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27-Oct-2005
Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, October 2005
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Story ideas from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. To arrange for an interview with a researcher, please contact the Communications and External Relations staff member identified at the end of each tip.
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- US Department of Energy's Office of Science
27-Oct-2005
Three ORNL technologies earn technology transfer excellence awards
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Three technologies developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have received Excellence in Technology Transfer Awards from the Southeast Region of the Federal Laboratory consortium.
10-Oct-2005
ORNL Director Wadsworth inducted into National Academy of Engineering
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Jeffrey Wadsworth, director of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was inducted Sunday into the National Academy of Engineering at a ceremony in Washington DC.
6-Oct-2005
Houston company seeks to accelerate superconducting capability with ORNL help
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
An effort to transmit 150 times more electric power through long-length high-temperature superconductors as compared to conventional copper wire is the goal of a cooperative research and development agreement between the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Metal Oxide Technologies (MetOx) of Houston.
22-Sep-2005
Collaborative Cross to provide powerful resource for mouse model researchers worldwide
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
A thousand new strains of mice being bred at Oak Ridge National Laboratory as part of an international effort will provide researchers with a powerful resource for studying human disease.
20-Sep-2005
Vo-Dinh sees new journal advancing nano-bio field
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
Editor in Chief Tuan Vo-Dinh envisions the new international peer-reviewed journal NanoBiotechnology providing a forum that leads to "explosive growth" where nanotechnology and biomedical sciences converge.
16-Sep-2005
Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, September 2005
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Highlights from the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory include MILITARY - Soldier's best friend; ENERGY - The hydrogen juggle; ENVIRONMENT - Native species restoration; SECURITY - Seal of approval; and ENERGY - Modular marvel.
14-Sep-2005
ORNL, Princeton partners in five-year fusion project
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryBusiness Announcement
Knowledge gained by Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers and colleagues through an initiative to begin this fall could answer several long-standing questions and give the United States a competitive edge in the design of future fusion power plants.
19-Aug-2005
Finding the next small thing
DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
ORNL "nanoscopes" are among the tools that may help researchers construct materials as elastic and durable as a butterfly's wing.