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Exploring New Horizons

See how the U.S. Department of Energy is pioneering the future and leading the world in cutting-edge research and innovation.
  • An image of the side of a supercomputer.
    The Department of Energy’s national labs host some of the most powerful computers in the world.
    November 26, 2024
  • Artist’s depiction of the deuteron, the nuclear bound state of a proton and a neutron, on a backdrop of a computer circuit.
    Quantum information science has the potential to radically advance computing, sensing, and communications.
    December 27, 2024
  • This image depicts a binding molecule delivering radium-223 to a cancer cell.
    Cancer researchers use unique, world-leading scientific resources at DOE’s national laboratories.
    November 26, 2024
  • biotechnology
    DOE is harnessing biology to advance U.S. prosperity for science, energy, sustainability, and security.
    December 17, 2024
  • The preamplifiers of the National Ignition Facility are the first step in increasing the energy of laser beams as they make their way toward the target chamber.
    Fusion is a potential source of on-demand, safe, and abundant energy with zero carbon emissions.
    January 13, 2025
  • A picture of Earth from outer space
    Energy Earthshots™ are the frontiers of the clean energy transition. The future is being built with fearless innovation.
    December 5, 2024
  • Artificial Intelligence for Science
    AI brings enormous potential for the nation’s economic prosperity and national security.
    January 17, 2025

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Here at the U.S. Department of Energy, we’re not just imagining the future—we’re building it. Bring your passion and expertise to a mission that drives innovation, protects national security, and transforms the way the world uses energy.