Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Materials (19)
- (-) Supercomputing (13)
- Biology and Environment (2)
- Clean Energy (15)
- Fusion and Fission (3)
- Fusion Energy (3)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials for Computing (2)
- National Security (4)
- Neutron Science (5)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (13)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (1)
- Quantum information Science (2)
News Type
News Topics
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (4)
- (-) Big Data (9)
- (-) Materials Science (16)
- (-) Microscopy (4)
- (-) Nanotechnology (3)
- (-) Nuclear Energy (3)
- (-) Polymers (2)
- (-) Security (1)
- (-) Transportation (2)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (3)
- Advanced Reactors (1)
- Bioenergy (1)
- Biomedical (6)
- Computer Science (22)
- Coronavirus (5)
- Cybersecurity (1)
- Energy Storage (5)
- Environment (3)
- Exascale Computing (2)
- Frontier (1)
- Fusion (1)
- Grid (1)
- High-Performance Computing (1)
- Machine Learning (3)
- Mathematics (1)
- Neutron Science (5)
- Physics (4)
- Quantum Science (4)
- Summit (8)
- Sustainable Energy (2)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (2)
Media Contacts
A multi-institutional team, led by a group of investigators at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been studying various SARS-CoV-2 protein targets, including the virus’s main protease. The feat has earned the team a finalist nomination for the Association of Computing Machinery, or ACM, Gordon Bell Special Prize for High Performance Computing-Based COVID-19 Research.
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.
There are more than 17 million veterans in the United States, and approximately half rely on the Department of Veterans Affairs for their healthcare.
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.
About 60 years ago, scientists discovered that a certain rare earth metal-hydrogen mixture, yttrium, could be the ideal moderator to go inside small, gas-cooled nuclear reactors.
Scientists discovered a strategy for layering dissimilar crystals with atomic precision to control the size of resulting magnetic quasi-particles called skyrmions.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists have discovered a cost-effective way to significantly improve the mechanical performance of common polymer nanocomposite materials.
An all-in-one experimental platform developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences accelerates research on promising materials for future technologies.
Scientists seeking ways to improve a battery’s ability to hold a charge longer, using advanced materials that are safe, stable and efficient, have determined that the materials themselves are only part of the solution.
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.