Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Biology and Environment (10)
- Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- Clean Energy (25)
- Computer Science (1)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Functional Materials for Energy (1)
- Fusion and Fission (11)
- Isotopes (2)
- Materials (8)
- Materials for Computing (2)
- National Security (8)
- Neutron Science (2)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (6)
- Quantum information Science (1)
- Supercomputing (8)
News Type
News Topics
- (-) Big Data (1)
- (-) Machine Learning (2)
- (-) Nuclear Energy (1)
- (-) Sustainable Energy (7)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (3)
- Advanced Reactors (1)
- Artificial Intelligence (2)
- Bioenergy (13)
- Biology (24)
- Biomedical (4)
- Biotechnology (2)
- Chemical Sciences (8)
- Clean Water (4)
- Climate Change (9)
- Composites (2)
- Computer Science (3)
- Coronavirus (3)
- Critical Materials (1)
- Cybersecurity (1)
- Decarbonization (4)
- Energy Storage (4)
- Environment (30)
- Exascale Computing (1)
- Fusion (1)
- High-Performance Computing (7)
- Hydropower (2)
- Isotopes (2)
- Materials (8)
- Materials Science (5)
- Mathematics (2)
- Mercury (3)
- Microscopy (6)
- Molten Salt (1)
- Nanotechnology (5)
- Net Zero (1)
- Neutron Science (2)
- Partnerships (1)
- Physics (2)
- Polymers (2)
- Simulation (4)
- Summit (1)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (1)
- Transportation (2)
Media Contacts
Mirko Musa spent his childhood zigzagging his bike along the Po River. The Po, Italy’s longest river, cuts through a lush valley of grain and vegetable fields, which look like a green and gold ocean spreading out from the river’s banks.
When reading the novel Jurassic Park as a teenager, Jerry Parks found the passages about gene sequencing and supercomputers fascinating, but never imagined he might someday pursue such futuristic-sounding science.
Tomás Rush began studying the mysteries of fungi in fifth grade and spent his college intern days tromping through forests, swamps and agricultural lands searching for signs of fungal plant pathogens causing disease on host plants.
ORNL, TVA and TNECD were recognized by the Federal Laboratory Consortium for their impactful partnership that resulted in a record $2.3 billion investment by Ultium Cells, a General Motors and LG Energy Solution joint venture, to build a battery cell manufacturing plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee.
Carrie Eckert applies her skills as a synthetic biologist at ORNL to turn microorganisms into tiny factories that produce a variety of valuable fuels, chemicals and materials for the growing bioeconomy.
For ORNL environmental scientist and lover of the outdoors John Field, work in ecosystem modeling is a profession with tangible impacts.
As a metabolic engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Adam Guss modifies microbes to perform the diverse processes needed to make sustainable biofuels and bioproducts.
Carly Hansen, a water resources engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is rethinking what’s possible for hydropower in the United States.
Cory Stuart of ORNL applies his expertise as a systems engineer to ensure the secure and timely transfer of millions of measurements of Earth’s atmosphere, fueling science around the world.
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.