ORNL R&D News PodAudio news from Oak Ridge National LaboratoryAudio Spot: ETSU Governor's School visits ORNL- June 26, 2008 Thirty high school students attending East Tennessee State University's five-week Governor's School for Mathematics and Biology got a vision of possible career opportunities during a recent visit to the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.http://www.ornl.gov/info/press_releases/get_press_release.cfm?ReleaseNumber=mr20080626-01 UT-Battelle donates $100,000 to Roane State Campaign- June 17, 2008 UT-Battelle has announced a $100,000 gift to help build new laboratories at Roane State Community College's Oak Ridge campus. The gift is part of the college's fundraising campaign to build new classrooms and science laboratories.http://www.ornl.gov/info/press_releases/get_press_release.cfm?ReleaseNumber=mr20080617-00 Oak Ridge National Lab wins White House pollution prevention award- June 16, 2008 The Green Transportation Initiative at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has received a White House Closing the Circle Award, recognizing outstanding federal environmental stewardship practices.http://www.ornl.gov/info/press_releases/get_press_release.cfm?ReleaseNumber=mr20080616-00 Audio Spot: New medicine therapeutics company is spinout from ORNL- June 10, 2008 A Company, NellOne Therapeutics, has been formed through Battelle Ventures to research the potential for a new therapy that could help heart patients, according to Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientist Cymbeline Culiat.http://www.ornl.gov/info/press_releases/get_press_release.cfm?ReleaseNumber=mr20080610-00 Audio Spot: New superconductor receives ORNL neutron analysis- June 4, 2008 Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR), a Department of Energy neutron science facility, have analyzed a newly discovered material with superconducting properties at relatively high temperatures.http://www.ornl.gov/info/press_releases/get_press_release.cfm?ReleaseNumber=mr20080604-00 |