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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 11-Jun-2026 15:16 ET (11-Jun-2026 19:16 GMT/UTC)

Tomas Polakovic develops the next generation of superconducting particle detectors

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

The Maria Goeppert Mayer Fellow describes his research on superconducting nanowires and how Argonne has supported his career development.

The race to build the world’s smallest atomic clock, again

DOE/Sandia National Laboratories

Yuan-Yu Jau is on a quest to build the world’s smallest atomic clock, a device that measures time with extreme accuracy. If successful, he and his team at Sandia National Laboratories will have made one smaller than a sugar cube. But he’s not the only one pushing the limits of tiny timepieces.

A brave and daring poem by the IDREAM team

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

DOE Basic Energy Sciences 2023 “Poetry of Science Art Contest” aims to educate and inspire; voting for the People’s Choice Award closes September 15.

Nearly 100 next-gen scientists intern with biologists, environmental scientists at ORNL

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Nearly 100 interns were introduced to Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s biological and environmental research over the summer of 2023 as mentors and students were eager to share knowledge and skills to address the nation’s energy and environmental challenges.

Funder: U.S. Department of Energy

California group exploring viability of a community-centered direct air capture hub

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Researchers from Berkeley Lab are co-leading a project to explore the creation of a Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility that uses cutting-edge technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in California’s Southern San Joaquin Valley.

Leslie Rogers explores the mysterious imbalance of matter and antimatter

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Leslie Rogers describes her research on radioactive decay and how Argonne supported her career development.

Argonne researchers win three 2023 R&D 100 Awards

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Past winners include Fortune 500 companies, Department of Energy national laboratories, academic institutions and smaller companies.

How scientists are helping cities adapt to extreme heat

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

To mitigate the risks of living in extreme heat, scientists have developed policy recommendations and free toolkits in collaboration with city, state, and federal agencies and nonprofits to help disadvantaged communities adapt and thrive in a warming climate.

Teacher institute empowers teachers to bring data science to the classroom

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

This June, Argonne launched the first Data Science Institute for High School Teachers, helping Chicago teachers learn about and practice data science, which they will apply in their own schools.

How to prepare your home for summer heat waves

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

From covering windows and planting trees, to upgrading your air conditioning system—PNNL scientists offer tips to keep your home cool in extreme heat

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