Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Materials (47)
- (-) Nuclear Science and Technology (27)
- (-) Supercomputing (39)
- Advanced Manufacturing (2)
- Biology and Environment (14)
- Clean Energy (35)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (2)
- Computer Science (2)
- Fuel Cycle Science and Technology (1)
- Fusion and Fission (4)
- Fusion Energy (4)
- Isotopes (3)
- Materials for Computing (3)
- National Security (9)
- Neutron Science (17)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (1)
- Quantum information Science (1)
News Topics
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (6)
- (-) Climate Change (1)
- (-) Composites (2)
- (-) Computer Science (36)
- (-) Coronavirus (8)
- (-) Isotopes (9)
- (-) Materials Science (38)
- (-) Molten Salt (5)
- (-) Nuclear Energy (25)
- (-) Polymers (8)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (10)
- Advanced Reactors (8)
- Big Data (8)
- Bioenergy (6)
- Biology (1)
- Biomedical (12)
- Chemical Sciences (2)
- Critical Materials (3)
- Cybersecurity (2)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (9)
- Environment (8)
- Exascale Computing (2)
- Frontier (1)
- Fusion (8)
- Grid (3)
- High-Performance Computing (2)
- Machine Learning (4)
- Materials (2)
- Mathematics (1)
- Microscopy (9)
- Nanotechnology (19)
- National Security (1)
- Neutron Science (21)
- Physics (14)
- Quantum Science (11)
- Security (1)
- Space Exploration (3)
- Summit (15)
- Sustainable Energy (7)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (4)
- Transportation (6)
Media Contacts
A team led by Dan Jacobson of Oak Ridge National Laboratory used the Summit supercomputer at ORNL to analyze genes from cells in the lung fluid of nine COVID-19 patients compared with 40 control patients.
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.
Five researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been named ORNL Corporate Fellows in recognition of significant career accomplishments and continued leadership in their scientific fields.
Scientists at ORNL used neutron scattering and supercomputing to better understand how an organic solvent and water work together to break down plant biomass, creating a pathway to significantly improve the production of renewable
Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists seeking the source of charge loss in lithium-ion batteries demonstrated that coupling a thin-film cathode with a solid electrolyte is a rapid way to determine the root cause.
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are advancing gas membrane materials to expand practical technology options for reducing industrial carbon emissions.
Scientists from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a dozen other international research institutions have produced the most elaborate set of projections to date that illustrates possible futures for major monsoon regions.
An ORNL team used a simple process to implant atoms precisely into the top layers of ultra-thin crystals, yielding two-sided structures with different chemical compositions.
A team of researchers has performed the first room-temperature X-ray measurements on the SARS-CoV-2 main protease — the enzyme that enables the virus to reproduce.
In the search to create materials that can withstand extreme radiation, Yanwen Zhang, a researcher at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, says that materials scientists must think outside the box.