Scott Abston, after 35 years at Y-12, chose to work at ORNL's Isotope Processing and Manufacturing Division instead of retiring, drawn by its impactful mission on health and science.

A NASA-led study using drones with LiDAR has found that rainforest carbon emissions are mostly due to wildfires, storms, and logging, not just clear-cutting.

ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source has started a middle school outreach program using LEGO to educate students on STEM topics related to particle acceleration.

MIT researchers have created a placebo model that uses environmental cues to reduce pain in mice, by conditioning them to associate a 'pain-relief box' with a lack of pain.

Autonomous vehicle technology advances in Chattanooga with an ORNL and Western Michigan University collaboration, where new road markers help self-driving cars navigate in poor visibility.

Morgan State University received a $20.9 million NIH grant to enhance research on health disparities in urban minorities, focusing on diseases like cancer and diabetes.

Sonoma County has implemented a pioneering policy to regulate AI use by government staff, aiming to enhance productivity while preventing bias and protecting data privacy.

The Texas DPS honors its Crime Laboratory Division during National Forensic Science Week, highlighting their essential forensic work and public tours of the facilities.

ORNL has reached a milestone by reviewing data for the one billionth scanned item for radiation, highlighting efforts in preventing nuclear smuggling with international cooperation.

The article discusses the growing energy demands of data centers, particularly for AI development, and the innovations in energy-efficient supercomputing led by Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Frontier supercomputer.

Terns Pharmaceuticals' stock rose 27% after reporting successful early-stage trial results for its oral obesity drug, TERN-601, which showed a weight loss of 4.9%.

The Polaris Dawn mission, led by SpaceX and funded by Jared Isaacman, successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center for a five-day orbit with aims to conduct a commercial spacewalk and reach a high apogee.

Phoenix's tech talent ranking dropped from 15th to 18th, with a 17.2% tech job increase from 2018 to 2023, as per a CBRE report. The city also saw a rise in young college-educated professionals.