Lab evaluates plan for turning municipal waste into energy
Hydrocore, a company that turns waste into energy and marketable byproducts, went back to its roots with a partnership with INL to validate a new project.
Scientists develop 3-D ‘X-ray’ for nuclear fuel
INL researchers are developing a tool that is akin to a 3-D X-ray used by dentists, only this version will be used to analyze nuclear fuel.
The Fellow designation is the highest honor ANS can bestow
Two Idaho National Laboratory (INL) researchers have been recognized as Fellows by the American Nuclear Society (ANS) fellowship program.
The goal of the program is to assist new entrants into the nuclear field
TheGateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear announced that eight small businesses will be given funds for the Nuclear Energy Voucher pilot program.
After 38 years, engineer leaves his mark on Idaho National Laboratory
In 1977, INL employee Rodney Shurtliff applied for a job at the Site on a whim. 38 years later, Shurtliff reflects on his time at the lab.
Modeling program aids efficient water management
A team at Idaho National Laboratory has developed a modeling platform called Water and Energy Scenarios Testing for integrated resource planning.
System to be used as a demonstration project for INL engineers
INL interns celebrated the completion of a nine-month long project that in the future will be used as a demonstration model for engineers.
University collaboration works toward demonstration project
In 2016, DOE announced four projects to assess the prevelance of rare earth elements that may be dissolved in higher-temperature geothermal fluids.
Sparking a regional conversation about industry research needs
In late July, the Center for Advanced Energy Studies hosted its first Industry Water-Energy Workshop, featuring speakers from INL among other partners.
Baranwal to begin new role Aug. 22
INL announced the selection of Dr. Rita Baranwal to serve as director of the INL-led Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) initiative.
Connecting Business to Science
One of the main goals of INL and its research is to commercialize promising technology, and make it available to the world.
Team evaluates reactor technologies to meet national policy objectives
INL nuclear experts have teamed with Argonne and Oak Ridge National Labs to evaluate technologies and objectives for new test and demonstration reactors.
Report presents pathways for advanced reactor concepts
An INL report presented pathways to deployment for advanced test and demonstration reactor concepts to support key national nuclear energy needs.
The value in a strategic and engaging summer intern program
This summer, nearly 350 students from 94 universities around the United States and overseas participated as interns in the INL internship program.
Library without books offers high-tech resource
The INL Bioenergy Feedstock Library was designed so researchers could help untangle big challenges to using biomass as a commercial-scale energy resource.
Morgan honored with the Charles D. (Bama) McKnight award
The INL Radiological Control director received the Charles D (Bama) McKnight Memorial Award from the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists
INL honors a researcher’s past by committing to its research future
Idaho National Laboratory is welcoming Dr. Cheng Sun as its first honoree under the Russell L. Heath Distinguished Postdoctoral Associate Program.
Collaboration with Ohio company to recover gold, minerals from electronic devices
INL researchers are taking aim at the recovery of critical materials known as rare earth elements, which are used in the manufacturing of electronic devices
Voucher program helps bring innovative clean-energy products to market
Small businesses in the clean-energy sector can submit Requests for Assistance (RFA) for technical help through the Small Business Vouchers (SBV) Pilot.
Fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day goes virtual
This year, the fiftieth anniversary of Earth Day saw transformation in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic as observances largely went online.