Larry York: Rooting out solutions for better crops
Biologist Larry York’s fascination with plant roots has spurred his research across four continents and inspired him to create accessible tools that enable others to explore the underground world.
Author: Stephanie Seay
John Field: Modeling ecosystems to combat climate change
For Oak Ridge National Laboratory environmental scientist and lover of the outdoors John Field, work in ecosystem modeling is a profession with tangible impacts.
Himmel honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Longtime Center for Bioenergy Innovation researcher Mike Himmel of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory was recently honored by the Colorado Governor with a Lifetime Achievement Award at an event hosted by CO-LABS
U.S. Secretary of Energy Granholm tours ORNL’s world-class science facilities
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited Oak Ridge National Laboratory on Nov. 22 for a two-hour tour, meeting top scientists and engineers as they highlighted projects and world-leading capabilities that address some of the country’s most complex research and technical challenges.