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Vol. 55, No. 2, (Fall 2022)
- Editorial: National security for the 21st century
- To the Point: ORNL Director Zacharia announces retirement, proteins linked to cancer report looks to dams as untapped power sources, study shows that bacteria help peat beat the heat
- National Security: National security science tackles a new generation of threats, high-performance computing boosts uranium research, ORNL tools help ensure energy supply, strengthening cybersecurity in the energy sector, engineers and scientists support nonproliferation efforts
- Focus on Computing: Summit study tackles superconductivity, traffic-based building schedules make smart city even smarter
- Infographic: Securing our nation
- Focus on Neutrons: COVID-19 research moves to antiviral drug design, reducing stress: neutrons help GE improve 3D-printed parts
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Precision machining produces tiny, light-guiding cubes for advancing info tech, polymer gives 3D-printed sand super strength
- Focus on Biology: Microbes turn waste gases into valuable chemicals
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: Oak Ridge's last 19th-century building
- Research Insights: Toward a Carbon Neutral Future, Part I: Novel research for shrinking the carbon footprint
Vol. 55, No. 2, (Spring 2022)
- Editorial: ORNL user facilities advance science and technology
- To the Point: Frontier is world’s fastest supercomputer, materials tested in space for radiation effects, perovskite study points to better solar batteries, lignin research points to cheaper biofuels
- ORNL User Facilities: User facilities: Essential support for the country’s researchers, getting down to basic: going big to study the very small, OLCF: serving up bleeding-edge compute power and expertise to the world’s scientists, national user facilities use applied science to accelerate industry growth
- Focus on Neutrons: The secret lives of corn plants caught ‘on camera,’ ORNL helps Nobel laureate improve battery cathodes
- Focus on Quantum: Key witness spills secrets of ‘spooky’ quantum entanglement, real-world demonstration leads to quantum networking milestone
- Focus on Biology: New biosensors shine a light on CRISPR gene editing
- Infographic: Predicting the planet's future
- Focus on Tech Transfer: Mothers (and fathers) of invention: Getting ORNL tech into the world
- Focus on Decarbonization: Decarbonization: Q&A with David Sholl
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Quick detection of uranium isotopes helps safeguard nuclear materials, upcycled: from common plastic to tough, recyclable adhesive, Tiny but mighty precipitates toughen a structural alloy
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: Nurse Doris Scott bridged lab’s early race–health disparity
- Research Insights: Atoms for applications: quantum technologies of the future
Vol. 55, No. 1, (Winter 2022)
- Editorial: Pursuing a circular economy
- To the Point: Advance in modeling improves water analysis, ORNL teams take seven R&D 100 awards, new computer code focuses on power grid, nanostructures promote stretchier alloys
- Toward a circular economy: Keeping materials out of landfills, ensuring our water future, lithium recovery: a critical challenge for battery tech
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Welcome to Neutrino Alley: Q&A with ORNL’s Marcel Demarteau, compelling evidence of neutrino process opens physics possibilities, automated chemistry sets new pace for materials discovery
- Focus on Neutrons: A simple salt: making batteries faster and safer, twist and flex: ‘hinged’ atoms improve solar power specs, after 20 years, physicists find a way to keep track of lost accelerator particles
- Focus on Isotopes: Labwide effort may accelerate cancer treatment approvals
- Focus on Manufacturing: Better Plants Program leads industry partners on sustainability journey
- Focus on Botany: Single gene makes for hardier crops
- Focus on COVID: DOE scientists deploy creativity, speed to disrupt COVID-19
- Infographic: Interrupting COVID-19
- Focus on ITER: First-of-a kind superconducting magnet modules delivered to ITER site
- DOE Early Career Award Winners: A tremendous achievement in a tumultuous year
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished Lecturer: Samuel Ting
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: COVID-19 mRNA vaccines have Oak Ridge roots
- Research Insights: Research articles from ORNL staff
Vol. 53, No. 3, (Fall 2020)
- Editorial: Applying diverse expertise at a global scale
- To the Point: Machine learning predicts fire risk in Africa, protein models explore methylmercury formation
- Carbon Cycle: Balancing Carbon: ORNL sets its sights on a global challenge, All-in-one carbon conversion, Making the most of captured carbon
- Focus on Neutrons: Discovery points the way to more practical superconductors, New synthetic polymers rival their protein counterparts
- Focus on Computing: Record-breaking supercomputer simulations aid COVID-19 research, Quantum technologies go the distance
- Focus on Fusion: New device will test materials for fusion reactors
- Focus on Nuclear: Nuclear consortium leaves industry with advanced simulation tool, Remote-controlled system can repair radioactive canisters
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Curved crystals are promising for quantum devices, New material phase may boost ultrathin electronics, New detector sees the origins of elements
- Focus on Hydropower: Fake fish test real impacts of hydropower
- Focus on Biology: New tool offers a better picture of plants
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: The origins of fusion energy research at ORNL
Vol. 53, No. 2, (Spring 2020)
- Editorial: ORNL is a laboratory of leaders
- Fighting COVID-19: ORNL is in the fight against COVID-19
- To the point: To the Point: Tokamak assembly to begin at ITER, a view of polymers at the oil–water interface, smart traffic lights can save truck fuel
