As the director of DIII-D, the largest magnetic fusion experiment in the U.S., Hill helps researchers investigate fusion for energy production.
For the run-up to the 2019 National Science Bowl® Finals, April 25 to April 29, 2019, this is one in a series of profiles on previous NSB competitors.
The diverse team at the WastePD Energy Frontier Research Center is learning the secrets of storage materials to contain Cold War leftovers.
The team at the CAST Energy Frontier Research Center is illuminating ways to separate elements, including the troublemaker americium.
Jim Mather is the director of DOE's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement user facility.
This article is part of a series that explores how scientific teams come together in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) to solve intractable problems.
As the director of the Joint Genome Institute, Mouncey and his facility make it possible for users to explore an array of genetic information.
40 Years of Basic Energy Sciences at the Department of Energy
To design future fusion reactors, scientists needed to go back to the very basic principles of physics.
More than 14,000 middle- and high-school students from around the country will participate in fast-paced competitions covering all areas of science