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• Biological and Environmental Research
• Fusion Energy Sciences
• High Energy Physics
• Isotope Program
• Nuclear Physics

News

Nuclear Physics: Unveiling the Existence of the Elusive Tetraneutron (DOE Office of Science, 9/2022)

Isotope Program: Fighting Cancer on Earth and in Space Using High-Energy Protons (DOE Office of Science, 9/2022)

Basic Energy Sciences: Breakthrough Reported in Machine Learning-Enhanced Quantum Chemistry (DOE Office of Science, 9/2022)

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)

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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.