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Released: 11-Dec-1997 12:00 AM EST
ORNL DNA biochip provides answers in matter of minutes
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A new "DNA" biochip developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory could revolutionize the way the medical profession performs tests on blood.

Released: 10-Dec-1997 12:00 AM EST
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Tips from Oak Ridge National Laboratory: 1) Energy - What's Your R-Value? 2) Technology Transfer - The Long Arm Of ORCMT, 3) Environmental Management - Giving Waste The Cold Shoulder, 4) Computing - New 'Super'-Life For Old Computers

Released: 1-Nov-1997 12:00 AM EST
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory

1) Medicine -- Targeting Tumors, 2) Military -- M.A.S.H. Of Tomorrow, 3) Energy -- Partners In Fusion, 4) Oak Ridge G-Men

Released: 20-Sep-1997 12:00 AM EDT
ORNL technology helping N.Y. company battle piracy
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A new counterfeit-deterrencsystem has been developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The technology is based on a non-chemical tagging agent that is difficult to duplicate but easy to scan using a simple optical scanner.

Released: 16-Sep-1997 12:00 AM EDT
DOE's ORNL, Phone Home new partners for the future
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

A minority-owned small business in New York and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are uniting to harness the power of knowledge through the innovative Community of the Future Initiative.

   
Released: 13-Sep-1997 12:00 AM EDT
ORNL system helping U.S. steel industry get tougher
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

An advanced temperature sensor originally developed by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is allowing producers of galvannealed steel to tell in an instant if it is being processed correctly.

Released: 12-Sep-1997 12:00 AM EDT
ORNL-developed technology means business for Lambda
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

The Vari-Wave microwave heating system, an award-winning technology developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, provides controlled and selective features not possible with conventional heating or traditional microwave techniques.

Released: 13-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Story Ideas from Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

MEDICAL -- Special Delivery MUSIC -- Pickin' and grinnin' COMPUTING -- Perfect memory ENVIRONMENT -- New spin on laundry

Released: 12-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
ORNL Devises Way to Prevent Steam Explosions
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have devised an environmentally friendly method for preventing steam explosions, a leading cause of deaths and serious injuries among workers int he metal-casting industry worldwide.

Released: 12-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Weather Balloons Could Forecast Gloom for Whales
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Balloons intended to tell us something about weather and climate may pose a hazard to whales, seals and omther marine life, according to scientist Gerald K. Eddlemon at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Released: 12-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Power Interruptions No Problem for New Computer Memory System
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are working with Honeywell Solid State Electronisc Center and Nonvolatile Electronics to refine a new type of computer memory that can survive power interruptions.

Released: 12-Jul-1997 12:00 AM EDT
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory

1) Fusion -- Smooth Skies; 2) Materials -- Letting Off Steam; 3) Space -- Next Stop, Mars; 4) Environment -- A Spreading Problem

Released: 24-Jun-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Land mine detection captures attention of ORNL, DOE labs
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Land mine detection and demining efforts of the Department of Defense are going high-tech with the assistance of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and nine other Department of Energy laboratories.

Released: 14-Jun-1997 12:00 AM EDT
ORNL Work For Army Could Save Lives At Home
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Technology being developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory to save lives on the battlefield and in hospitals closer to home could one day be used in baby cribs to help prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.



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