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  • Media Advisory: Jefferson Lab Hosts Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl

    Members of the media and public are invited to observe the 2019 Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl Competition at Jefferson Lab on Saturday, March 2.

    What: The Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl competition will be held at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Jefferson Lab’s online practice tests help students and teachers prepare for Virginia Standards of Learning exams.

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The academic testing season is now underway, and students in the Commonwealth are hard at work preparing for the annual Virginia Standards of Learning exams. From now until late May, thousands of Virginia students are expected to visit the science education portion of the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility website to practice for their upcoming SOLs.

  • Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology of Alexandria placed first among 16 teams who competed at the 2019 Virginia Regional Science Bowl Competition at Jefferson Lab on Saturday, Feb. 2.

  • Jefferson Lab’s Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility has confirmed production of charm quarks following a recent upgrade.

  • A precision measurement of the neutron skin in a calcium nucleus surprisingly reveals a thinner skin than expected from a similar measurement in lead

  • Matching funds boost awards to over $1 million, supporting 30 projects at Jefferson Lab

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jefferson Science Associates, LLC, (JSA) has announced a $500,000 investment in the future of science through its JSA Initiatives Fund Program.  This year's awards, totaling over $1 million when combined with matching funds, will support 30 projects proposed by staff and scientific users at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

  • Middle and high school students are recognized during virtual awards ceremony

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Michigan State University (MSU) and the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) honored the winners of the 2023 “Distinguished Trailblazers in the Sciences” competition during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 22, 2024.

  • Jefferson Lab nuclear physicists determine the distribution of the strong force inside the proton using a framework connecting to gravity, ushering in a fresh new avenue of discovery

  • Measurement of electron beam polarization is sharpest ever reported, sets stage for future flagship experiments at Jefferson Lab

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA Scientists are getting a more detailed look than ever before at the electrons they use in precision experiments.

  • BASIS Independent McLean wins 2024 Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl competition

    NEWPORT NEWS, VA – BASIS Independent McLean was named the first place winner at the 2024 Virginia Regional Middle School Science Bowl competition on March 2. The U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility hosted the in-person event for the first time since 2020.