in front of a computer station.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/nsrc-blog-052313-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=49F8FF0A9E654B3979550C0056C43506CC566F5449940BEDB3FAFBD87BCF1191)
Opening the Eye-Popping Possibilities of the Smallest Scales
Scientists are probing the bottom – and building up new materials – thanks to the Office of Science’s Nanoscale Science Research Centers.
Read more about Opening the Eye-Popping Possibilities of the Smallest Scales![brookhaven-dna-052013-thumb.jpg Microscopic view of DNA-tethered nanorods.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/brookhaven-dna-052013-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=351C52612775B37818102ED4D45A93EB9EDA1AA35401D627B3E0FE960B1CC0E3)
DNA-Guided Assembly Yields Novel Ribbon-Like Nanostructures
Approach could be useful in fabricating new kinds of materials with engineered properties.
Read more about DNA-Guided Assembly Yields Novel Ribbon-Like Nanostructures![coupp-blog-051613-thumb.jpg Two scientists at a computer terminal.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/coupp-blog-051613-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=35E09130AAB5CCD325B9FECF02333C5CCD0ECD03E27D56DDC18E951AD5AEC8C0)
Searching for Knowledge, ‘To infinity, and beyond!’
Quest for dark matter takes Office of Science supported research from high in the sky to deep underground.
Read more about Searching for Knowledge, ‘To infinity, and beyond!’![pnnl-nano-desi-thumb-051313.jpg A nano DESI over a city.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/pnnl-nano-desi-thumb-051313.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=D61A3074FD11142667185D358B1EE40A31A0243AE7DD6F70CF90A5715C76005F)
Little Drop Goes a Long Way in Studying Microbial and Atmospheric Reactions
New technique developed by researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has potential to make a big splash.
Read more about Little Drop Goes a Long Way in Studying Microbial and Atmospheric Reactions![brookhaven-muon-050813-thumb.jpg A particle storage ring.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/brookhaven-muon-050813-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=77AF28078127F457FA5CA0817D739A8BB12A4AC966DEBB611012BFC9D46690B6)
Revolutionary Experiment Begins Massive Move to Study Muons
Brookhaven Lab and Fermilab are moving a 50-foot-wide ring 3,200 miles in order to open new possibilities in particle physics.
Read more about Revolutionary Experiment Begins Massive Move to Study Muons![pnnl-quantification-blog-050613-thumb.jpg A seated smiling scientist on a laptop.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/pnnl-quantification-blog-050613-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=B3B1D4A4C2B23DB9048DD5FFD3CFEC41A912E9A19EC3DE5D516E8FF05734231F)
ESP Via Mathematics in Uncertainty Quantification
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Lab are turning ambiguity into accuracy.
Read more about ESP Via Mathematics in Uncertainty Quantification![nanoscale-043013-thumb.jpg Depiction of a remote Joule heating.](/-/media/_/images/stories/nanoscale-043013-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=AE82F2CA023181A1FF7B7D9BD382D1B1009EA301EFC6639CCEE1981AF5A54C3A)
Heating Up While Staying Cool?
Exotic effects at the nanoscale could help shape the future of electronics.
Read more about Heating Up While Staying Cool?![nsb-winners-042913-thumb.jpg A group of students and teachers.](/-/media/_/images/banner-images/2013/nsb-winners-042913-thumb.jpg?h=75&w=135&la=en&hash=2314C85481B11317AD1BA9053AC5777502E76CACADB7E76A880D94DEF485D36A)
Students from California and Indiana Win DOE’s 23rd National Science Bowl
Successful Competition Highlights Importance of Investing in Next Generation of Leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Fields.
Read more about Students from California and Indiana Win DOE’s 23rd National Science Bowl