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20-Jan-1998
Maillinckrodt Medical Licenses Invention For Concentration Of Rhenium Radioisotopes
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Maillinckrodt Medical Inc. has licensed an invention from the
Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory that
could save more than 100,000 people from having additional
heart surgery.
10-Dec-1997
ORNL DNA Biochip Provides Answers In Matter Of Minutes
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
A new "DNA biochip" developed by the Department of Energy's
Oak Ridge National Laboratory could revolutionize the way the
medical profession performs tests on blood.
19-Sep-1997
ORNL Technology Helping N.Y. Company Battle Piracy
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
A new counterfeit-deterrence system has been developed at the
Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The
technology is based on a non-chemical tagging agent that is
difficult to duplicate but easy to scan using a simple
optical scanner.
11-Aug-1997
Power Interruptions No Problem For New Computer System
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National
Laboratory and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency are
working with Honeywell Solid State Electronics Center and
Nonvolatile Electronics to refine a new type of computer
memory that can survive power interruptions.
23-Jun-1997
Land Mine Detection Captures Attention Of ORNL, DOE Labs
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Land mine detection and demining efforts of the Department of
Defense are going high-tech with the assistance of Oak Ridge
National Laboratory and nine other Department of Energy
labororatories.
13-Jun-1997
ORNL Work For Army Could Save Lives At Home
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Technology being developed at the Department of Energy's Oak
Ridge National Laboratory to save lives on the battlefield
and in hospitals closer to home could one day be used in baby
cribs to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
13-May-1997
ORNL Invention Could Make Driving A Little Less Bumpy
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
A new technique for fixing potholes is being developed by
researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National
Laboratory. THe process uses microwaves to heat the area to
be fixed and the asphalt used to fill the hole. Repairs are
seamless andstronger and could greatly extend the lifespan of
roads
6-May-1997
Supelco Licenses ORNL Solid Sorbent Air Sampling Material
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
Detecting airborne pollutants such as carcinogens and
industrial effluents can be complex and costly. A new
material developed by researchers at the Department of
Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) may find
use as a cost-effective way of detecting and measuring such
compounds.
28-Apr-1997
ORNL Is Developing Medical Telesensors For The Military
DOE/Oak Ridge National LaboratoryPeer-Reviewed Publication
ORNL is leading an effort to develop medical telesensors for
the military that may also have civilian uses. These
telesensors are electronic chips that will be able to collect
and send measurements on body temperature, pulse rate, blood
pressure, and other vital signs to medical personnel miles
away