![White car (Porsche Taycan) with the hood popped is inside the building with an american flag on the wall.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_square_large/public/2024-06/2024-P09317.jpg?h=8f9cfe54&itok=m6sQhZRq)
Filter News
Area of Research
- Biology and Environment (8)
- Clean Energy (27)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (1)
- Computer Science (1)
- Fusion and Fission (5)
- Fusion Energy (5)
- Materials (18)
- Materials for Computing (1)
- National Security (3)
- Neutron Science (10)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (14)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (1)
- Quantum information Science (2)
- Supercomputing (13)
News Topics
- (-) Advanced Reactors (17)
- (-) Bioenergy (24)
- (-) Climate Change (29)
- (-) Exascale Computing (9)
- (-) Fusion (19)
- (-) Grid (13)
- (-) Mathematics (4)
- (-) Nanotechnology (19)
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (39)
- Artificial Intelligence (31)
- Big Data (21)
- Biology (17)
- Biomedical (26)
- Biotechnology (7)
- Buildings (14)
- Chemical Sciences (17)
- Clean Water (5)
- Composites (6)
- Computer Science (63)
- Coronavirus (23)
- Critical Materials (5)
- Cybersecurity (6)
- Decarbonization (21)
- Education (1)
- Emergency (1)
- Energy Storage (30)
- Environment (51)
- Fossil Energy (2)
- Frontier (7)
- High-Performance Computing (16)
- Isotopes (19)
- ITER (1)
- Machine Learning (16)
- Materials (15)
- Materials Science (52)
- Mercury (2)
- Microelectronics (1)
- Microscopy (11)
- Molten Salt (2)
- National Security (16)
- Net Zero (5)
- Neutron Science (42)
- Nuclear Energy (39)
- Partnerships (11)
- Physics (19)
- Polymers (12)
- Quantum Computing (10)
- Quantum Science (26)
- Security (5)
- Simulation (12)
- Space Exploration (5)
- Statistics (2)
- Summit (21)
- Sustainable Energy (40)
- Transformational Challenge Reactor (5)
- Transportation (29)
Media Contacts
![VERA, the Virtual Environment for Reactor Applications](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-01/VERA-NQA1.png?h=de483914&itok=sbmBpjMk)
Nuclear scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have established a Nuclear Quality Assurance-1 program for a software product designed to simulate today’s commercial nuclear reactors – removing a significant barrier for industry adoption of the technology.
![Smart Neighborhood homes](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-01/04.09.TD-SMartHome_0.jpg?h=5b5a5437&itok=22S5Tle1)
To better determine the potential energy cost savings among connected homes, researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a computer simulation to more accurately compare energy use on similar weather days.
![ADIOS logo](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2020-01/adioslogo.png?h=e3ff4d16&itok=R5lbFzkO)
Researchers across the scientific spectrum crave data, as it is essential to understanding the natural world and, by extension, accelerating scientific progress.
![The interior of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Alcator C-Mod tokamak. A team led by Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory’s C.S. Chang recently used the Titan supercomputer The interior of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT’s) Alcator C-Mod tokamak. A team led by Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory’s C.S. Chang recently used the Titan supercomputer](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Chang1%20copy_0.jpg?itok=4mDUjXsj)
The same fusion reactions that power the sun also occur inside a tokamak, a device that uses magnetic fields to confine and control plasmas of 100-plus million degrees. Under extreme temperatures and pressure, hydrogen atoms can fuse together, creating new helium atoms and simulta...
![Ctherm on Biomass CSLM](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/Ctherm%20on%20Biomass%20CSLM%201%5B2%5D.jpg?itok=18dYKdr0)
With the licensing to Enchi Corporation of a microbe custom-designed to produce ethanol efficiently, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the BioEnergy Science Center (BESC) mark the culmination of 10 years’ research into ways to improve biofuels production. Enchi ha...
![Gerald Tuskan will serve as Chief Executive Officer of the new ORNL-led Center for Bioenergy Innovation, one of four DOE bioenergy research centers. Gerald Tuskan will serve as Chief Executive Officer of the new ORNL-led Center for Bioenergy Innovation, one of four DOE bioenergy research centers.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2016-P07192_0.jpg?itok=M19qY6t9)
The Department of Energy has announced funding for new research centers to accelerate the development of specialty plants and processes for a new generation of biofuels and bioproducts. The Center for Bioenergy Innovation (CBI), led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory...
![The Transforming Additive Manufacturing through Exascale Simulation project (ExaAM) is building a new multi-physics modeling and simulation platform for 3D printing of metals The Transforming Additive Manufacturing through Exascale Simulation project (ExaAM) is building a new multi-physics modeling and simulation platform for 3D printing of metals](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/ECP%20release%20graphic%202_0.jpg?itok=JzmmCpGX)
Oak Ridge National Laboratory experts are playing leading roles in the recently established Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Exascale Computing Project (ECP), a multi-lab initiative responsible for developing the strategy, aligning the resources, and conducting the R&D necessary to achieve the nation’s imperative of delivering exascale computing by 2021.