Human-Built Natural Infrastructure in Dryland Streams (NIDS) – Lessons from the “20-Year Crew” #BetheBeaver
On April 16th, the USGS hosted notable restoration practitioners from the Sky Island Restoration Collaborative (SIRC) at the National Conference on Ecosystem Restoration, in Albuquerque,...
Where there’s smoke: Safe science in the western high mountains
The researchers hold pre-trip safety meetings at ORNL and a daily safety meeting at the sites. Check-ins are conducted between personnel back at ORNL and...
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Understanding Mercury’s Effects on Birds
Birds are used as bioindicators of environmental mercury (Hg) contamination, and toxicity reference values are needed for injury assessments. We conducted a comprehensive review, summarized...
Synthetic platelets stanch bleeding, promote healing using advanced materials
A research team has developed synthetic platelets that can stop bleeding and enhance healing at the site of an injury. They demonstrated that the synthetic...
AI director from ORNL gives plenary talk at 2024 National Science Bowl
Prasanna Balaprakash, a national leader in artificial intelligence, or AI, spoke to some of the highest achieving students in the country at the National Science...