Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Advanced Manufacturing (5)
- (-) Biology and Environment (20)
- (-) Supercomputing (9)
- Biological Systems (1)
- Clean Energy (25)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (1)
- Functional Materials for Energy (1)
- Fusion and Fission (10)
- Fusion Energy (8)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials (44)
- Materials Characterization (1)
- Materials for Computing (10)
- Materials Under Extremes (1)
- Mathematics (1)
- National Security (6)
- Neutron Science (12)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (7)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (1)
- Quantum information Science (1)
- Transportation Systems (1)
News Type
News Topics
- (-) Advanced Reactors (3)
- (-) Bioenergy (14)
- (-) Clean Water (3)
- (-) Cybersecurity (3)
- (-) Fusion (3)
- (-) Materials Science (11)
- (-) Physics (1)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (18)
- Artificial Intelligence (6)
- Big Data (6)
- Biology (22)
- Biomedical (6)
- Biotechnology (2)
- Buildings (1)
- Chemical Sciences (6)
- Climate Change (14)
- Composites (5)
- Computer Science (25)
- Coronavirus (4)
- Critical Materials (4)
- Decarbonization (3)
- Energy Storage (6)
- Environment (28)
- Exascale Computing (4)
- Frontier (4)
- Grid (3)
- High-Performance Computing (14)
- Hydropower (3)
- Isotopes (2)
- Machine Learning (4)
- Materials (15)
- Mercury (1)
- Microscopy (3)
- Molten Salt (1)
- Nanotechnology (6)
- National Security (1)
- Neutron Science (3)
- Nuclear Energy (4)
- Partnerships (1)
- Polymers (3)
- Quantum Computing (5)
- Quantum Science (4)
- Security (1)
- Simulation (6)
- Software (1)
- Space Exploration (3)
- Summit (7)
- Sustainable Energy (15)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (1)
- Transportation (4)
Media Contacts
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists studied hot springs on different continents and found similarities in how some microbes adapted despite their geographic diversity.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists led the development of a supply chain model revealing the optimal places to site farms, biorefineries, pipelines and other infrastructure for sustainable aviation fuel production.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists exploring bioenergy plant genetics have made a surprising discovery: a protein domain that could lead to new COVID-19 treatments.
ORNL researchers have identified specific proteins and amino acids that could control bioenergy plants’ ability to identify beneficial microbes that can enhance plant growth and storage of carbon in soils.
A DNA editing tool adapted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists makes engineering microbes for everything from bioenergy production to plastics recycling easier and faster.
A team of scientists led by ORNL discovered the gene in agave that governs when the plant goes dormant and used it to create poplar trees that nearly doubled in size, increasing biomass yield for biofuels production
Seven scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been named Battelle Distinguished Inventors, in recognition of their obtaining 14 or more patents during their careers at the lab.
The presence of minerals called ash in plants makes little difference to the fitness of new naturally derived compound materials designed for additive manufacturing, an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led team found.
Eight ORNL scientists are among the world’s most highly cited researchers, according to a bibliometric analysis conducted by the scientific publication analytics firm Clarivate.
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and their technologies have received seven 2022 R&D 100 Awards, plus special recognition for a battery-related green technology product.