Filter News
Area of Research
- (-) Fusion and Fission (12)
- (-) Supercomputing (69)
- Advanced Manufacturing (24)
- Biological Systems (2)
- Biology and Environment (72)
- Building Technologies (3)
- Clean Energy (182)
- Computational Biology (1)
- Computer Science (4)
- Electricity and Smart Grid (3)
- Energy Sciences (1)
- Functional Materials for Energy (1)
- Fusion Energy (3)
- Isotope Development and Production (1)
- Isotopes (26)
- Materials (118)
- Materials for Computing (20)
- National Security (31)
- Neutron Science (104)
- Nuclear Science and Technology (19)
- Quantum information Science (4)
- Sensors and Controls (1)
News Topics
- (-) 3-D Printing/Advanced Manufacturing (7)
- (-) Bioenergy (10)
- (-) Cybersecurity (8)
- (-) Frontier (29)
- (-) Grid (7)
- (-) Isotopes (2)
- (-) Microscopy (8)
- (-) Neutron Science (14)
- (-) Polymers (2)
- (-) Space Exploration (3)
- (-) Sustainable Energy (13)
- Advanced Reactors (7)
- Artificial Intelligence (36)
- Big Data (19)
- Biology (12)
- Biomedical (18)
- Biotechnology (2)
- Buildings (5)
- Chemical Sciences (9)
- Climate Change (17)
- Composites (1)
- Computer Science (95)
- Coronavirus (14)
- Critical Materials (4)
- Decarbonization (7)
- Energy Storage (11)
- Environment (22)
- Exascale Computing (23)
- Fossil Energy (1)
- Fusion (23)
- High-Performance Computing (39)
- ITER (6)
- Machine Learning (14)
- Materials (16)
- Materials Science (19)
- Mathematics (1)
- Molten Salt (1)
- Nanotechnology (12)
- National Security (8)
- Net Zero (2)
- Nuclear Energy (30)
- Partnerships (4)
- Physics (8)
- Quantum Computing (19)
- Quantum Science (24)
- Security (5)
- Simulation (17)
- Software (1)
- Summit (42)
- Transportation (8)
Media Contacts
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
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.
For the second year in a row, a team from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge and Los Alamos national laboratories led a demonstration hosted by EPB, a community-based utility and telecommunications company serving Chattanooga, Tennessee.
With Tennessee schools online for the rest of the school year, researchers at ORNL are making remote learning more engaging by “Zooming” into virtual classrooms to tell students about their science and their work at a national laboratory.
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.
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.
The prospect of simulating a fusion plasma is a step closer to reality thanks to a new computational tool developed by scientists in fusion physics, computer science and mathematics at ORNL.
Gina Tourassi has been appointed as director of the National Center for Computational Sciences, a division of the Computing and Computational Sciences Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.