ORNL honored individuals and teams for their contributions to science, technology, and operations at its annual Awards Night, with notable mentions for Brenden Ortiz and the Polyglot Detection Team.

ORNL researchers have developed a portable underwater X-ray system that offers safer and immediate inspections, potentially revolutionizing maritime safety checks without harming marine life.

Philip Dee is advancing quantum physics at Oak Ridge National Lab by integrating computation and quantum theory, potentially transforming the understanding of complex quantum systems.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed Celeritas, a software that uses GPUs to simulate particle interactions quickly, aiding experiments like DUNE and LHC.

ORNL, NVIDIA, and HPE are collaborating to integrate quantum computing with AI and HPC, aiming to advance scientific computing and maintain U.S. leadership in the field.

Researchers were Gordon Bell Prize finalists for advancing CFD using the Frontier supercomputer, simulating rocket engine clusters with a novel technique, IGR.

ORNL researchers confirmed that graphite's porosity does not impair its role as a moderator in nuclear reactors, ensuring its reliability in nuclear energy systems.

Study at Oak Ridge National Laboratory finds no evidence for "sterile" neutrinos, placing limits on their mass and existence, despite prior anomalies that suggested their presence in the universe.

Scientists at ORNL and Dimensional Energy have advanced ceramic 3D printing, enabling leak-tight components for chemical reactors, potentially transforming manufacturing in various industries.

The Johnson City Police Department launched an online resource for their Safe City Project, detailing their use of tech like security trailers and crime software to improve safety and transparency.

ORNL received 2025 NSUF Rapid Turnaround Experiment Awards for nuclear R&D, advancing spent fuel storage and nuclear materials research with various facilities.

Peter Thornton of ORNL has been named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union for his contributions to Earth sciences.

Researchers developed a method to visualize atomic structures of moiré materials, using a machine learning approach called Gomb-Net for analyzing these complex 2D materials, potentially benefiting quantum computing and electronics.