![White car (Porsche Taycan) with the hood popped is inside the building with an american flag on the wall.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_square_large/public/2024-06/2024-P09317.jpg?h=8f9cfe54&itok=m6sQhZRq)
Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Fusion Energy (3)
- (-) Supercomputing (11)
- Biology and Environment (5)
- Clean Energy (5)
- Fusion and Fission (1)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials (4)
- Materials for Computing (1)
- National Security (1)
- Neutron Science (4)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (6)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (1)
- Quantum information Science (2)
News Topics
- (-) Advanced Reactors (3)
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (4)
- (-) Biomedical (6)
- (-) Quantum Science (4)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- Big Data (8)
- Computer Science (23)
- Coronavirus (5)
- Critical Materials (1)
- Cybersecurity (1)
- Environment (1)
- Exascale Computing (2)
- Frontier (1)
- Fusion (4)
- Grid (1)
- High-Performance Computing (1)
- Machine Learning (3)
- Materials Science (4)
- Mathematics (1)
- Nanotechnology (1)
- Neutron Science (3)
- Nuclear Energy (3)
- Physics (1)
- Polymers (2)
- Summit (8)
- Sustainable Energy (1)
- Transportation (1)
Media Contacts
![Edge computing is both dependent on and greatly influencing a host of promising technologies including (clockwise from top left): quantum computing; high-performance computing; neuromorphic computing; and carbon nanotubes.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-02/Jones%20image%202-12-20.png?h=2e876d46&itok=fT3y4uz9)
We have a data problem. Humanity is now generating more data than it can handle; more sensors, smartphones, and devices of all types are coming online every day and contributing to the ever-growing global dataset.
![The image visualizes how the team’s multitask convolutional neural network classifies primary cancer sites. Image credit: Hong-Jun Yoon/ORNL](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-02/shot_0.png?h=49ab6177&itok=IXL5Ingy)
As the second-leading cause of death in the United States, cancer is a public health crisis that afflicts nearly one in two people during their lifetime.
![ORNL’s collaboration with Cincinati Children’s Hospital Medical Center will leverage the lab’s expertise in high-performance computing and safe, secure recordkeeping. Credit: Genevieve Martin/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-02/CADES2019-P00182.jpg?h=c6980913&itok=P-o1DBeT)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory will partner with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center to explore ways to deploy expertise in health data science that could more quickly identify patients’ mental health risk factors and aid in
![Researchers in ORNL’s Quantum Information Science group summarized their significant contributions to quantum networking and quantum computing in a special issue of Optics & Photonics News. Image credit: Christopher Tison and Michael Fanto/Air Force Research Laboratory.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-01/DSC02403_0.jpg?h=da4d8213&itok=o3kOwP6p)
A team from the ORNL has conducted a series of experiments to gain a better understanding of quantum mechanics and pursue advances in quantum networking and quantum computing, which could lead to practical applications in cybersecurity and other areas.