Zoos, aquariums, and farms are increasingly using acupuncture for animals, reflecting its mainstream integration into veterinary care for pain management and overall well-being, as reported by the University of Tennessee.

D-Wave's Advantage2 quantum computer outperformed a classical supercomputer at ORNL in simulating magnetic materials, showcasing quantum computing's growing capabilities in specific simulations.

ORNL scientists are studying microbial ecosystems in Populus tree roots to improve energy crops and the bioeconomy, creating synthetic communities to understand plant-microbe interactions.

Jonaaron Jones, from studying at the University of Tennessee to Beehive Industries' president, has advanced aerospace additive manufacturing, fueled by a partnership with ORNL's MDF, spurring innovation and job growth.

Vilmos Kertesz receives the 2025 Al Yergey Mass Spectrometry Award for his impactful work in analytical chemistry and mass spectrometry, including pioneering techniques in molecule detection and with 21 patents to his name.

ORNL acquires new mass spectrometry equipment, enabling more detailed analysis of microbial systems, and boosting biological research efficiency and accuracy.

ORNL researchers are developing smart tracking systems for the secure transportation of medical radioisotopes, using 3D printing and electronics to monitor shipments and ensure safe delivery for medical usage.

Physicist Fehmi Yasin is advancing the study of quantum materials using electron microscopy at ORNL, focusing on magnetic spin textures for quantum computing applications.

ORNL and Vanderbilt University are discussing collaboration in biomedical research and biotechnology, with a focus on pharmacology, AI in healthcare, and medical isotopes.

The German-American Frontiers of Engineering Symposium at ORNL aimed to strengthen international collaboration, focusing on a "Digitally Connected World." Participants explored technology advances and the importance of global partnerships.

Oak Ridge National Lab received the FLC State and Local Economic Development Award for their "Fossil Fuels to Fusion Energy" initiative, and five other projects were also recognized for technological advancements.

Daniel Jacobson of ORNL has been honored as an AIMBE Fellow for his advanced work in computational biology using big data and supercomputing for biological network analysis.

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a biosensor that allows real-time tracking of RNA in plant cells, aiding in crop improvement and pathogen detection.