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Katy Bradford is breaking ground on green construction through ORNL’s ‘Innovation Crossroads’ program

Her goal during the program is to design a comprehensive additive manufacturing system…

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Alligned Composite Technology could be a key part of a carbon-negative future

Natural fiber composites, the focus of ACT, have aesthetic appeal and can be sourced locally…

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Innovation Crossroads company among two ORNL Lab MATCH Phase 2 wins

ThermoVerse and Expanding Frontiers have made strides in energy innovation by securing wins in Phase 2 of the Department of Energy…

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $430 Million to Accelerate Domestic Clean Energy Manufacturing in Former Coal Communities

As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s historic Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE…

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Jordan Cannon: Engineering enzymes to enable sustainable bioplastics

Plastic pollution negatively impacts human and animal health as well as the stability of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Also,…

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