The Nuclear Materials Check-Up
PNNL’s nondestructive evaluation capabilities support advancements in nuclear energy, including research for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to preserve the nation’s existing nuclear fleet.
PNNL Researchers Earn Distinguished Honors at Waste Management Symposia
Award-winning research advances AI applications for environmental cleanup.
Eight PNNL Researchers Elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences
New electees represent research in genomics, grid resilience, coastal ecology, and more.
New Life for Used Nuclear Fuel
PNNL researchers are advancing AI-assisted nuclear fuel recycling to tap more than 90% of the energy potential left in used fuel, reduce waste and support secure, cost-effective next-generation reactors.
Genesis Mission Awards to Accelerate AI Integration Across PNNL Science Mission
Genesis Mission awards to PNNL will advance scientific discovery, next-generation energy systems and advanced manufacturing, among others.
U.S. Nuclear Power Plant Restarts Gain Momentum with PNNL Support
Researchers support NRC in accelerating the environmental review process for restarting reactors to meet increased electricity demands—starting with the Palisades Nuclear Plant.
PNNL Training Advances Nuclear Power Plant Inspections in Armenia
PNNL experts trained Armenian engineers in ultrasonic testing, advancing local expertise for nuclear power plant inspections.
PNNL Climate Research Has Far-Reaching Benefits
PNNL experts perform fundamental climate science work at multiple scales to understand impacts on energy, water, food, and infrastructure systems.