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December 19, 2016When the wind turbine industry needs to test out new designs, it turns to the National Wind Technology Center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.Energy.gov
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December 16, 2016In 1975, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) decided to harness the power of the sun, launching the Solar Energy Research Institute, which later became the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Over the subsequent 40 years, DOE, its Solar Ene...Success Stories
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December 15, 2016AIKEN, S.C. – EM’s Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) has hired its first female scientific glassblower at the Savannah River Site (SRS)...Office of Management
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BulletinDecember 14, 2016At the LCLS, researchers have demonstrated the generation of X-ray pulses with polarization control at photon energies from 280 eV to 1200 eV, byBasic Energy Sciences
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December 14, 2016First-generation BRAF inhibitors vemurafenib (PLX4032) and dabrafenib have demonstrated clinical efficacy in treating metastatic melanoma harboringBasic Energy Sciences
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December 14, 2016Project director Buddy Bland lives the DOE’s computing mission: to discover, develop, and use computers to solve the biggest problems in science.Office of Science
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December 13, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Wind Energy Technologies Office addresses a number of pressing energy needs, from improving technology ...Success Stories
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December 13, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) national laboratories give the United States an undeniable strategic advantage in the global marketplace. The national labs use the world’s most advanced technology and equipment, staffed by many of the best an...Office of Technology Commercialization
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December 13, 2016Researchers use accelerators to coax the electron into performing a wide range of tricks to enable medical tests and treatments, improve productNuclear Physics
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December 13, 2016Answering difficult scientific questions about the nature of the universe requires isotopically purified helium (4He). The isotope 3Nuclear Physics