Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Solving the Big Problems | ORNL
WEBLeveraging the talents of its world-class researchers and exceptional support staff, Oak Ridge National Laboratory is helping solve critical scientific and technical challenges and, in so doing, creating economic opportunity for the nation. ORNL provides access to unique facilities, laboratories, and equipment, drawing thousands of visiting ...
‘Writing’ with atoms could transform materials fabrication for …
WEB15 hours ago · Writing with Atoms. Watch on. September 24, 2024. A new technology to continuously place individual atoms exactly where they are needed could lead to new materials for devices that address critical needs for the field of quantum computing and communication that cannot be produced by conventional means, …
People | ORNL - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
WEBUltimately, we work in national security science because we believe the American way of life is worth protecting. While our science serves critical national security missions — reducing nuclear risk, securing critical infrastructure, advancing human security, and accelerating manufacturing innovation — each effort is part of a broader goal: Preserve the freedom we enjoy as Americans.
What happens in the Arctic doesn’t stay in the Arctic | ORNL
WEB1 day ago · Researchers led by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have been crisscrossing the Alaskan tundra for the past 12 years, collecting data as part of the Next-Generation Ecosystem Experiments in the Arctic project, or NGEE Arctic. They’re tracking rapid changes across the …
Case closed: Neutrons settle 40-year debate on enzyme for drug …
WEB20 hours ago · ORNL scientists Victoria Drago and Andrey Kovalevsky used the MaNDi instrument at the Spallation Neutron Source to discover new details of an enzyme that can aid cancer drug design. Credit: Sumner Brown Gibbs/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy. “The neutron data clearly show that the glutamate, which is …
What We Do - ORNL
WEBORNL advances the science behind national security. We apply unique expertise, capabilities, resources, and facilities to solve critical scientific challenges in cybersecurity, nuclear security, and human security. As the largest Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, ORNL engages in diverse research activities that support the ...
News Desk - All News | ORNL
WEBSeptember 19, 2024. A study led by the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory details how artificial intelligence researchers created an AI model to help identify new alloys used as shielding for housing fusion applications components in a nuclear reactor. The findings mark a major step towards improving nuclear fusion facilities.
Who We Are - ORNL
WEBWho We Are. Oak Ridge National Laboratory is home to 6000+ scientists, engineers, technicians, and support staff representing more than 60 nations. We are driven by our shared purpose to meet the world’s biggest challenges with intelligence, creativity, and teamwork. Learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion at ORNL.
COVID-19 | ORNL - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
WEBORNL’s Summit, the world’s most powerful supercomputer, is accelerating COVID-19-related research through the new COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium. At least 2,286,200 Summit node-hours have been allocated to 22 Covid-19 related projects to date. Twelve of these allocations are from the HPC Covid Consortium, of which we are a ...
Quantum @ ORNL | ORNL
WEBQuantum Science Center. The Quantum Science Center, a Department of Energy Office of Science National Quantum Information Science Research Center headquartered at ORNL, is creating new quantum technologies that will radically advance secure, energy-efficient computing and maintain American leadership in fundamental and …