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Corning researchers Ying Shi (left) and Giovanni Bruno plan return trip to SNS for ceramics research.

Scientist Spotlight

Far Beyond Cookware

Giovanni Bruno (right) of Corning and his associate Ying Shi performed analysis of ceramic materials for car emission control and filtration devices at the Spallation Neutron Source's VULCAN instrument. Read more.

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Neutrons are being used for research on replacements for knee cartilage and discs for the spine?

The High Flux Isotope Reactor and the Spallation Neutron Source are two of the most advanced neutron science research facilities in the world, providing world-class neutron science at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.