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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 6-Jun-2026 15:15 ET (6-Jun-2026 19:15 GMT/UTC)

First-generation students in STEM career pathways

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Abigail Gutierrez Deniz is a first-generation, Latina student working to pursue her goal of working in cybersecurity.

James McKinlay : Then and Now / 2012 Early Career Award Winner

DOE/US Department of Energy

James McKinlay is an associate professor of biology at Indiana University. His group used genetics, analytical chemistry, and computational modeling to identify factors that determine hydrogen gas production levels. More broadly, we identified factors that govern cooperative relationships between microbes.

Detecting nuclear threats with artificial reasoning

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

PNNL researchers use machine learning and data analytics to assist with detection of nuclear proliferation and nuclear material trafficking.

Scientists develop new algorithm that may provide insights into battery corrosion

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

New method provides insight into how materials evolve in real-time.

Journal: npj Computational Materials

Science beyond Siri: A team of educators and computer scientists take on AI

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Soon enough, AI competency will be an essential workforce skill. A group of computer scientists and learning science experts are considering what a foundational introduction to AI might look like for middle school and high school students.

Supporting innovation with automation: INL researcher develops autonomous hot cell tool

DOE/Idaho National Laboratory

Kamrynn Schiller, an Idaho National Laboratory nuclear research facility engineer, has designed a robotic system to support post-irradiation examination work at INL’s Irradiated Materials Characterization Laboratory (IMCL).

Luisella Lari Joins Brookhaven Lab as Electron-Ion Collider Project Manager

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory has named Luisella Lari as Project Manager for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC)—a one-of-a-kind nuclear physics research facility that will offer a closer look at the building blocks of matter—effective Oct. 3, 2022.

Mentoring the next generation STEM workforce

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Mentoring interns creates opportunities to inspire the future, diverse workforce with pathways into STEM careers.

Chi-Chang Kao to step down as SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory director

DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Chi-Chang Kao has decided to return to research after serving 10 years as director of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. He will continue in the lab director role until a replacement is found.

From extracting DNA to networking: Students consider STEM careers at Argonne’s Hispanic/Latino Education Outreach Day

DOE/Argonne National Laboratory

Students from the Little Village Lawndale High School Campus saw how Argonne scientists — many of Hispanic/Latino heritage — perform pivotal research during the 17th annual Hispanic/Latino Education Outreach Day.

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