Office of Science

We support all Office of Science Programs

• Advanced Scientific Computing Research
• Basic Energy Science
• Biological and Environmental Research
• Fusion Energy Sciences
• High Energy Physics
• Isotope Program
• Nuclear Physics

News

Isotope Research and Development and Production: Harnessing the Power of Uranium to Treat Disease (DOE Office of Science, 3/5/2021)

Biological and Environmental Research: Advanced Capabilities for Representing Waves with Earth System Models, a Key Process in Coastal Storm Surge Impacts (DOE Office of Science, 2/2021)

Nuclear Physics: How Large are Neutron Stars? (DOE Office of Science, 1/2021)

Basic Energy Sciences: Los Alamos study hopes to characterize and optimize ventilator treatment for COVID-19 (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 12/21/2020)

DOE Exascale Computing Project: Speeding up the development of new materials (Albuquerque Journal, 11/29/2020)

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Science programs: performing scientific research in service of the nation

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MOSAiC Expedition Trailer (eng)

Through the DOE Office of Science, Los Alamos conducts long-term, national security-inspired, fundamental science.

These often high-risk/high-reward efforts enable remarkable discoveries and tools that transform our understanding of energy and matter and advance the national, economic, and energy security of the United States.