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ORNL roof and attic design proves efficient in summer and winter OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Sep. 10, 2012 A new kind of roof-and-attic system field-tested at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory keeps homes cool in summer and prevents heat loss in winter, a multi-seasonal efficiency uncommon in roof and attic design.
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ORNL's newly licensed neutron detector will advance human disease research OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Sep. 6, 2012 A neutron detector developed for studies focused on life science, drug discovery and materials technology has been licensed by PartTec Ltd. The Indiana-based manufacturer of radiation detection technologies is moving the technology developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory toward the commercial marketplace.
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Team UT-Battelle builds a home to help ADFAC mark 25 years of service OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2012 Oak Ridge National Laboratory Director Thom Mason joined ORNL volunteers to welcome Carly Gilbert to her new home Thursday.
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Oak Ridge partnership merges strengths of lab, private sector OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Aug. 27, 2012 An Oak Ridge engineering services firm with an international footprint has teamed with three Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists to form a subsidiary and market an award-winning text analysis system.
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ORNL researchers probe invisible vacancies in fuel cell materials OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Aug. 22, 2012 Knowing the position of missing oxygen atoms could be the key to cheaper solid oxide fuel cells with longer lifetimes. New microscopy research from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is enabling scientists to map these vacancies at an atomic scale.
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ORNL technology moves scientists closer to extracting uranium from seawater OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Aug. 21, 2012 Fueling nuclear reactors with uranium harvested from the ocean could become more feasible because of a material developed by a team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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