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
High Energy Physics: Atomic Armor for accelerators enables discoveries (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1/19/2022)
High Energy Physics, Advanced Scientific Computing Research: Physical features boost the efficiency of quantum simulations (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 12/1/2021)
Basic Energy Sciences: Exotic element, californium, explored in detail (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 11/17/2021)
Nuclear Physics: Neutron measured with greatest-ever precision (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 11/1/2021)
Fusion Energy Sciences: 3D simulations improve understanding of energetic-particle radiation and help protect space assets (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 11/1/2021)
Biological & Environmental Sciences: Improved DOE exascale Earth System Model two times faster than previous version (Los Alamos National Laboratory, 10/25/2021
Science programs: performing scientific research in service of the nation
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.