- R&D Leadership: Scientific leadership begins with people, Highly cited research inspires insight and collaboration, ORNL researchers shine in professional societies
- Operations and Mission Support: Experts enable ORNL to keep going strong, New workshops let participants face uncomfortable truths
- Infographic: ORNL by the numbers
- Community Engagement and Leadership: Staff members bring ORNL to the community
- Promoting the Next Generation: Polymer physics pioneer pushes women in STEM, People with purpose power ORNL, Oppenheimer program shapes ORNL leaders
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished Lecturer: John Martinis
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: Weinberg's legacy of leadership
Vol. 53, No. 1, (Winter 2020)
- Editorial: Neutron scattering for a better world
- To the Point: US ITER gets new director, ORNL fuel tech can make ethanol competitive, ORNL home to nine highly cited researchers
- Focus on Neutrons: Neutrons open a world of research, What makes neutron scattering unique, SNS upgrades will benefit researchers
- Focus on Computing: Farewell, Titan: A long-running supercomputer with tremendous impact, Igniting a new class of combustion research
- Infographic: Neutron scattering at ORNL
- Focus on Biofuels: Getting to the root of better plants
- Focus on Transportation: ORNL engine research supports new fuel development
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Bio-inspired material soaks up oceans’ uranium, Right electrolyte doubles 2D material’s ability to store energy
- Early Career Award Winners: The future is bright: Nine ORNL researchers take home prestigious early career awards
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: The church that’s not supposed to be there
Vol. 51, No. 3, (Fall 2018)
Editorial The wartime lab- The top-secret laboratory
- Wigner's influence at ORNL
- Enrico Fermi and the Chicago Pile
- ORNL and the University of Chicago
- Making the most of neutrons
- Radiation and you
- A nuclear lab in peacetime
- Weinberg saves ORNL
- Oak Ridge spreads the nuclear knowledge
- A successful project never gets off the ground
- A swimming pool reactor in Geneva
- The house the Russells built
- New challenges
- Where no one has gone before
- Plugged into battery safety
- Zachary Taylor's deadly snack
- Pioneering mass spectrometry
- Beads on a string: Discovering the nucleosome
- ORNL in the 21st century and beyond
- The growth of computing at ORNL
- ORNL hosts VIP visitors
- Materials for nuclear environments
- Neutrons and quantum materials
- UT-ORNL partnerships benefit students
- Skilled tradespeople keep ORNL running
- Microscopy and computing for futuristic materials
- Materials for the world
- Billion-dollar impacts from ORNL innovations
Vol. 51, No. 2, (Spring 2018)
- Editorial: Leading a tech revolution
- To the Point: Analyses of creek algae help predict methylmercury, graphene method may boost 2D materials, ORNL's go-to expert in the vehicle tech market
- Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence is about to revolutionize science, AI: An experimentalist's experience, scaling deep learning for science, why Summit is suited for artificial intelligence, AI challenges for the Summit supercomputer (infographic)
- Focus on Smart Homes: Neighborhood gets smart about energy use with ORNL tech
- Focus on Smart Cities: City of Oak Ridge partners on advanced urban planning tool
- Infographic: Solving big problems with artificial intelligence
- Focus on Physical Sciences: Better catalysts boost yields, decrease costs
- Focus on Hydropower: Hydropower's future is small & modular
- Focus on Computing: Cell's 'vacuum cleaners' modeled atom by atom, critical neurotransmitter modeled on Titan
- Focus on Materials: ORNL-developed alloy promises better fuel economy, custom-designed alloy enhances nuclear safety
- Focus on Neutrons: Neutrons search for clues to combat bacterial threats, neutrons probe ecofriendly enzyme
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: ORNL dips a toe into artificial intelligence
Vol. 51, No. 1, (Winter 2018)
- Editorial: Solving the country’s biggest problems
- To the Point: Former ORNL acting director dies, lab wins nine R&D 100 Awards, Cassini crashes into Saturn, five become AAAS fellows
- ORNL Advances Additive Manufacturing: Moving into the future with 3D printing, printing better materials, controlling the quality of printed parts, biomaterials for additive manufacturing
- Focus on Bioenergy: Accelerating biofuels development: A conversation with ORNL’s Jerry Tuskan
- Focus on Neutrons: Neutrons improve underwater welds, neutron tool captures catalysis in the act
- Focus on Earth Sciences: Peatlands hold carbon even in warming environment
- Infographic: What will happen to peatlands as they warm?
- Focus on Neutrinos: World’s smallest neutrino detector confirms prediction from Standard Model
- Focus on Computing: Predicting flood wave behavior with 3D models, assembling life’s molecular motor
- Early Career Award Winners: How are elements made? A conversation with physicist Kelly Chipps, replicating the sun: A conversation with fusion scientist David Green, understanding atomic structure and function: A conversation with condensed matter physicist Zac Ward, understanding how organisms work together: A conversation with biologist David Weston
- Eugene Wigner Distinguished Lecturers: William D. Phillips, Martin Karplus
- Why Science? Young researchers explain
- Time Warp: The workers behind the science
Vol. 41, No. 3, ( 2008)
Scientific Myths- Editorial: Challenging scientific myths
- Features: Ethanol forces a choice between food and fuel ... Alzheimer's is an incurable disease ... ORNL glows in the dark ... Enormous supercomputers are making research impractical ... Recycling spent nuclear fuel increases the risk of weapons proliferation ... Only an engineer can operate a zero-energy house ... Lighter cars are less safe than heavier vehicles ... Wireless technologies are inherently unreliable
- A Closer View: Jeff Smith
- Research Horizons: Still the Leader
- Awards: And the Winner Is ...