![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
- (-) Neutron Science (53)
- Advanced Manufacturing (6)
- Biological Systems (2)
- Biology and Environment (21)
- Building Technologies (2)
- Clean Energy (117)
- Climate and Environmental Systems (4)
- Computational Biology (1)
- Computer Science (2)
- Energy Frontier Research Centers (1)
- Energy Sciences (1)
- Fossil Energy (1)
- Fuel Cycle Science and Technology (1)
- Fusion and Fission (5)
- Fusion Energy (6)
- Isotopes (4)
- Materials (102)
- Materials for Computing (5)
- National Security (14)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (36)
- Nuclear Systems Modeling, Simulation and Validation (3)
- Quantum information Science (3)
- Sensors and Controls (2)
- Supercomputing (61)
News Topics
- 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (3)
- Advanced Reactors (1)
- Artificial Intelligence (1)
- Big Data (1)
- Bioenergy (4)
- Biomedical (6)
- Climate Change (1)
- Composites (1)
- Computer Science (6)
- Coronavirus (5)
- Environment (2)
- Machine Learning (1)
- Materials Science (8)
- Mathematics (1)
- Microscopy (1)
- Nanotechnology (6)
- National Security (1)
- Neutron Science (28)
- Nuclear Energy (1)
- Physics (3)
- Polymers (1)
- Quantum Science (3)
- Security (1)
- Summit (5)
- Sustainable Energy (1)
- Transportation (2)
Media Contacts
![OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Nov. 27, 2018—The Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has broken a new record by ending its first neutron production cycle in fiscal year 2019 at its design power level of 1.4 megawatts. OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Nov. 27, 2018—The Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has broken a new record by ending its first neutron production cycle in fiscal year 2019 at its design power level of 1.4 megawatts.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/2015-P05970%5B7%5D.jpg?itok=MK35c7c-)
The Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has broken a new record by ending its first neutron production cycle in fiscal year 2019 at its design power level of 1.4 megawatts.
![AK_Steel_story-tip.jpg AK_Steel_story-tip.jpg](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/AK_Steel_story-tip.jpg?itok=iW4s8JKK)
![Illustration of neutron diffraction data showing water distribution (red and white molecules) near lipid bilayers prior to fusion (left) and during fusion. Illustration of neutron diffraction data showing water distribution (red and white molecules) near lipid bilayers prior to fusion (left) and during fusion.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/18-G00796_Qian_MR%20Cell%20Fusion.png?itok=EgnT0Hak)
![As protons (pink) strike the target vessel and pass into the liquid mercury inside, the protons are absorbed, creating neutrons (blue) that are then sent through moderators and beam tubes to research instruments to study the fundamental properties of mate As protons (pink) strike the target vessel and pass into the liquid mercury inside, the protons are absorbed, creating neutrons (blue) that are then sent through moderators and beam tubes to research instruments to study the fundamental properties of mate](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/18-G00913_Target_Rumsey_blue.png?itok=RSbcm7J1)
![Lu Huang, USS industrial research engineer prepares a lightweighted advanced high strength steel component for neutron research at the Spallation Neutron Source’s VULCAN instrument. Lu Huang, USS industrial research engineer prepares a lightweighted advanced high strength steel component for neutron research at the Spallation Neutron Source’s VULCAN instrument.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/2018-P04505.jpg?itok=sLO5iUbz)
![Postdoctoral researcher Cory Knoot prepares a sample of blue-green algae for neutron scattering experiment on the Bio-SANS instrument at ORNL’s High Flux Isotope Reactor. Credit: Kelley Smith/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy Postdoctoral researcher Cory Knoot prepares a sample of blue-green algae for neutron scattering experiment on the Bio-SANS instrument at ORNL’s High Flux Isotope Reactor. Credit: Kelley Smith/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/neu.png?itok=iZWH06Xo)
![Default image of ORNL entry sign](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/2023-09/default-thumbnail.jpg?h=553c93cc&itok=N_Kd1DVR)
![Illustration of a nitrogen dioxide molecule (depicted in red and gold) confined within a nano-size pore of an MFM-300(Al) metal-organic framework material as characterized using neutron scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Illustration of a nitrogen dioxide molecule (depicted in red and gold) confined within a nano-size pore of an MFM-300(Al) metal-organic framework material as characterized using neutron scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/news/images/18-G00441_PR%20MFM%20Gas%20Separation%20Nature%20Materials%20cover%20adapted%20for%20news%20release.png?itok=Zng13-B8)
Led by the University of Manchester, an international team of scientists has developed a metal-organic framework material (MOF) that exhibits a selective, fully reversible and repeatable capability to remove nitrogen dioxide gas from the atmosphere in ambient conditions.
![Assembly of the PROSPECT neutrino detector. (Credit: PROSPECT collaboration / Mara Lavitt) Assembly of the PROSPECT neutrino detector. (Credit: PROSPECT collaboration / Mara Lavitt)](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/image1_2017_11_17%20Yale%20Neutrino%20Detector_Lavitt_5_0.jpg?itok=gXYFslr3)
![ORNL_neutrons_low-barrierH.png ORNL_neutrons_low-barrierH.png](/sites/default/files/styles/list_page_thumbnail/public/ORNL_neutrons_low-barrierH.png?itok=M_uAzb9a)
An Oak Ridge National Laboratory-led team has observed how a prolific class of antibiotics may be losing its effectiveness as certain bacteria develop drug resistance by acquiring enzymes known as aminoglycoside modifying enzymes. Aminoglycosides are commonly used in antibiotics to tre...