New framework harnesses multiple cybersecurity tools to protect critical infrastructure

INL collaborated to develop an inexpensive cybersecurity solution that could analyze network traffic and identify malicious code before a cyberattack damages critical infrastructure.
New laboratory to explore the quantum mysteries of nuclear materials

Now, Idaho National Laboratory researchers are planning to explore the frontiers of quantum mechanics with a new synthesis laboratory that can work with radioactive elements such as uranium and thorium.
Spence Carter receives professional society ‘5 Under 35’ award

Spence Carter has received the 5 Under 35 award from the Society of Fire Protection Engineers.
Energy analysis moves beyond economics, technology to find the best fit for communities

A new initiative led by Idaho National Laboratory is working to accelerate the clean energy transition. The Emerging Energy Market Analysis (EMA) was formed with the University of Alaska, Boise State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, and the University of Wyoming.
Keeping cool: A common refrigerant shows promise for metal recycling

Idaho National Laboratory researchers have taken a water treatment technology and adapted it for another environmentally important function – selectively separating rare earth elements and transition metals.
Idaho lab unveils industrial-scale advanced manufacturing technology

The future of the manufacturing industry depends on advancements that lead to decarbonization. At Idaho National Laboratory, a ribbon cutting event recently unveiled first-of-its-kind electric field assisted sintering (EFAS) technology. At the event, the lab showcased the world’s largest direct current sintering equipment, DCS-800.
Small business funding benefits Idaho research

Idaho small business Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation (AMS) received a financial boost this spring from the Department of Energy’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
Nation’s first security-focused, 5G wireless test range opens in Idaho

Researchers in Idaho have opened the nation’s first open-air, 5G wireless test range focused exclusively on security testing, training and technology development.
Coal-dependent Kentucky considers nuclear with help of GAIN and an NCSU student

Kentucky, a coal-dependent state, is considering a clean energy transition to nuclear thanks to GAIN and an NCSU student.
Center for Radiation Chemistry Research takes a forgotten science into the future

Idaho National Laboratory’s Center for Radiation Chemistry Research has developed a capability that supports the nuclear energy industry by researching radiation-induced effects in advanced reactors, fuels, coolants, materials and fuel recycling technologies while also training the next generation of radiation chemists.