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INL senior staff scientist Chase Taylor is hard at work solving some of the problems that will make a commercially viable nuclear fusion reactor possible....
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New research may help improve the cost and efficiency of nuclear fuels, materials and reactor operations, helping prevent undesirable conditions....
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INL is helping enhancing fuel economy by combining biofuels with gasoline, resulting in increased miles per gallon in vehicles....
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In 2019, INL celebrated its 70th anniversary, highlighting 70 years of energy innovation and security excellence in nuclear research....
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INL’s crucial missions cannot be accomplished without many thousands of key players, each as crucial as the next. MarCom, LLC is one of those players....
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One family of INL employees has logged 170 employment years at the lab. Each family member has broken ground in his or her field....
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The Empowered to lead, inspiring the next generation of leaders symposium is a discussion around career and professional development...
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Every February, INL employees, along with the state of Idaho, celebrate Black History Month, recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of blacks...
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The fuel for TerraPower’s new nuclear energy concept is being tested inside of INL's Advanced Test Reactor, revealing key details about the new fuel....
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The Advanced Remote Monitoring project seeks to simultaneously modernize several power plants, all with unique characteristics, using one remote system....
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Three INL researchers were the recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) announced July 2 by the White House....
INL Knowledge Management director Linda Guinn Montgomery received an ICON Award from the Idaho Business Review in recognition of her displays of leadership...
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Idaho National Laboratory’s Kemal Pasamehmetoglu has become chairman of the Nuclear Energy Agency’s Nuclear Science Committee....
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With the help of Klouda and the University of Alaska, INL is helping determine if microreactors might help alleviate some of Alaska’s energy challenges....
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A family compirsed of former and current INL employees dive into their lineage and ties to Experimental Breeder Reactor-II....
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Since they both began in 1949, Idaho National Laboratory and the Idaho Falls Symphony have grown side-by-side with the support of one another....
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The state of Idaho is vast and often rural. This didn’t stop INL’s K-12 STEM outreach team from conducting outreach almost 600 miles from home....
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Technology transfer at INL has come a long way since President Carter directed national labs to shepherd government innovations into the private sector....
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As with the rest of the nation, INL celebrates Pride Month throughout the month of June, celebrating the impact and inclusion of LGBT individuals....
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Learn the facts about a real DOE national lab, Idaho National Laboratory, compared to the science fiction of Hawkins National Lab in 'Stranger Things'....
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Every year, INL, its emergency exercise planning team and regional agencies conduct a lifelike emergency scenario to prepare for a real-life scenario....
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Throughout INL's 70 years, three generations of young men grew up with mechanical engineering aspirations who eventually became INL employees....
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In 2019, Idaho National Laboratory celebrates 70 years of profound impacts across the nation’s energy and security sectors....
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Graphite used in nuclear power plans must show that it can withstand the environment of a plant. Proving that could now be easier, thanks to an INL model....