Filter News
Area of Research
- Advanced Manufacturing (6)
- Biology and Environment (5)
- Building Technologies (1)
- Clean Energy (33)
- Fusion and Fission (4)
- Fusion Energy (4)
- Materials (13)
- Materials for Computing (2)
- National Security (4)
- Neutron Science (6)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (12)
- Quantum information Science (1)
- Supercomputing (13)
News Topics
- (-) 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (34)
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (9)
- (-) Bioenergy (15)
- (-) Cybersecurity (7)
- (-) Frontier (1)
- (-) Fusion (17)
- Advanced Reactors (15)
- Big Data (12)
- Biology (6)
- Biomedical (25)
- Biotechnology (2)
- Buildings (1)
- Chemical Sciences (5)
- Clean Water (3)
- Climate Change (11)
- Composites (4)
- Computer Science (55)
- Coronavirus (23)
- Critical Materials (6)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (23)
- Environment (35)
- Exascale Computing (4)
- Grid (10)
- High-Performance Computing (3)
- Isotopes (14)
- Machine Learning (8)
- Materials (2)
- Materials Science (47)
- Mathematics (2)
- Mercury (4)
- Microscopy (13)
- Molten Salt (6)
- Nanotechnology (26)
- National Security (2)
- Neutron Science (38)
- Nuclear Energy (41)
- Physics (22)
- Polymers (12)
- Quantum Science (17)
- Security (10)
- Space Exploration (4)
- Summit (19)
- Sustainable Energy (24)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (5)
- Transportation (22)
Media Contacts
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.
The INFUSE fusion program announced a second round of 2020 public-private partnership awards to accelerate fusion energy development.
As ORNL’s fuel properties technical lead for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Co-Optimization of Fuel and Engines, or Co-Optima, initiative, Jim Szybist has been on a quest for the past few years to identify the most significant indicators for predicting how a fuel will perform in engines designed for light-duty vehicles such as passenger cars and pickup trucks.
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has formally launched the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII), a $111 million public-private partnership.
The annual Director's Awards recognized four individuals and teams including awards for leadership in quantum simulation development and application on high-performance computing platforms, and revolutionary advancements in the area of microbial
Chuck Kessel was still in high school when he saw a scientist hold up a tiny vial of water and say, “This could fuel a house for a whole year.”
ORNL and three partnering institutions have received $4.2 million over three years to apply artificial intelligence to the advancement of complex systems in which human decision making could be enhanced via technology.
ORNL has added 10 virtual tours to its campus map, each with multiple views to show floor plans, rotating dollhouse views and 360-degree navigation. As a user travels through a map, pop-out informational windows deliver facts, videos, graphics and links to other related content.
A collaboration between the ORNL and a Florida-based medical device manufacturer has led to the addition of 500 jobs in the Miami area to support the mass production of N95 respirator masks.
Growing up in Florida, Emma Betters was fascinated by rockets and for good reason. Any time she wanted to see a space shuttle launch from NASA’s nearby Kennedy Space Center, all she had to do was sit on her front porch.