Energy Secretary Chris Wright testifies at a House subcommittee hearing on the department’s budget on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 2025. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
The White House budget proposal calls for $2.75 billion in cuts to the national laboratories, but Chris Wright told senators he’s “very open” to expanding the budget…
Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., speaks at the rally at the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Fair Share America)
DOE’s national labs play a big role in the TEST AI Act, which would establish a testbed pilot to develop and refine measurement standards used to assess…
Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., talk outside the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on April 7, 2022, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
The Department of Energy is lending compute power to projects studying drug repositioning and the genome of high-risk patients that could benefit the broader medical community, said…