Many middle school students spend their summers swimming at the beach, playing sports outside or hanging out with their friends.

When best-selling science fiction author Andy Weir stepped on stage at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory this week, it was like he’d walked into a family reunion.

Argonne prepares the best and bright to transform American energy and security

Eleventh-grader Shadin Zayyad of Hickory Hills, Illinois, was greatly impressed by the multi-million-dollar facilities at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proud to announce the 29 university teams selected to compete in the third annual Cyber Defense Competition (CDC), taking place April 6–7, 2018.

In less than one month, over a hundred college students from across the United States will convene in one of the largest cyber defense competitions in the nation.

Competition organized by Argonne for DOE propels a project graduate to a rising star status in DOE

Dozens of female scientists and engineers welcomed middle-school girls to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory on Thursday, February 22, for a day full of learning about science and engineering.

There is a competition taking place and yet, in a room full of people, the silence is deafening.

Many of us can trace the inspiration for careers or lifelong passions back to a single event or childhood activity.

What would you do with a supercomputer that is at least 50 times faster than today’s fastest machines?

While in high school, Tavis Reed envisioned a future designing video games, but after participating in the Argonne Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) High School Research Program, he hit the reset button.

How can high school students help develop plans to clean the air in major U.S. cities? The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is finding out.

For years, scientists have been creating and tweaking extremely tiny materials atom by atom in special clean rooms scrubbed of debris. Students needed a Ph.D. to join the club and study those tiny materials in a field known as nanoscience.

When most college students break for lunch, they simply relax. But not students who spend the summer at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory joined CNH Industrial to showcase the engineering talents of Chicago-area middle school students at the annual Electric Car Competition this spring.

Jocelyn Murray was waiting for computer parts to arrive when her high school teacher, Mrs. Doren, posted a link to an Argonne cyber security puzzle on the screen for the class to solve.

Argonne’s educational opportunities help students apply classroom knowledge to real-world problems.

With the goal of creating a complex machine to apply a Band-Aid, Lake Park High School bested six other teams to win the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory 21^st annual Rube Goldberg Machine Contest.