Department of Energy report reveals PPPL overpaid employees by $1.8 million
Thu, 24 May 2012 13:10:19 -0700
Following a Department of Energy report last week that revealed that four Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory employees had been unreasonably overpaid by at least $1.8 million, the University has agreed to reimburse the DOE $1 million to avert further controversy. The DOE oversees the plasma science and fusion lab.
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Laboratory scientists win 4 Office of Science Early Career Research Program awards
Wed, 16 May 2012 14:53:34 -0700
( DOE/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ) Four Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory scientists have earned $10 million in funding through the Department of Energy Office of Science Early Career Research Program (ECRP).
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5 Awesome Ways 'The Avengers' Bend Physics
Fri, 04 May 2012 11:42:53 -0700
The fiction world has long been full of cool science and technology that eventually sneaks its way into real life. Flip phones, for example, were dreamed up on "Star Trek" long before they made it to market. Comic books are no different. "The Avengers," in which Marvel’s greatest superheroes join forces to conquer world-threatening evil, hits the big screen today (May 4).
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