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Idaho National Laboratory researchers are focused on innovations that are changing the world....
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The holiday season doesn’t begin for INL employee Cassie Sandoval until she smells homemade candies....
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70 years ago on Dec. 20, 1951, Experimental Breeder Reactor-I (EBR-I) became the first power plant in the world to generate electricity using atomic energy....
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Several former INL interns turned employees talk about their time as EBR-I Atomic Museum tour guides....
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Idaho National Laboratory worked directly with College of Eastern Idaho (CEI) to secure the local college’s robust standing among state educational leaders....
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INL employee Charlyne Smith, a native of St. Catherine, Jamaica, grew up with constant power outages, particularly during hurricane season. This fueled her desire to pursue a career that would...
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The National Organization on Disability (NOD) has named Idaho National Laboratory a 2021 NOD Leading Disability Employer....
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This year, Idaho National Laboratory awarded one of its economic development grants to Boise State University’s Institute for Pervasive Cybersecurity....
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It’s been more than 25 years since the U.S. Navy had sailors training on prototype reactors in Idaho, but its ties with Idaho National Laboratory remain strong....
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Jhansi Kandasamy was recently named Idaho National Laboratory’s net-zero director, and she’s charged with achieving net-zero carbon emissions for INL within the next 10 years....
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A collaborative project between INL researchers, the Alaska Center for Energy and Power (ACEP), and XENDEE Corporation is looking at the feasibility of enabling microgrids to integrate power from tidal...
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Hear from four Idaho National Laboratory employees and learn about their experiences as veterans of the United States Armed Forces....
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Learn more about one INL employee and how their culinary delights won praises and prizes at the Eastern Idaho State Fair....
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When it comes to reducing carbon emissions, energy experts at INL have developed solutions for some big challenges, namely microreactors....
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For the first time in decades, researchers at Idaho National Laboratory are studying how the structure of uranium changes when it is rapidly heated or cooled....
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An Idaho National Laboratory innovator has been honored with a 2021 Idaho Innovation Award....
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As a communications specialist, INL employee Joel Hiller works to demystify and educate the public about the important research taking place at INL....
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Four Idaho National Laboratory technologies won R&D 100 Awards in 2021....
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Idaho National Laboratory is celebrating Disability Awareness Month by highlighting several INL employees and their stories....
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Idaho National Laboratory’s OpDefender cybersecurity technology received a 2021 Far West Regional Award for Outstanding Technology Development from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer....
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Christina Appleby joined INL just over a year ago and now plays a central role in conducting experiments at the TREAT facility, a research reactor designed to simulate accident conditions...
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Andrea Jokisaari, a computational scientist at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), works to unlock the mysteries of how fuel and materials change over time in nuclear power plants, information crucial for...
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Diversity MBA, a national leadership organization that integrates diversity and inclusion with talent management, ranked Idaho National Laboratory #13 in the nation for Best Places to Work for Women &...
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The Idaho National Laboratory Human Factors and Reliability directorate is helping create and improve the standardized language for various aspects of nuclear engineering....