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2008 DOE and Office of Science News Releases

09/15/08	Access to Science Information Expands with Science.gov 5.0 Launch; 200 Million Pages of U.S. Government Science Resources Now Available on the Internet
09/10/08	First Beam for Large Hadron Collider
09/08/08	Department of Energy to Provide Supercomputing Time to Run NOAA's Climate Change Models
09/08/08	Text of Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for High-Performance Computing
08/26/08	GLAST Observatory Renamed for Fermi, Reveals Entire Gamma-Ray Sky
08/26/08	Fill 'er Up -- with Water? DOE Official Cites Need for Major Breakthroughs to Cope with Climate Change (American Chemical Sociaety news release)
08/26/08	American Chemical Society Podcast on "Confronting Climate Change," including comments by Under Secretary for Science Dr. Raymond L. Orbach
08/22/08	Hope for Those with Parkinson's
08/07/08	U.S. Scientists Count Down to LHC Startup
07/31/08	Climate Change Science Program Issues Report on Climate Models
07/31/08	Fact Sheet on Climate Models: Frequently Asked Questions about Computer Climate Models and Their Uses, Strengths and Limitations
07/31/08	DOE and USDA Announce More than $10 Million in Bioenergy Plant Feedstock Research
07/22/08	DOE Funded Research Projects Win 30 R&D 100 Awards for 2008
07/07/08	Fact Sheet: DOE Office of Science Allocation of $62,500,000 FY 2008 Emergency Supplemental Funding Excerpt from Chapter 3 of the U.S. House of Representatives Report accompanying H.R. 2642, the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, as enacted June 30, 2008
07/03/08	DOE Issues Request for Proposals Seeking a Contractor to Manage and Operate its Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
07/02/08	A Message from Under Secretary for Science and Director of the Office of Science Dr. Raymond L. Orbach and Office of Science Deputy Director for Science Programs Dr. Patricia Dehmer about the Appointment of Dr. Dennis Kovar as Associate Director of the Office of Science for High Energy Physics
06/30/08	U.S. Contribution to World's Most Powerful Particile Accelerator Completed
06/25/08	Deep Web Technologies' Innovations Contribute to DOE Science Search Technology
06/25/08	DOE Announces Small Business Awards at Its Annual Small Business Conference in San Antonio, Texas
06/22/08	Challenger School From Newark, Calif. Wins U.S. Department of Energy National Science Bowl® for Middle School Students
06/19/08	GLAST Safely in Orbit, Getting Check-ups (NASA news release)
06/18/08	ITER Gains Momentum (ITER Organization news release about the 06/17-18/08 ITER Council meeting)
06/15/08	The G8 Science and Technology Ministers' Meeting, Chair's Summary
06/13/08	DOE's Under Secretary for Science to Attend the G8 Science and Technology Ministerial in Japan
06/12/08	DOE Announces International Agreement on Global Science Online Gateway
06/10/08	A Message from Office of Science Deputy Director for Science Programs Dr. Patricia Dehmer about the Appointment of Dr. Harriet Kung as Associate Director of the Office of Science for Basic Energy Sciences
05/22/08	"Future of the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)," Statement by Dr. Raymond L. Orbach, Under Secretary for Science and Director, Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy
05/22/08	A Message from Under Secretary for Science Dr. Raymond L. Orbach to the DOE Office of Science and the Science Community about Robert C. Wunderlich
05/13/08	DOE's Office of Science to Award High Performance Computing Resources to Advance Scientific Research
05/05/08	Santa Monica High School from Santa Monica, California Wins U.S. Department of Energy National Science Bowl®
05/02/08	Construction Contract Awarded for New PNNL Laboratory Facility
04/22/08	Letter from Under Secretary for Science Dr. Raymond L. Orbach to Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory Director Robert Goldston about PPPL's Designation as an ENERGY STAR® Partner
04/07/08	Energy Department Awards Universities $5.2 Million for Basic Research
02/23/08	A Message from Office of Science Deupty Director for Science Programs Dr. Patricia Dehmer about the Appointment of Dr. Anna Palmisano as Associate Director of the Office of Science for Biological and Environmental Research
02/14/08	Undergraduate Research Interns Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Presenting Research at 2008 AAAS Annual Meeting Poster Session
02/13/08	Nanotechnology Research Roundtable in Boston, Friday, February 15; Discussion to Focus on Medical and Energy Research and Transferring Technology to the Marketplace
02/11/08	Jefferson Lab's Technology Saves Energy and Money in Cooling Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

02/08/08	DOE Announces Technology Transfer Policy to Move Cutting-Edge Technology Research to the Marketplace
02/08/08	Secretarial Policy Statement on Technology Transfer at Department of Energy Facilities
02/04/08	President Bush Requests $25 Billion for U.S. Department of Energy's FY 2009 Budget
01/22/08	U.S. Department of Energy Kicks Off 18th National Science Bowl®
01/17/08	DOE Awards 265 Million Hours of Supercomputing Time to Advance Leading Scientific Research Projects
01/07/08	Department of Energy Announces Call for Nominations for the 2008 Enrico Fermi Award