Idaho universities gain access to Idaho National Laboratory supercomputer
Students and faculty at Idaho’s three public research universities will soon have exclusive access to one of the nation’s fastest academic supercomputers thanks to an agreement signed in January
INL, University of Utah agree to expand collaborative research opportunities
Idaho National Laboratory and the University of Utah have signed an agreement allowing both organizations to collaborate on research and development projects aimed at advancing the nation’s energy and security technology.
Forging the future of nuclear power: INL team assembles microreactor prototype
INL has successfully fabricated a full-scale, electrically heated prototype for the Department of Energy’s Microreactor Applications Research Validation and Evaluation (MARVEL) project in just nine months.
Five INL innovations that are changing the world
Idaho National Laboratory researchers are focused on innovations that are changing the world.
Old ties holding strong: ‘Navy nukes’ are naturals for operator jobs at ATR, MFC
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.
NASA, INL take next step toward developing dynamic radioisotope power system
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has selected Aerojet Rocketdyne as the lead subcontractor for the first of three phases toward the development of a dynamic radioisotope power system for a lunar demonstration mission by the late 2020s as outlined in Space Policy Directive-6.
Battelle Energy Alliance, NASA seek industry partners to design nuclear power system for lunar applications
Battelle Energy Alliance, contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory, and NASA are seeking proposals from nuclear and space industry leaders to develop innovative technologies for a fission surface power (FSP) system for lunar power applications.
Southern Company signs agreement with U.S. Department of Energy to demonstrate world’s first fast-spectrum salt reactor in collaboration with TerraPower, Idaho National Laboratory
Southern Company and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have established a cooperative agreement to design, construct and operate the Molten Chloride Reactor Experiment (MCRE) – the world’s first critical fast-spectrum salt reactor.
Microreactors could replace diesel generators, enable renewables, report says
When it comes to reducing carbon emissions, energy experts at INL have developed solutions for some big challenges, namely microreactors.
Idaho researchers take a close look at uranium to unravel its mysteries
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.
