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November 22, 2016

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Tapping the Next Generation of Supercomputers to Bring Fusion Energy to the World

Scientists are developing computers that will be 50x faster than today’s by 2020, which will enable the first complete simulations of plasma.

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November 14, 2016

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Move Over Platinum, We Want Nickel!

Researchers at the National Energy Technology Laboratory developed a new catalyst for turning CO2 into fuel that is much cheaper and works much better than the platinum used today.

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November 10, 2016

A Thank You to Veterans from the Department of Energy

Today we recognize the service and sacrifice of American Veterans and their families.

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November 4, 2016

A Day in the Life of an Engineering Physicist at Fermilab

Meet Linda Bagby, an engineering physicist at Fermilab.

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November 3, 2016

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Unlocking the Secrets of T-Rex’s Tiny Arms

Scientists at Argonne National Lab used their Advanced Photon Source to analyze the inside of dinosaur bones to determine once and for all just what T-Rex's tiny arms were used for.

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October 25, 2016

Preparing Today’s Leaders for Tomorrow’s Scientific and Energy Challenges

The Department of Energy recently launched the inaugural Energy Sciences Leadership Group (ESLG) to develop the next generation of leaders who will tackle our current and emerging scientific and energy challenges.

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October 24, 2016

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Tricks, Treats and Tips for a Ghoulishly Low Energy Bill

Join Energy.gov to celebrate Energyween, a spooky, week-long celebration of energy, how we use it, and what each of us can do to make our energy us...

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October 7, 2016

DOE Monitoring Energy Infrastructure, Responds as Hurricane Matthew Hits Florida

As Hurricane Matthew bears down on Florida, the Energy Department (DOE) is monitoring energy infrastructure and coordinating responses across the federal community, state and local governments, and with partners in industry.

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September 22, 2016

A New Effort to Save the Ozone Layer and Protect the Climate

As world leaders gathered at the United Nations this week, the Obama administration and global partners today announced several unprecedented steps...

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September 16, 2016

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Getting the Most out of Solar Panels

Our SunShot Initiative is funding important research into how to get more power out of solar panels by improving their durability, efficiency and p...