US researchers make key breakthrough in pursuit of next-gen nuclear power: ‘The momentum is incredible’
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers are crafting what look like gray pool balls (or pebbles) that may…
World’s most advanced nuclear microscope ready to probe atomic nuclei
Researchers have completed the major construction of the Gamma-Ray Energy Tracking Array (GRETA), a next-generation nuclear detector designed…
Study Unearths Rich Data for Better Bioenergy Crops
BYLINE: Stephanie Seay Newswise — Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory conducted a meticulous…
Kevin Roccapriore: The quantum leap of startup AtomQ
Newswise — From the world of research papers and cubicles, Kevin Roccapriore has made a leap into the…
3D-printed steel capsules endure nuclear reactor testing
BYLINE: Liz McCrory The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory set a new milestone in nuclear component…
New energy secretary denies climate change a ‘crisis’ during Oak Ridge visit
Secretary of the Department of Energy Chris Wright, second from left, visited Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on Feb. 28,…
Knoxville region’s top 12 employers, from Dollywood to nuclear weapons
Top 10 employers in Knoxville region Top 10 employers in Knoxville region The labor force in Knoxville’s 11-county…
Oak Ridge will be ‘big global player’ in power race
US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on what makes Oak Ridge special U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm tells…