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(EurekAlert)
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory will play a key role in finding solutions to what the National Science Foundation has deemed the "most important, demanding and urgent global problems of our time."...9/7 |
(WBIR-TV) ...Two area institutions our nation depends on is the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Both agencies could potentially be high-value targets for terrorist. For that reason, both TVA and the ORNL have strengthened security...9/7 |
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DOE
(Popular Science) Fermilab’s Tevatron collider runs out of money and time at the end of this month, but physicists there say that they are on track to establish whether the Higgs can exist within the most likely predicted mass range before their September 30 deadline...9/7
(Business Wire) As part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot initiative, Dow Solar, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, has been awarded a $12.8 million, 3-year grant to fund a program to dramatically reduce the cost of building integrated solar products...9/2 |
National
(Washington Post) The Obama administration would like to keep about 3,000 to 5,000 U.S. troops in Iraq beyond the end of this year but has not begun formal discussions with the Iraqis about the size or makeup of the force, U.S. officials said...9/7
East Tennessee
(WATE-TV) Getting from point A to point B has new possibilities for University of Tennessee students and faculty. The campus is now home to the nation's first automated electric bicycle, or e-bike, sharing program...9/7
State & Regional
(High Gear Media) Japanese carmakers have a problem: Their home-market currency is worth a lot, and that makes vehicle exports from Japan increasingly expensive in other currencies...9/6 |
Secrets of WTC Shipwreck Sleuthed Out