Spokane Science News
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a first-ever method of detecting ribonucleic acid, or RNA, inside plant cells using a technique that results in a visible fluorescent signal. […]
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a first-ever method of detecting ribonucleic acid, or RNA, inside plant cells using a technique that results in a visible fluorescent signal.
1. Wildflower and old growth forest walk Date: Sunday, April 13Location: Meet at West Guardhouse, Oak Ridge Turnpike (Hwy 95)Time: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.Leader: Larry Pounds (botanist)Limit: 25 (children are
A second iteration of INSET is now the only available technology that can rapidly heat materials from room temperature to 2200 degrees Celsius in about five minutes while allowing for
The fusion energy research program at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is not confined to one division, or even one directorate, but rather cuts across almost the
David Graham, Biosecurity Programs lead, Biosciences Division Dave Graham is a distinguished R&D staff scientist and the leader of Biosecurity programs at ORNL. He has more than 115 research publications
With multiple grants and research infrastructure provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation, researchers have shown that a newly developed material, niobium phosphide, can conduct electricity better than copper in
Q: What’s ahead for the future of plant science using APPL? A: We’ve done a lot of work with poplar, mosses, and the model Arabidopsis plant, and have gained insights into
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory tested a quantum computing approach to an old challenge: solving classical fluid dynamics problems. The study relied on support from
What are the benefits of using drones for radiation detection? Doing radiation detection from the air helps keep people from harm. If you’re detecting radiation by walking on the ground
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Cincinnati achieved a breakthrough in understanding the vulnerability of microbes to the butanol they produce during
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory hosted the Regional Energy Training Center, RETC, Symposium, from February 24 to 28, bringing together experts from across the globe to discuss
Miaofang Chi and Rigoberto “Gobet” Advincula, both researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, have been elected as Class of 2025 Fellows of the Materials Research Society,
Credit: Donald Cameron Leaves of the white oak (Quercus alba) U.S. National Science Foundation-funded researchers at Indiana University and Penn State have collaborated with scientists from the U.S. Forest Service
With notable expertise in pioneering advanced reactor concepts and a history of partnering with the Department of Defense to translate scientific discoveries into solutions for national security challenges, ORNL is
