Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Materials (16)
- (-) Neutron Science (3)
- (-) Nuclear Science and Technology (10)
- Biology and Environment (2)
- Clean Energy (23)
- Computer Science (1)
- Energy Sciences (1)
- Fusion and Fission (2)
- Fusion Energy (4)
- Isotopes (3)
- Materials for Computing (2)
- National Security (3)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (1)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (5)
News Type
News Topics
- (-) Advanced Reactors (6)
- (-) Cybersecurity (2)
- (-) Energy Storage (5)
- (-) Isotopes (3)
- (-) Microscopy (3)
- (-) Physics (7)
- (-) Polymers (3)
- (-) Space Exploration (1)
- (-) Sustainable Energy (2)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (5)
- Artificial Intelligence (2)
- Big Data (2)
- Bioenergy (2)
- Biomedical (4)
- Chemical Sciences (2)
- Climate Change (1)
- Computer Science (8)
- Coronavirus (3)
- Environment (3)
- Exascale Computing (1)
- Fusion (6)
- Machine Learning (3)
- Materials (1)
- Materials Science (20)
- Mathematics (1)
- Molten Salt (2)
- Nanotechnology (8)
- National Security (1)
- Neutron Science (17)
- Nuclear Energy (17)
- Quantum Science (1)
- Security (1)
- Summit (1)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (3)
- Transportation (3)
Media Contacts
Marcel Demarteau is director of the Physics Division at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. For topics from nuclear structure to astrophysics, he shapes ORNL’s physics research agenda.
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.
Geoffrey L. Greene, a professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, who holds a joint appointment with ORNL, will be awarded the 2021 Tom Bonner Prize for Nuclear Physics from the American Physical Society.
Radioactive isotopes power some of NASA’s best-known spacecraft. But predicting how radiation emitted from these isotopes might affect nearby materials is tricky
A developing method to gauge the occurrence of a nuclear reactor anomaly has the potential to save millions of dollars.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists have discovered a cost-effective way to significantly improve the mechanical performance of common polymer nanocomposite materials.
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
As CASL ends and transitions to VERA Users Group, ORNL looks at the history of the program and its impact on the nuclear industry.
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.