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“Participating in Bosslift was both humbling and enlightening,” said Kris Torgerson, director of ORNL’s Information Technology Services Directorate. “The reservists not only demonstrated their crucial role in national security but […]
Mirroring the mechanisms that make human faces and bodies — and those of many multicellular organisms — symmetrical, bee colonies build symmetrical nests when they are placed on either side
“Operating a newly upgraded, world-class science facility for 1,250 hours right out of the gate is remarkable in its own right, but doing so with an availability level of over
Studying the thermal sensitivity of animals that live in environments with variable temperatures–such as mountain streams with water temperatures that change over time and space–sheds light on how climate variability
Aditya Sundararajan, an R&D associate staff member in the Grid Systems Architecture group at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elevated to senior member of the
Larry Seiber, an R&D staff member in the Vehicle Power Electronics group at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elevated to senior member of the Institute
This is a video of a parasite, commonly known as eye flukes, swimming in the eye of a sucker in our lab. The eye fluke has a complex three-host life
The American Physical Society has recognized the Graphite Reactor, located at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, as an APS historic site. APS President Young-Kee Kim presented a
Felipe Polo-Garzon, catalytic chemist at ORNL, received the 2024 Luminary Award for his outstanding research expertise, self-teaching ability and passion for his culture and community. After completing a postdoctoral fellowship at
Zhao also serves as the technical contact for the scanning nitrogen-vacancy (NV) microscope at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS), a DOE Office of Science user facility at ORNL.
Scientific information is fundamental to understanding how proposed actions on public lands may impact the environment. Development of new science is occurring at rates that can make it challenging for
Dr. Kathryn McCarthy, director of the US ITER Project at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been awarded the 2024 E. Gail de Planque Medal by the American
Sure, bats, like many animals can spread disease to one another when they are in close proximity, by touching and grooming one another. But did you know that bats may
The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced that the official opening of the NSF Arecibo Center for Culturally Relevant and Inclusive Science Education, Computational Skills, and Community Engagement (NSF Arecibo
USGS researchers are using remote-sensing and other broadscale datasets to study and predict recovery of sagebrush across the sage-grouse range, assessing influence of disturbance, restoration treatments, soil moisture, and other
