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Washington, D.C. – Today, following the President’s announcement yesterday to release 50 million barrels of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) crude oil through a competitive exchange for up to 32 million barrels and a sale for up to 18 million barrels.

New work led by Los Alamos National Laboratory reports the first structural characterization of californium-carbon bonding in a molecule.

Computer scientist awarded fellowship for impressive science and work promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

Scientists used the nation's fastest supercomputer to teach an algorithm the language of molecules to search for COVID-19 treatments.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to provide $70 million for research in Earth system model.

Special ferroelectric features offer promise for microelectronics and energy applications.

A LDRD project proposes coaxing positrons out of the world’s most advanced electron particle accelerator for future nuclear physics experiments.

Berkeley Lab research efforts in advanced materials and cost analyses give major boost to an overlooked technology.

After thorium-232 targets are irradiated in proton accelerators at Los Alamos & Brookhaven national laboratories, the batch is processed at Oak Ridge.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the release of 50 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The SPR release will consist of a 32-million-barrel exchange solicitation to be open to the public on November 24.