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All About Atoms - Learn about the parts of the atom!

Table of Elements - Basic physical and historical information about the elements! [Printable Version]

Questions and Answers - Have a question? Need an answer? Check here first!

Glossary of Science Terms - Definitions of some of the terms used on this site.

Jefferson Lab Virtual Tour - How do scientists explore inside atoms?

Practice Tests

Virginia State Standards of Learning Practice Tests - Practice taking the SOL tests! Subjects include geometry, algebra, math, chemistry, biology, science and technology.

Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments Practice Tests - Questions from Minnesota's MCA Math 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 11 tests are available.

Videos

Frostbite Theater - Short science experiments using liquid nitrogen, static electricity and more!

Here's a Question! - Quiz yourself with these scientific brain teasers!

Physics Out Loud - Jefferson Lab scientists and other experts explain some of the common words and terms used in nuclear physics research.

Virtual Field Trips - See what research is being conducted at some of the Department of Energy's National Laboratories!

Jefferson Lab's "Fall for Science" Virtual Field Trip (2021) - Join our experts for a behind the scenes look at Jefferson Lab!

Science Series Video Archive - Since 1990, Jefferson Lab has hosted the Science Series Lectures for all lovers of science. Topics include physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology... and even chocolate!

Bite-Size Science - Get your fill of easily digestible science! Tailored to non-scientists, Jefferson Lab's Bite-Size Science lectures focus on lab-related science, engineering and technology topics and are presented by leaders in their field.

Engineering Career Days - Learn what it's like to be an engineer at places like Jefferson Lab, NASA and Newport News Shipbuilding!

On-line Games and Puzzles

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Undergraduate Internships

The Department of Energy's Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships - Application Deadline: October 2, 2024

Jefferson Lab/Old Dominion University Research Experience for Undergraduates - For undergraduate students wishing to explore a career in Accelerator Science. Application Deadline: February 22, 2024

Summer High School Internships

Jefferson Lab High School Summer Honors Program - Application Deadline: March 14, 2025

Student Research Highlights

SULI Student Spotlight - Videos highlighting the research being conducted by undergraduate students participating in the Department of Energy's SULI program.

Undergraduate Poster Session - Posters highlighting the research being conducted by undergraduate students participating in the SULI and REU summer programs!

High School Poster Session - Posters highlighting the research being conducted by high school students participating in the High School Summer Honors program!

Science Camp for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Science Camp for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Science Camp is open to deaf, hard of hearing, CODA and siblings of deaf children in grades 4 through 8.

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