The Office of Science is the single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, providing more than 40 percent of total funding for this vital area of national importance. It oversees - and is the principal federal funding agency of - the Nation's research programs in high-energy physics, nuclear physics, and fusion energy sciences. http://www.sc.doe.gov/ Government Research Results http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ en-us Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:01:40 -0500 danielsc@osti.gov (Cathey Daniels) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:58:07 -0500 OSTIwebmaster@osti.gov (OSTI Webmaster) FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com http://www.osti.gov/images/sc78.png http://www.sc.doe.gov 78 31 11/16/09 :: Six-core upgrade has 70 percent more computational muscle than last year’s quad-core http://www.energy.gov/news2009/8290.htm E5D3E4B0-9ECA-4437-9940-38D63AACBA3B Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:58:07 -0500 10/15/09 :: OSTI’s .EDUconnections spotlights Jackson State University, where original research and experiential learning are integrated into rigorous and internationally prominent teaching, research and service learning programs. http://www.osti.gov/EDUconnections/spotlight 5CA71A3B-3224-4CB2-8580-2D6825AAB53A Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:08:42 -0400 10/08/09 :: All three recipients of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry published papers on their award-winning work based on data collected at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory. In addition, two of this year’s three recipients of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry conducted a substantial part of their award-winning research at the National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS) at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory. http://www.science.doe.gov C29F30B4-0D57-46F6-B846-A716E9AB4317 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 13:38:11 -0400 10/01/09 :: The House Committee on Science and Technology’s Energy and Environment Subcommittee held a hearing on high energy and nuclear physics research at the Department of Energy’s Office of Science. The witnesses and Members discussed these research programs and their collaboration with related programs and projects carried out by the National Science Foundation and NASA as well as international partners http://science.house.gov/publications/hearings_markups_details.aspx?newsid=2615 36CB9CBE-6C26-4D7E-9876-60EBBC5746CF Thu, 8 Oct 2009 13:38:10 -0400 10/01/09 :: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory's Linac Coherent Light Source opened for business on October 1, and the first user experiment is now underway. As the world's first hard X-ray laser, the LCLS offers scientists the ability to study the fundamental behavior of atoms and molecules on unprecedented length- and timescales http://today.slac.stanford.edu/feature/2009/lcls-first-science.asp 52DCF9E2-2B1F-41D2-9DD3-FEDBAEF30EE0 Thu, 8 Oct 2009 13:38:09 -0400 09/30/09 :: Secretary Chu Announces up to $12.5 Million in Recovery Act Funding for New Graduate Fellowships in Science, Mathematics and Engineering http://www.energy.gov/news2009/8088.htm 57A6D0BB-74AF-438D-BC4A-6324542106CC Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:40:03 -0400 09/29/09 :: U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu delivered the keynote address at Jefferson Lab's 25th anniversary celebration on Sept. 29 http://www.jlab.org/news/releases/2009/chu_celebrates.html 78B9B6D7-0F19-423E-A697-82F38D8D2C02 Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:40:03 -0400 09/21/09 :: President Obama named nine eminent researchers as recipients of the National Medal of Science, one of the highest honors bestowed by the United States government on scientists, engineers, and inventors. Special congratulations for the two DOE laboratory-affiliated awardees http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/President-Honors-Nations-Top-Scientists-and-Innovators/%20X 57A6D0BB-74AF-438D-BC4A-6324542105CC Thu, 1 Oct 2009 17:40:03 -0400 09/17/09 :: University of Texas and Stanford University Professors to Share Presidential Award http://www.energy.gov/news2009/8022.htm 78B9B6D7-0F19-423E-A697-82F38D8D2C01 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:26:34 -0400 09/02/09 :: University research departments and libraries can find tools and resources from DOE at .EDUconnections http://www.osti.gov/EDUconnections/ D82D39BB-C489-4391-8B22-67FFC72C90F9 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:43:53 -0400 08/25/09 :: The Office of High Energy Physics of the US Department of Energy's Office of Science announces the Symposium on Accelerators for America's Future to be held October 26, 2009 Washington Marriott Wardman Park, Washington DC. See the website for more details. http://www.acceleratorsamerica.org/ 41265A47-77B1-4873-A202-22B696280DC6 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:43:08 -0400 08/06/09 :: U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the delivery of $377 million in funding the Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) located at universities, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and private firms across the nation. http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7768.htm A2018451-A86A-47D8-A4C0-EA3AFED78317 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:42:10 -0400 08/04/09 :: U.S Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that more than $327 million in new funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will go toward scientific research, instrumentation, and laboratory infrastructure projects. http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7737.htm 624B0402-57ED-48D8-A0F1-6B27D994A0E7 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:41:29 -0400