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Overcoming Resistance and Lighting Up the World
Research at Brookhaven Lab opens new possibilities in superconductors.
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Impact of Sequestration on the Department of Energy’s Office of Science
Statement by Dr. W. F. Brinkman, Director, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy, to the Subcommittee on Energy & Water Appropriations.
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‘March’ing Into The Finals . . . Of A Competition Like No Other
More than a score of schools stepped up to win this past weekend’s National Science Bowl regional competitions. See the newest finalists, and return for future updates here:
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Engineering Bacterial Live Wires
Berkeley Lab scientists discover the balance that allows electricity to flow between cells and electronics.
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Out of Thin Air
Nanoscience helps pave the way toward next generation “lithium-air” batteries.
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New Opportunities for Crystal Growth
Berkeley Lab Facility Provides Unique Capabilities for the Synthesis of New Crystals and Materials.
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The Award for Best Science Challenge . . . Goes To A Competition Like No Other
Many more schools will head to the D.C. stage as winners of this past weekend’s regional competitions for the National Science Bowl. See the newest finalists, and return for future updates here:
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Office of Science Collaborates with Federal Partners to Plan for Comprehensive Public Access to Research Results
Transparency of federally funded scientific research will expand the frontiers of knowledge.
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Searching for the Solar System’s Chemical Recipe
Berkeley Lab’s Chemical Dynamics Beamline points to why isotope ratios in interplanetary dust and meteorites differ from Earth’s.
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Sweet Sunbeams and Creative Catalysts
X-ray laser look at photosynthesis in action may open many possibilities.
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A Cyclotron’s Long Journey Home
One of the world’s first working circular particle accelerators returns to Berkeley Lab—75 years later.
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Synthetic molecule first electricity-making catalyst to use iron to split hydrogen gas
Fast and efficient biologically inspired catalyst could someday make fuel cells cheaper.
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