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Lab employees can see toxin-detection plane today at airport

Laboratory employees can check out a unique hazard-detection plane this morning at Los Alamos Airport. The ASPECT plane, a one-of-a-kind emergency response tool operated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Laboratory, has been deployed more than 40 times for emergencies across the country, carrying chemical and radiological detection equipment to alert first responders and civilians in the path of toxic plumes from fires, railcar derailments, truck rollovers and plant explosions.

Pedicini to discuss NTS evidence of plutonium aging
Evidence from the nuclear testing program that helps us understand how long the plutonium pits in the stockpile will last is the focus of a Classified Director's Colloquium by a noted weapon designer on Thursday.
Panel discussion today focuses on men’s health issues
As part of National Men’s Health Week, Occupational Medicine (HSR-2) is hosting a men’s health panel discussion at noon today in Room 107 at the Occupational Medicine building at Technical Area 3.
Lab has representation at meeting in Russia
A statue of Vladimir Ilich Lenin, Soviet Russia's first leader, provides a backdrop for a gathering earlier this month of top U.S. nuclear weapons officials at Snezhinsk, about 900 miles east of Moscow.
May started wet and cool, ended warm and dry in Los Alamos, White Rock
May had a little bit of everything, weatherwise, for Los Alamos and White Rock residents, with cool, then warm temperatures, sunny days, rain and even snow.
Snowdon to lead LGBTI discussion, workshop today at Lab
Shane Snowdon of the University of California Office of the President and director of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex resources, will lead a workshop on LGBTI workplace issues today at the Laboratory.

Sami Ayyorgun

Ayyorgun breeds wireless nodes

Self-organizing sensor network research wins award

Wireless sensor networks soon may allow engineers to wirelessly monitor miles of gas and oil pipelines, rescue workers to detect signs of life under rubble, and monitor illicit trafficking and intrusions on international borders . . .

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Currents, the Laboratory's monthly employee magazine, is now available online.

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