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High-energy photons carry gamma waves. Gamma waves are called short-wavelength because the bottoms and crests of their waves are very close together. Scientists'' discovery that
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces Selectees for $107 Million
“The launch of the DOE Milestone Program and FIRE Collaboratives are critical steps in accelerating progress toward the U.S. Bold Decadal Vision for Commercial Fusion
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Decarbonization | Department of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy is advancing decarbonization strategies that create jobs, save taxpayers money, and improve America''s standing in the global, clean
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The U.S. Department of Energy''s mission is to ensure America''s security and prosperity by addressing its energy, environmental, and nuclear challenges through transformative science
Department of Energy Releases Report on Evaluating U.S. Grid
The Department of Energy warns that blackouts could increase by 100 times in 2030 if the U.S. continues to shutter reliable power sources and fails to add additional firm capacity.
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