ORNL is gearing up for its role in DOE’s Mission Genesis, which aims to harness AI to make advances in a variety of fields.
Genesis Mission Disclosed
DOE Chief of Staff Carl Coe announced an ambitious new federal AI initiative at a Knoxville conference on advanced energy.
From the Lab to the World
ORNL research initiatives accounted for one-fifth of the innovations recognized this year in R&D World’s international competitio
Star Power
Type One Energy plans to build a pilot fusion power facility at the former Bull Run coal-fired steam plant in Anderson County.
UT Trustees OK $3B Budget
Growing enrollments and record state funds enable the UT system to keep a cap on tuition while expanding research initiatives.
Boyd Raises Plowman’s Pay
Growing enrollment prompts a $160,000 raise that brings UTK’s chancellor’s salary in line with her peers.
Carbon Killers
A pair of technology companies with ties to ORNL are tackling greenhouse gas emissions from different angles.
Vaccine Whiplash
Court orders out of Louisiana and Kentucky cause local institutions to reverse their COVID-19 vaccination policies.
Girding the Grid
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm gets a first-hand look at ORNL’s research aimed at strengthening the nation’s power infrastructure.
Building Blocks
After five years, ORNL researchers have mapped virtually every structure in the United States to aid in disaster response.