New research led by Cornell University shows plants absorb 31% more CO2 than previously thought, indicating terrestrial vegetation plays a larger role in carbon capture, with significant implications for climate models and conservation efforts.

Corey Cooke fosters connections between ORNL and Tennessee Tech, guiding academics and professionals in research and fostering collaboration in fields like wireless communication and machine learning.

The Trillion Pixel Challenge Workshop in Huntsville focused on advancements in geospatial AI and digital twins, aiming for global digital representation revolution.

Nobel Laureate David Baker used the High Flux Isotope Reactor to analyze the structure of designer proteins, aiding his groundbreaking research in protein design.

ORNL has awarded five of its researchers – Larry Baylor, Craig Blue, Bob Hettich, Mark Lumsden, and Jun Qu – the title of Corporate Fellow for their scientific achievements and guidance to peers.

A team led by the University of Melbourne is nominated for the Gordon Bell Prize for groundbreaking quantum molecular dynamics simulations using the Frontier supercomputer.

Researchers at ORNL developed a quantum-enhanced sensing method, improving sensitivity in devices with potential medical and dark matter detection applications.

Researchers at ORNL developed a crack-free, lightweight alloy stable at over 2,400°F, potentially improving jet engines' efficiency and environmental impact.

The "Soar into STEM" Traveling Science Fair, with over 500 students, aimed to inspire interest in STEM and aviation through interactive exhibits and expert involvement.

The Department of Energy is investing $67 million in AI for science, with Oak Ridge National Laboratory leading six projects to enhance areas like machine learning and lab workflows.

The ORNL's APPL lab uses robotics and AI to advance plant science, monitoring plant responses and planning to explore plant roots with new imaging technology.

The DOE, SLAC, and other labs are collaborating on the ILLUMINE project to stream massive data sets to supercomputers, aiming to analyze data in real-time and improve scientific accuracy.

Doctoral student Jordan Cannon's work on microbial engineering may lead to sustainable bioplastics with faster degradation, potentially solving issues with current biodegradable plastics' limited breakdown in natural conditions.