Filter News
Area of Research
News Topics
- (-) Composites (1)
- (-) Frontier (5)
- (-) Summit (8)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (7)
- Advanced Reactors (1)
- Artificial Intelligence (8)
- Big Data (7)
- Bioenergy (23)
- Biology (31)
- Biomedical (9)
- Biotechnology (5)
- Buildings (6)
- Chemical Sciences (6)
- Clean Water (5)
- Climate Change (24)
- Computer Science (27)
- Coronavirus (5)
- Cybersecurity (4)
- Decarbonization (17)
- Energy Storage (8)
- Environment (48)
- Exascale Computing (6)
- Fusion (6)
- Grid (3)
- High-Performance Computing (16)
- Hydropower (3)
- Isotopes (7)
- ITER (2)
- Machine Learning (4)
- Materials (12)
- Materials Science (12)
- Mercury (4)
- Microscopy (11)
- Nanotechnology (6)
- National Security (11)
- Net Zero (2)
- Neutron Science (9)
- Nuclear Energy (7)
- Partnerships (1)
- Physics (5)
- Polymers (2)
- Quantum Computing (6)
- Quantum Science (7)
- Security (4)
- Simulation (3)
- Space Exploration (1)
- Sustainable Energy (20)
- Transportation (9)
Media Contacts
ORNL’s next major computing achievement could open a new universe of scientific possibilities accelerated by the primal forces at the heart of matter and energy.
The Earth System Grid Federation, a multi-agency initiative that gathers and distributes data for top-tier projections of the Earth’s climate, is preparing a series of upgrades.
ORNL researchers are deploying their broad expertise in climate data and modeling to create science-based mitigation strategies for cities stressed by climate change as part of two U.S. Department of Energy Urban Integrated Field Laboratory projects.
A new paper published in Nature Communications adds further evidence to the bradykinin storm theory of COVID-19’s viral pathogenesis — a theory that was posited two years ago by a team of researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Chemical and environmental engineer Samarthya Bhagia is focused on achieving carbon neutrality and a circular economy by designing new plant-based materials for a range of applications from energy storage devices and sensors to environmentally friendly bioplastics.
ORNL researchers used the nation’s fastest supercomputer to map the molecular vibrations of an important but little-studied uranium compound produced during the nuclear fuel cycle for results that could lead to a cleaner, safer world.
A rapidly emerging consensus in the scientific community predicts the future will be defined by humanity’s ability to exploit the laws of quantum mechanics.
To explore the inner workings of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2, researchers from ORNL developed a novel technique.
A team of scientists led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Georgia Institute of Technology is using supercomputing and revolutionary deep learning tools to predict the structures and roles of thousands of proteins with unknown functions.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited ORNL on Nov. 22 for a two-hour tour, meeting top scientists and engineers as they highlighted projects and world-leading capabilities that address some of the country’s most complex research and technical challenges.