News By Location

6-Jul-2005

ORNL textile coding system weaving way to marketability

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A textile marking system that encodes information invisible to the naked eye could save the U.S. millions of dollars in revenue lost each year to counterfeiters and violators of trade laws.

30-Jun-2005

ORNL wins three R&D 100s

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Researchers and engineers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have won three R&D 100 Awards, presented each year by R&D Magazine in recognition of the year's most significant technological innovations.

Funder

DOE/US Department of Energy

29-Jun-2005

Salmon survival, cleaner hydropower focus of ORNL research

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new advanced turbine being tested at Wanapum Dam in Washington state produces nearly 5 percent more power, but before more are installed researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are getting input from several thousand fish.

29-Jun-2005

ORNL establishes Shull Fellowship for neutron research

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has announced the establishment of the Clifford G. Shull Fellowship, a two-year postdoctoral appointment similar to ORNL's Wigner Fellowship.

9-Jun-2005

Microbiology organization elects Zhou fellow

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

An Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientist researcher of microbial genomics and ecology has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology. Jizhong Zhou is a distinguished research and development staff scientist in microbial genomics and ecology in the Environmental Sciences Division of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

8-Jun-2005

Van Berkel earns Biemann Medal for contributions to mass spec field

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Gary Van Berkel of Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Chemical Sciences Division has been awarded the Biemann Medal by the American Society for Mass Spectrometry.

1-Jun-2005

Elusive salamanders have role in developing new sampling models

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Rare salamanders at a Georgia military base are the guinea pigs for Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers whose goal is to develop methods to better determine whether a species has vanished.

24-May-2005

ORNL nanoscience center 'jump starts' medical compound device

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Business Announcement

A device that could create custom-tailored medical compounds faster than ever before is one of the first projects launched under the new Center for Nanophase Materials Science at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

6-May-2005

ORNL technologies win maximum Federal Laboratory Consortium awards

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Four technologies developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have earned Excellence in Technology Transfer Awards from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer.

5-May-2005

ORNL, UC Berkeley unravel real-world clues to Earth's mysteries

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A microbial community thriving under bizarre natural conditions in California could be a gold mine to researchers in their quest to understand the complex biological relationships and how these inner workings might apply on a grander scale.

Journal

Science

Funder

DOE/US Department of Energy, National Science Foundation