Filter News
Area of Research
- Advanced Manufacturing (12)
- Biology and Environment (8)
- Building Technologies (1)
- Clean Energy (55)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (1)
- Computational Engineering (1)
- Computer Science (9)
- Fusion and Fission (1)
- Fusion Energy (3)
- Materials (37)
- Materials for Computing (2)
- National Security (11)
- Neutron Science (12)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (10)
- Quantum information Science (6)
- Sensors and Controls (1)
- Supercomputing (62)
News Topics
- (-) 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (49)
- (-) Artificial Intelligence (21)
- (-) Computer Science (90)
- (-) Microscopy (18)
- (-) Security (12)
- (-) Space Exploration (8)
- Advanced Reactors (22)
- Big Data (19)
- Bioenergy (24)
- Biology (6)
- Biomedical (30)
- Biotechnology (3)
- Buildings (1)
- Chemical Sciences (5)
- Clean Water (8)
- Climate Change (11)
- Composites (6)
- Coronavirus (23)
- Critical Materials (6)
- Cybersecurity (12)
- Decarbonization (1)
- Energy Storage (31)
- Environment (54)
- Exascale Computing (6)
- Frontier (3)
- Fusion (22)
- Grid (15)
- High-Performance Computing (3)
- Isotopes (15)
- Machine Learning (13)
- Materials (2)
- Materials Science (67)
- Mathematics (2)
- Mercury (5)
- Molten Salt (7)
- Nanotechnology (32)
- National Security (2)
- Neutron Science (56)
- Nuclear Energy (58)
- Physics (28)
- Polymers (14)
- Quantum Science (27)
- Summit (28)
- Sustainable Energy (32)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (5)
- Transportation (34)
Media Contacts
In the early 2000s, high-performance computing experts repurposed GPUs — common video game console components used to speed up image rendering and other time-consuming tasks
Brian Post, a researcher in large-scale additive manufacturing at ORNL, has been selected as a recipient of the 2020 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award by SME.
In the race to identify solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are joining the fight by applying expertise in computational science, advanced manufacturing, data science and neutron science.
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory used a focused beam of electrons to stitch platinum-silicon molecules into graphene, marking the first deliberate insertion of artificial molecules into a graphene host matrix.
Hydropower developers must consider many factors when it comes time to license a new project or renew an existing one: How can environmental impacts be mitigated, including to fish populations?
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have used Summit, the world’s most powerful and smartest supercomputer, to identify 77 small-molecule drug compounds that might warrant further study in the fight
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new method to peer deep into the nanostructure of biomaterials without damaging the sample. This novel technique can confirm structural features in starch, a carbohydrate important in biofuel production.
We have a data problem. Humanity is now generating more data than it can handle; more sensors, smartphones, and devices of all types are coming online every day and contributing to the ever-growing global dataset.
Each year, approximately 6 billion gallons of fuel are wasted as vehicles wait at stop lights or sit in dense traffic with engines idling, according to US Department of Energy estimates.
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 19, 2020 — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Tennessee Valley Authority have signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate a new generation of flexible, cost-effective advanced nuclear reactors.