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Joined July 2010
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Sometimes scientific terms can be confusing. @ENERGY's "DOE Explains..." offers straightforward explanations of everything from Atmospheric Radiation to Ultrafast Science energy.gov/science/doe-expla…
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Antarctica is more than a land of endless snow. It's also one of the best places on Earth for radio astronomy. Using @SPTelescope and the BICEP project, scientists study the cosmic microwave background to uncover clues about the origins of our universe: energy.gov/science/articles/…
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The Office of Science Advisory Committee advises @ENERGY on a variety of issues, including research priorities, program balance, and opportunities for collaboration. Register now to attend the next SCAC meeting livestream on November 12: web.cvent.com/event/414c46c9…
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Commercializing fusion requires collaboration among National Labs, universities, and private industry. @ENERGY announced $8.5M in funding across 28 awards through the Innovation Network for Fusion Energy, along with a new Request for Assistance: energy.gov/science/articles/…
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DOE's Fall 2026 SBIR/STTR Phase I topics are here! More than $200M across phases will help U.S. small businesses advance grid innovation, cybersecurity, nuclear detection and more. Review topics and submit your pitch by 12/16: content.govdelivery.com/acco…
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What lies in our Solar System beyond Pluto? Researchers @VRubinObs have spotted a new dwarf planet candidate: 2026 ED138! @ENERGY supports the observatory's astrophysics research and a digital camera built at @SLAClab made this discovery possible: www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/…
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When cells detect stress, they set off molecular alarm systems. One of these systems is the inflammasome, which releases immune cell activating molecules. @SLAClab and partners captured how this immune signaling complex forms inside human cells: www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/…
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Help us celebrate the 2026 winners of the Lawrence Awards! @ENERGY will be hosting a hybrid award ceremony on November 13, 2026. Register now to attend the virtual event: web.cvent.com/event/2f2fe1d8…
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Particle accelerators drive scientific discovery, help produce billions of dollars in goods, and support cancer treatments for millions. @ENERGY is awarding $15 million to support 14 projects in particle accelerator science and technology: energy.gov/science/articles/…
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Attention community college students! Did you know you can get valuable hands-on experience at @ENERGY’s National Laboratories and receive a stipend? Learn more about our Community College Internships and apply today: science.osti.gov/wdts/cci
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Are you a STEM undergrad student or know someone who is? Check out @ENERGY's Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships! Interns receive valuable hands-on experience at National Labs and a stipend. Find out more and apply today: science.osti.gov/wdts/suli
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Advancing American energy, growing our economy, and bolstering national security all starts with supporting the next generation of scientists. @ENERGY has selected 75 students for its Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program: energy.gov/science/articles/…
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The Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) partners university researchers in EPSCoR states with @ENERGY National Laboratories to build expertise across the U.S. 38 newly announced projects will help expand institutional capability: energy.gov/science/articles/…
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How can researchers and developers use Super Intelligence (SI) more effectively in their research? @ENERGY has released "Genesis Agent Skills," a set of coding assistants that helps researchers and developers work more effectively with SI coding tools. energy.gov/science/articles/…
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Are you a faculty member who is interested in expanding your research? Check out @ENERGY's Visiting Faculty Program (VFP)! Faculty receive valuable hands-on experience at National Labs and receive a stipend. Find out more and apply today: science.osti.gov/wdts/vfp
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Advanced robotics and automation can make scientific tasks more efficient and effective. DOE is supporting projects led @argonne, @ORNL, @SLAClab & @BrookhavenLab to demonstrate these possibilities and create capabilities for the scientific community. energy.gov/science/articles/…
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.@SecretaryWright has announced the newest recipients of the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Awards! These 9 scientists and engineers have made exceptional R&D contributions to advance @ENERGY's mission. Their work ranges from fusion to materials: energy.gov/articles/energy-d…
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DOE Office of Science retweeted
THE 2027 PRESIDENTIAL SUPERINTELLIGENCE CHALLENGE
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To leverage quantum computing's potential, @ENERGY announced 8 key aspects of the Quantum Computing National Challenges. These questions will guide the Quantum Genesis Mission's goal of developing fault-tolerant, scientifically-relevant quantum computers. energy.gov/science/articles/…
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.@ENERGY is awarding $96 M to 67 scientists through its Early Career Research Program! By supporting exceptional researchers during their formative years, the program bolsters the U.S. scientific workforce and empowers the next generation of STEM leaders: energy.gov/articles/us-depar…
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.@ENERGY is announcing the Genesis Mission Fellowship Program, an accelerated, 4-year doctoral pathway to cultivate a workforce that is skilled in both Super Intelligence and foundational science: energy.gov/articles/energy-d…
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