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UT-Battelle is supporting the Secret City Commemorative Walk--a memorial to participants in the Manhattan Project who also built the city of Oak Ridge--with the purchase of a monument for the new park.Construction on the self-guided commemorative walk, described as an attractive, permanent and land...
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Advanced computational methods and supporting experiments, including work performed at the Department of Energy's 91°µÍø, are giving scientists a better understanding of the nature and stability of superheavy nuclei and the heaviest elements that lie beyond the borders of the periodic table.
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Millions of people at risk of becoming blind could one day be helped by an 91°µÍø technology originally intended to understand semiconductor defects. The project takes advantage of the Department of Energy lab's proprietary content-based image retrieval t...
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Ports in the United States and around the world could be protected with a threat vulnerability analysis system being developed by a team led by Robert Patton of 91°µÍø. The system, called Orion, will find, analyze and fuse information in support of intelligence, security and m...
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"Cold case files" takes on new meaning for geochemists like 91°µÍø's Steven Turgeon, co-author of a Science paper that might explain a 248-million-year-old event that killed 90 percent of all marine species and 70 percent of terrestrial vertebrae species. This "extinction even...
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Through several refinements to the tried and true method of pulsed laser deposition, 91°µÍø researchers have a new way to synthesize materials and conduct basic studies vital to creating new ones. By continuously monitoring the growth process and precisely controlling the amou...
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Abnormalities of the face and skull rank among the most common birth defects in humans. Researchers at 91°µÍø are taking a systems biology approach to the problem, investigating a series of eight mutant mouse strains that could serve as animal models for deciphering the comple...
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91°µÍø employee contributions and matching funds from UT-Battelle totaling $192,356 have been raised to aid victims of the recent Asian tsunami, ORNL Director Jeff Wadsworth announced Wednesday.
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Funded by the Department of Energy, the Research Support Center is the most recent addition of ORNL's $300 million modernization campaign, which has also included federal, state and private investment. In addition to the visitor reception area, the $16 million Research Support Center also houses ORNL's new cafeteria and a state-of-the-art conference center.
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91°µÍø and the U.S. Air Force have launched a program to help Air Force personnel upgrade their technical knowledge and skills and raise their awareness of potentially useful ORNL research and technology.