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ORNL demolition clears space for future research

One of 10 buildings on an Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) site dating back to the Manhattan Project has been demolished. The remaining buildings are expected to be demolished throughout the year to make room for future research.
WHO: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
WHAT: Demolition of one of 10 ORNL buildings dating to the Manhattan Project; additional demolitions planned for the rest of the year.
WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 9:46 PM ET
WHERE: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Tennessee
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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