"Our progress has transformed the site from an unusable liability into an economic asset." Massive cleanup initiative removes hundreds of acres of radioactive soil in wake of new nuclear technology ...
On Dec. 5, 1945, William Pollard, professor of physics at UT and a former researcher on gaseous diffusion for uranium enrichment at Columbia University, seized upon Way’s idea and organized the ...
Nuclear activists are sounding alarms, accusing the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) of a potential cover-up as workers ...
The Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant is a facility located in McCracken County, Kentucky, near Paducah, Kentucky that produces enriched uranium for nuclear power plants. The plant is now operated ...
Kairos Power's Hermes reactor is supported through Department of Energy (DOE’s) Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program.
James Young, a 102-year-old retiree who began working at the K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Oak Ridge in 1944, was honored ...
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When not working, Scott Abston enjoys spending time at home with his dog, Cheech. Credit: Scott Abston/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of ...
On September 12, the Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management announced competitive financial assistance ...
Oak Ridge’s AK Bissell Park is part of the east Tennessee city’s civic centre, a green space that includes pedestrian ...
In diffusion, coffee particles move from the coffee machine (an area of high concentration) to the rest of the coffee shop (an area of low concentration). In gases and liquids, particles move ...