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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 11-May-2025 05:09 ET (11-May-2025 09:09 GMT/UTC)

Postdoc takes multipronged approach to muon detection

DOE/Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Grant and Award Announcement

2024 JSA Postdoctoral Prize Winner Debaditya Biswas will combine different particle identification methods with machine learning to detect muons hidden in a sea of pions.

Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

Molecular simulations, supercomputing lead to energy-saving biomaterials breakthrough

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A team led by scientists at ORNL identified and demonstrated a method to process a plant-based material called nanocellulose that reduced energy needs by a whopping 21%, using simulations on the lab’s supercomputers and follow-on analysis.

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

DOE, ORNL announce opportunity to define future of high-performance computing

DOE/US Department of Energy
Grant and Award Announcement

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science today announced a new research and development opportunity led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to advance technologies and drive new capabilities for future supercomputers.

Department of Energy announces $68 million in funding for artificial intelligence for scientific research

DOE/US Department of Energy
Grant and Award Announcement

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in scientific research is a top priority at the Department of Energy (DOE), which today announced $68 million in funding for 11 multi-institution projects, comprising 43 awards.

DOE, ORNL announce opportunity to define the future of high-performance computing

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science (SC) today announced a new research and development opportunity led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to advance technologies and drive new capabilities for future supercomputers. This industry research program worth $23 million, called New Frontiers, will initiate partnerships with multiple companies to accelerate the R&D of critical technologies with renewed emphasis on energy efficiency for the next generation of post-exascale computing in the 2029 and beyond time frame.

Research vessel Resilience charts course to the future of marine research

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Dedication of the new hybrid-electric research vessel, the RV Resilience, was celebrated by laboratory, state and federal officials.

Funder: DOE/US Department of Energy

Research Center awarded $14.4 million to advance new manufacturing solutions for microelectronics

DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

Funded by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science, the Center for Energy Efficient Magnonics brings together a multidisciplinary group of researchers from SLAC and seven universities to discover how components of microelectronics can be built on spin waves that arise from magnetism.

Coatings manufacturer and ORNL partner Flexcon licenses self-healing film technology

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Business Announcement

Flexcon Global has exclusively licensed two patented inventions to manufacture a self-healing barrier film from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory for research and development purposes. The film can be incorporated into vacuum insulation panels to increase the efficiency of buildings during retrofits.

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