By combining AI with molecular dynamics simulations, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a new tool to more accurately predict how plants and helpful ...

SkyNano and Eonix were recruited to Knoxville through Innovation Crossroads, a Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program node at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

“ORNL researchers had a record-breaking year, contributing to 20 R&D 100 Awards,” said ORNL Director Stephen Streiffer. “These honors recognize technological advances across computing, physical ...

Joshua Vaughan leads ORNL’s Manufacturing Robotics and Controls Group at the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility. Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Standing on the dusty pitching mound at a college ...

Jay Tiley, head of the Materials Structures and Processing Section in the Materials Science and Technology Division at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has received the 2026 ...

Dr. Melanie Mayes is a Distinguished Staff Scientist and Ecosystem Processes Group Leader with the Environmental Sciences Division, and she is an Associate Editor with the journals Biogeochemistry and ...

In a collaboration showing the power of innovation and teamwork, physicists and engineers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed a mobile muon detector that promises to ...

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The Biosciences Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory conducts transformative research to uncover new insights about complex biological systems and their interactions with the environment. With ...

Christopher W. Schadt an environmental microbiologist in the Biosciences Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory with expertise in the influence of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi and archaea) on ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have advanced the use of DuAlumin-3D, an innovative aluminum alloy, in high-temperature automotive components, significantly expanding the possibilities of ...

Dr. Ilias Belharouak is a Corporate Fellow and the Head of the Electrification Section at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Tennessee. He is also a Professor at the Bredesen Center for ...