The U.S. Department of Energy selected 278 projects on July 22 for the first Genesis Mission portfolio, spanning 87 lab-led, 168 university-led, 19 company-led and four nonprofit-led efforts. The proj…
Iowa State University is the lead institution in four research projects and a collaborator on four additional projects selected for the U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, a historic national…
The U.S. Department of Energy's ARPA-E awarded a $2.7 million grant to an Iowa State University-led team to use machine learning and innovative synthesis to discover new magnetic materials that can ou…
The world's largest camera, built at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park, began capturing images for the Legacy Survey of Space and Time at the Rubin Observatory in Chile. The 10-year p…
Amazon is investing in next-generation nuclear technology using TRISO fuel particles to meet the rising energy demands of AI infrastructure and cloud computing. TRISO particles, which are tiny, robust…
The U.S. Department of Energy announced plans to develop a unified national platform for AI-driven scientific research, aiming to streamline access to computing resources and data for researchers. The…
The U.S. Department of Energy and Japan's MEXT and METI ministries announced a $1 billion strategic partnership, making Japan the first international partner in the DOE's Genesis Mission. The five-yea…
President Donald Trump allocated $700 million in public money for the coal industry on Thursday, invoking a Cold War-era law to bolster energy production amid rising demand from AI data centers and co…
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright and NVIDIA Vice President Ian Buck argued Thursday at the SCSP AI+ Expo that American leadership in artificial intelligence depends on expanding domestic energy prod…