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DOE Partners with RTI International to Administer Newly Launched Genesis Mission Consortium Via TechWerx
Consortium to bring together technical capabilities and expertise to create next era in science RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the Genesis Mission Consortium to accelerate scientific and technological innovation in support of the Genesis Mission. Accelerated by artificial intelligence, the consortium will unite technical capabilities and expertise across sectors and will be administered by TechWerx, a DOE partnership...
LOOM Carbon and RTI International Announce Strategic Collaboration to Transform Global Textile Waste
Partnership to scale breakthrough process converting unrecycled textiles into various sustainable materials at RTI's Pilot Xcelerator facility RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LOOM Carbon and independent scientific research institute RTI International today announced a strategic research collaboration. The partnership will enable the scaling of LOOM's proprietary thermal chemical recycling platform designed to transform non-recycled and hard-to-recycle textile waste...
NC Science Festival Returns in April with RTI International as Presenting Sponsor
Independent scientific research institute partners with Morehead Planetarium to bring hands-on STEM events to all 100 counties statewide RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina Science Festival (NCSciFest), presented by RTI International, will return for its 16th year this April, with the theme "Science Matters." An initiative of Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the festival highlights the...
New Quality Measures Reveal Wide Variation in Opioid Treatment Programs' Medicaid Patient Retention Rates
RTI opioid treatment program-level measures of retention highlight opportunities for quality improvement RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in JAMA Network Open and authored by experts at RTI International, an independent scientific research institute, has found that many opioid treatment programs (OTPs) across the U.S. are struggling to keep patients engaged. According to the study, at typical opioid treatment programs, 61% of Medicaid patients...
RTI International Breaks Ground On Major Expansion Of Pilot Xcelerator Energy Facility
The expansion will add 12,000 square feet of covered bay space and 3,000 square feet of indoor workspace RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RTI International, an independent scientific research institute, today celebrated the start of a project that will more than double the size of its RTI Pilot Xcelerator (RPX), a plug-and-play demonstration facility at its Research Triangle Park campus that helps government agencies, commercial partners and startup companies scale,...