Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Computer Science (2)
- (-) Materials (32)
- (-) Neutron Science (12)
- (-) Nuclear Science and Technology (3)
- Advanced Manufacturing (1)
- Biology and Environment (10)
- Clean Energy (34)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (1)
- Energy Frontier Research Centers (1)
- Fusion and Fission (10)
- Fusion Energy (2)
- Isotope Development and Production (1)
- Isotopes (1)
- Materials for Computing (4)
- National Security (7)
- Quantum information Science (1)
- Supercomputing (19)
News Topics
- (-) Fusion (4)
- (-) Grid (2)
- (-) Machine Learning (2)
- (-) Nanotechnology (22)
- (-) Net Zero (1)
- (-) Quantum Science (12)
- (-) Space Exploration (3)
- (-) Transportation (6)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (17)
- Advanced Reactors (3)
- Artificial Intelligence (5)
- Big Data (1)
- Bioenergy (10)
- Biology (8)
- Biomedical (7)
- Biotechnology (1)
- Buildings (2)
- Chemical Sciences (20)
- Climate Change (5)
- Composites (3)
- Computer Science (13)
- Coronavirus (7)
- Critical Materials (8)
- Cybersecurity (5)
- Decarbonization (6)
- Energy Storage (20)
- Environment (10)
- Exascale Computing (1)
- Frontier (3)
- High-Performance Computing (3)
- Isotopes (6)
- ITER (1)
- Materials (40)
- Materials Science (40)
- Microscopy (12)
- Molten Salt (2)
- National Security (3)
- Neutron Science (42)
- Nuclear Energy (10)
- Partnerships (8)
- Physics (16)
- Polymers (6)
- Quantum Computing (1)
- Renewable Energy (1)
- Security (2)
- Summit (4)
- Sustainable Energy (9)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (2)
Media Contacts
![ORNL Image](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2017-S00094_2.jpg?itok=ZGWBnMOv)
Researchers used neutrons to probe a running engine at ORNL’s Spallation Neutron Source
![By producing 50 grams of plutonium-238, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have demonstrated the nation’s ability to provide a valuable energy source for deep space missions. By producing 50 grams of plutonium-238, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have demonstrated the nation’s ability to provide a valuable energy source for deep space missions.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/front_page_slide_assets/2015-P07524.jpg?itok=MEy22Na3)
With the production of 50 grams of plutonium-238, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have restored a U.S. capability dormant for nearly 30 years and set the course to provide power for NASA and other missions.