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3-Mar-2003
ORNL earns four federal lab awards
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has earned four awards in excellence in technology transfer for 2003 from the Federal Laboratory Consortium, which includes some 700 national laboratories throughout the United States.
13-Feb-2003
Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory February 2003
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Topics that you might find interesting include: Nanotechnology -- The shape of tomorrow;
Materials -- A smashing success;
Ecology -- Where roads and nature meet and;
Energy -- Cleaner, more efficient gas turbines . . .
30-Jan-2003
ORNL, Georgia's Isotron develop promising new cancer treatment
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Doctors treating incurable brain tumors and other cancers resistant to conventional therapies will soon have a new treatment available to them because of a development by Isotron of Alpharetta, Ga., and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
14-Jan-2003
Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, January 2003
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
This press release contains story ideas in the areas of transportation, instrumentation, and the
environment.
20-Dec-2002
Cost of lavish Christmas lights display offset by simple measures
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
If you're wondering just how much your neighborhood Clark Griswold is paying to brighten the town with Christmas lights visible from outer space, the answer varies significantly from one part of the country to another.
19-Dec-2002
Stretch of I-40 part of ORNL, UT environmental lab initiative
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Twenty-five thousand big rigs rumbling through Knoxville every day will help researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory get a better handle on real-world emissions and their effects on the environment.
6-Dec-2002
Story tips from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, December 2002
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Story ideas include the following:
Robotics - Easing the warrior's load. Materials - Woodman, spare that tree. Information processing - Evaluating the threat. Chemical monitoring - Keeping labs safer.
22-Nov-2002
Miniature implantable sensor likely lifesaver for patients
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Using a tiny wireless sensor developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, doctors will know in minutes instead of hours if an organ is getting adequate blood flow after transplant or reconstructive surgery.
21-Nov-2002
Researcher earns prestigious Fernbach Award
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryGrant and Award Announcement
Robert Harrison of the Computer Science and Mathematics Division of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been named recipient of the Sidney Fernbach Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.