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![James Peery has been selected as the chief scientist of the Global Security Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/peery_v2.jpg?h=58003872&itok=0PtcZBHB)
![ORNL researcher Tara Pandya, who had an early interest in music, develops Monte Carlo and Deterministic radiation transport codes as a computational nuclear engineer. ORNL researcher Tara Pandya, who had an early interest in music, develops Monte Carlo and Deterministic radiation transport codes as a computational nuclear engineer.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/TaraPandya200.png?itok=Yt-kHyTu)
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It’s been 10 years since the US Department of Energy first established a BioEnergy Science Center (BESC) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and researcher Gerald “Jerry” Tuskan has used that time and the lab’s and center’s resources and tools
![COHERENT collaborators were the first to observe coherent elastic neutrino–nucleus scattering. Their results, published in the journal Science, confirm a prediction of the Standard Model and establish constraints on alternative theoretical models. Image c COHERENT collaborators were the first to observe coherent elastic neutrino–nucleus scattering. Their results, published in the journal Science, confirm a prediction of the Standard Model and establish constraints on alternative theoretical models. Image c](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/SLIDESHOW%202_collaboration.jpg?itok=icKSVyYi)
After more than a year of operation at the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the COHERENT experiment, using the world’s smallest neutrino detector, has found a big fingerprint of the elusive, electrically neutral particles that interact only weakly with matter.
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Brian Davison, a researcher at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been awarded a 2017 fellowship by the Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (SIMB).
![ORNL’s David Cullen used sophisticated, low-voltage microscopy to directly observe the active sites of a low-cost, platinum group metal-free fuel cell catalyst developed by a Los Alamos-led research team. Photo by Jason Richards, ORNL/DOE ORNL’s David Cullen used sophisticated, low-voltage microscopy to directly observe the active sites of a low-cost, platinum group metal-free fuel cell catalyst developed by a Los Alamos-led research team. Photo by Jason Richards, ORNL/DOE](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/David_Cullen_ORNL_AC-STEM_2.jpg?itok=6VSVAadW)
![Used cooking oil can be converted into biofuel with carbon derived from recycled tires—a new method developed by an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led research team. Used cooking oil can be converted into biofuel with carbon derived from recycled tires—a new method developed by an Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led research team.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/thumb.jpg?itok=02JSRUiH)
![A novel technique can help protect the innermost wall in a fusion reactor from the energy created when hydrogen isotopes are heated to temperatures hotter than the sun. Photo by General Atomics A novel technique can help protect the innermost wall in a fusion reactor from the energy created when hydrogen isotopes are heated to temperatures hotter than the sun. Photo by General Atomics](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/General_Atomics_Tokamak_inside.jpg?itok=TDHxzw6A)
![Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory created a new catalyst production process that doubles the output of renewable BTX, a group of high-value chemicals used to produce soda bottles and tires. Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory created a new catalyst production process that doubles the output of renewable BTX, a group of high-value chemicals used to produce soda bottles and tires.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/BTX_story_tip_image.jpg?itok=LUlTDV9D)
A simplified catalyst production process developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory could double the output of high-value chemicals used in making materials found in soda bottles and tires. Scientists found that single gallium cations are the key to increasing production of ben...