Tuskan awarded Marcus Wallenberg Prize, forestry’s top honor
Dr. Jacob Barhen of the Computer Science and Mathematics Division will present "Global Optimization for Multisensor Fusion in Seismic Imaging," during a showcase lecture at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 22, in Wigner Auditorium of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL).Barhen ...
Stan A. David, John Vitek and Lynn Boatner of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) and Michel Rappaz of the Ecole Polytechnique in Lausanne, Switzerland, have won the Elegant Work Prize from the Council of the Institute of Materials in London.
Scott A. McLuckey of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) is the inaugural recipient of the Biemann Medal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry.Recently established to honor Klaus Biemann, the "father of biological mass spectrometry," the medal will be award...
Richard J. Norby, a senior research staff member in the Environmental Sciences Division of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL), has been appointed an editor of the international journal, The New Phytologist.
There's nothing like a pothole to slosh that cup of coffee onto your lap or help keep your favorite alignment shop in business, but a new method for fixing those nasty craters could make driving a little more enjoyable an d less expensive.
Detecting airborne pollutants such as carcinogens and industrial effluents can be complex and costly. A new material developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) may find use as a cost-effective way of detecting and measuring such compounds.
A "fridge of the future" that uses half as much energy as today's refrigerator-freezers and a fifth as much as 1972 models has been designed and demonstrated at the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL).A popular size and style domestic refrigerator-freezer was altered t...
Douglas K. Halford of the Department of Energy's (DOE) 91°µÍø (ORNL) has been elected to a two-year term as treasurer of the Colorado chapter of the Wildlife Society.
In the race for technology, research at the Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge facilities resulted in 54 newly issued patents inventions last year. Sixty-one researchers contributed to the patents and will be honored at the annual Inventors Forum Luncheon at noon on Thursday, May 1 at the Garde...
A chip that fits your fingertip may someday measure and transmit your body temperature when you're ill. An array of chips attached to your body may obtain and send additional information on your blood pressure, oxygen level and pulse rate to your doctor miles away.Such "medical telesensors" - appli...