Nano Mag Flux Lines BNL

Color-enhanced image of magnetic flux lines around individual nickel nanodots.  (Brookhaven National Laboratory)

The Office of Science has several vehicles to update the public on the latest scientific outcomes of funded projects. The content is available as In the News articles, In Focus articles, and presentations and testimony.

Featured Articles

Ryan Hadt, along with other Argonne chemists Dugan Hayes and Lin Chen, worked with Daniel Nocera from Harvard University to understand one step of the water-splitting reaction in a promising catalyst.11.28.18Article

Capturing a Snapshot of a Complex Catalyst

When looking to understand how a promising catalyst splits water, scientists got more than they expected. Read More »

Basic Energy Sciences Roundtable 11.27.18Announcement

Department of Energy to Provide $24 Million for Computer-Based Materials DesignExternal link

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to provide $24 million in new and renewal research awards to advance the development of sophisticated software for computer-based design of novel materials. Read More »

An image of lab beakers.11.14.18Announcement

Department of Energy to Provide $20 Million in EPSCoR Grants for Energy-Related Research

Grants to Be Awarded on a Competitive Basis in States and Territories with Historically Lower Levels of Federal Research Funding Read More »

Science Headlines

12.03.18User Facility

Using Hydrogen Ions to Manipulate Magnetism on the Molecular ScaleExternal link

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has determined how to use hydrogen ions, “pumped” from water in the air at room temperature, to electrically control magnetism within a very thin sample of a magnetic material.
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12.03.18From the Labs

Researchers Demonstrate New Building Block in Quantum ComputingExternal link

Researchers with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated a new level of control over photons encoded with quantum information. Their research was published in Optica.
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12.03.18From the Labs

Argonne Works to Preserve Birds, Aircraft and Cultural Heritage in South KoreaExternal link

Argonne ecologists are studying ways to protect endangered bird species and aircraft at the U.S. Air Force’s Kunsan Air Base in South Korea.
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Science Highlights

Quickly Capture Tiny Particles Reacting11.28.18Science Highlight

Quickly Capture Tiny Particles Reacting

New method takes a snapshot every millisecond of groups of light-scattering particles, showing what happens during industrially relevant reactions. Read More »

Newly Discovered Bacteria Breaks Down Biomass11.28.18Science Highlight

Newly Discovered Bacteria Breaks Down Biomass

The bacteria from cows and other ruminants’ digestive systems could provide insights for converting corn stover and other biomass into fuels. Read More »

Review Examines the Science and Needs of Nitrogen-Based Transformations 11.26.18Science Highlight

Review Examines the Science and Needs of Nitrogen-Based Transformations

Advances in biochemistry and catalysis could lead to faster, greener nitrogen-rich fertilizer. Read More »

Presentations & Testimony

11.02.17

DOE Office of Science Update and FY 2018 Budget Request to Congress .pdf file (215KB)

DOE Office of Science Acting Director Steve Binkley provides an Office of Science Update at the November 2, 2017 BERAC Meeting.

09.27.17

DOE Office of Science Update and FY 2018 Budget Request to Congress .pdf file (1.6MB)

DOE Office of Science Acting Director Steve Binkley provides an Office of Science Update at the September 27, 2017 ASCAC Meeting.

09.24.17

Statement on American Leadership in Quantum Technology.pdf file (175KB)

Statement on American Leadership in Quantum Technology
J. Stephen Binkley, Acting Director, Office of Science provides a statement on American Leadership in Quantum Technology before the House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee and Technology on September 24, 2017.

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