Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Materials (19)
- Biology and Environment (11)
- Clean Energy (41)
- Computational Biology (1)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Fusion and Fission (3)
- Isotopes (2)
- Materials for Computing (3)
- National Security (14)
- Neutron Science (7)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (1)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (28)
News Type
News Topics
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (4)
- (-) Cybersecurity (1)
- (-) Grid (2)
- (-) Microscopy (8)
- (-) Space Exploration (1)
- (-) Transportation (4)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (4)
- Advanced Reactors (1)
- Big Data (2)
- Bioenergy (2)
- Biomedical (2)
- Buildings (1)
- Chemical Sciences (8)
- Clean Water (2)
- Composites (2)
- Computer Science (8)
- Coronavirus (1)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (7)
- Environment (6)
- Exascale Computing (1)
- Fusion (3)
- High-Performance Computing (1)
- Isotopes (6)
- Machine Learning (2)
- Materials (20)
- Materials Science (22)
- Mathematics (1)
- Nanotechnology (10)
- Neutron Science (10)
- Nuclear Energy (10)
- Partnerships (3)
- Physics (13)
- Polymers (5)
- Quantum Computing (1)
- Security (1)
- Summit (1)
- Sustainable Energy (2)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (2)
Media Contacts
In fiscal year 2023 — Oct. 1–Sept. 30, 2023 — Oak Ridge National Laboratory was awarded more than $8 million in technology maturation funding through the Department of Energy’s Technology Commercialization Fund, or TCF.
Speakers, scientific workshops, speed networking, a student poster showcase and more energized the Annual User Meeting of the Department of Energy’s Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, or CNMS, Aug. 7-10, near Market Square in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee.
Dean Pierce of ORNL and a research team led by ORNL’s Alex Plotkowski were honored by DOE’s Vehicle Technologies Office for development of novel high-performance alloys that can withstand extreme environments.
Larry Allard, a distinguished research staff member at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been named a Fellow of the Microanalysis Society.
A study led by researchers at ORNL could help make materials design as customizable as point-and-click.
At the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, scientists use artificial intelligence, or AI, to accelerate the discovery and development of materials for energy and information technologies.
On Feb. 18, the world will be watching as NASA’s Perseverance rover makes its final descent into Jezero Crater on the surface of Mars. Mars 2020 is the first NASA mission that uses plutonium-238 produced at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used new techniques to create a composite that increases the electrical current capacity of copper wires, providing a new material that can be scaled for use in ultra-efficient, power-dense electric vehicle traction motors.
From materials science and earth system modeling to quantum information science and cybersecurity, experts in many fields run simulations and conduct experiments to collect the abundance of data necessary for scientific progress.
In the race to identify solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are joining the fight by applying expertise in computational science, advanced manufacturing, data science and neutron science.