Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Isotopes (3)
- (-) Materials (9)
- (-) Nuclear Science and Technology (5)
- Biology and Environment (5)
- Clean Energy (12)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (1)
- Fusion Energy (1)
- Isotope Development and Production (1)
- National Security (4)
- Neutron Science (3)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (7)
News Topics
- (-) Climate Change (1)
- (-) Cybersecurity (2)
- (-) Isotopes (7)
- (-) Mathematics (1)
- (-) Microscopy (5)
- (-) Space Exploration (3)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (7)
- Advanced Reactors (7)
- Artificial Intelligence (2)
- Big Data (2)
- Bioenergy (4)
- Biomedical (3)
- Chemical Sciences (2)
- Computer Science (9)
- Coronavirus (2)
- Critical Materials (3)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (8)
- Environment (4)
- Exascale Computing (1)
- Fusion (7)
- Machine Learning (3)
- Materials (1)
- Materials Science (31)
- Molten Salt (2)
- Nanotechnology (12)
- National Security (1)
- Neutron Science (13)
- Nuclear Energy (24)
- Physics (9)
- Polymers (4)
- Quantum Science (4)
- Security (1)
- Summit (2)
- Sustainable Energy (6)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (4)
- Transportation (3)
Media Contacts
Brian Damiano, head of the Centrifuge Engineering and Fabrication Section, has been elected fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Six scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory were named Battelle Distinguished Inventors, in recognition of obtaining 14 or more patents during their careers at the lab.
Porter Bailey started and will end his 33-year career at ORNL in the same building: 7920 of the Radiochemical Engineering Development Center.
East Tennessee occupies a special place in nuclear history. In 1943, the world’s first continuously operating reactor began operating on land that would become ORNL.
Six ORNL scientists have been elected as fellows to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS.
Radioactive isotopes power some of NASA’s best-known spacecraft. But predicting how radiation emitted from these isotopes might affect nearby materials is tricky
Researchers at ORNL used quantum optics to advance state-of-the-art microscopy and illuminate a path to detecting material properties with greater sensitivity than is possible with traditional tools.
Two staff members at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have received prestigious HENAAC and Luminary Awards from Great Minds in STEM, a nonprofit organization that focuses on promoting STEM careers in underserved
After its long journey to Mars beginning this summer, NASA’s Perseverance rover will be powered across the planet’s surface in part by plutonium produced at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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.