Los Alamos' Plutonium Facility
PF-4 plays a significant role in U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile modernization. Key efforts are well underway to upgrade the facility and to prepare workers for their roles in the production of plutonium pits.
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NVIDIA CPU arrives at Los Alamos
Early testing prepares Laboratory for chip deployment in systems.
7 Los Alamos technologies win R&D 100 Awards
'Oscars of Innovation' recognize advances in robotics, space monitoring, nuclear energy, more.
Dynamic imaging at Los Alamos: Look inside extreme physics
Techniques like proton radiography let scientists to see deep inside experiments in fractions of a second.
Lab launches frontier AI models on Venado supercomputer
Supercomputer running latest OpenAI reasoning models on NVIDIA Grace Hopper GPUs to accelerate national security-related science.
URSA is AI agent transforming how science gets done
Framework is built to bring AI into the heart of scientific discovery.
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8 Los Alamos researchers named 2026 Laboratory Fellows
All have played important role in advancing mission, scientific discovery.
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