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SIGN and PNNL Develop New Imaging Technique to Read Half-Million Fracture X-Rays
SIGN Fracture Care International, located in the Tri-Cities Research District, manufactures stainless steel nails used in surgeries to treat long bone fractures in third-world countries.
PNNL Taps Twitter to Determine National Perspectives on Covid-19 Response
In addition to tracking active diseases, like Covid-19, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) scientists are also tracking public reaction to the Covid-19 threat by data
New Hanford Cleanup Contractor to Start Work in October
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $10 billion, 10-year contract to a consortium of well-known, established companies with extensive Hanford Site experience. The consortium,
Software Developed at PNNL Provided Early Alert to Covid-19
Text analysis software developed at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory began tracking a new, unidentified viral pneumonia spreading across China in December 2019. A month later
Register Now for Specialized Small Business Training Sessions
Commerce announced that it will offer free weekly online training seminars for rural, minority, veteran and woman-owned businesses beginning September 30. The ScaleUp Training Series
Tri-Cities Ranks in Top 10 as Best Place to Raise Kids
Personal finance website SmartAsset ranked the Tri-Cities 9th among 200 metro areas as one of the Best Places to Raise Kids in America. The Tri-Cities
New ‘Experience Audit’ Developed at WSU Helps Wineries Re-Open
A new customer audit tool was developed by Byron Marlowe, WSU Tri-Cities professor and director of wine and business management at the WSU Wine Science
Research District Company Receives Approval For First Small Nuclear Reactor Design
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Committee approved the design of the first small modular nuclear reactor (SMR). The approval marks the final phase of the technical
PNNL To Participate In New Quantum Information Research Centers
The U.S. Department of Energy will provide more than $1 billion to create five new Quantum Information Research centers nationwide with PNNL researchers deeply involved in