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Los Alamos National Laboratory launches frontier AI models on the Venado supercomputer

The Venado supercomputer is now running the latest OpenAI reasoning models on its NVIDIA Grace Hopper GPUs to accelerate national security-related science

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2025-09-17

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks commercialization partners for Plasma Liner Experiment

Partnership proposals are due Oct. 4

2025-09-16

NNSA and Los Alamos National Laboratory begin depressurization of waste containers

2025-09-16

Plan to depressurize waste containers is safe and rigorously vetted by independent experts

2025-09-15

A Los Alamos partnership seeks to expand the reach of hydrogen fuel cell technology

The Laboratory and Advent Technologies are developing Ion Pair Membrane Electrode Assemblies to operate in a wider array of applications for hydrogen fuel cells

2025-09-15

AI tensor network-based computational framework cracks a 100-year-old physics challenge

THOR AI breaks curse of dimensionality in statistical mechanics calculations

2025-09-11

Los Alamos technologies that ‘transform groundbreaking research’ win R&D 100 Awards

Winning innovations put real-world tools into hands of policymakers, industry

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April 8, 2025

Remembering Charlie McMillan, the 10th director of Los Alamos National Laboratory

National Security Science | S1 : 25

Learn about the life and career of physicist Charlie McMillan.
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December 5, 2024

Manufacturing nuclear weapons parts

National Security Science | S1 : 24

The Mark Quality Manufacturing Center performs machining, assembly, and inspection of weapons parts.
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September 16, 2024

Norris Bradbury

National Security Science | S1 : 23

Los Alamos National Laboratory's second director
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What and Why: Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

A Backbone of America’s Nuclear Knowledge

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The Los Alamos Neutron Science Center: By the Numbers

A cornerstone user facility, the particle accelerator at Los Alamos supports both basic and applied science.

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Q&A: The LANSCE Accelerator Modernization Project

How Los Alamos is upgrading its flagship particle accelerator

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The Dynamics of Dynamic Imaging

Real-time pictures of explosive events are vital to the Lab’s mission.

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Accelerator Armor

A new approach to reducing downtime at the Lab’s largest accelerator

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pRad and the Future of Stockpile Stewardship

For more than two decades, proton radiography (pRad) has helped certify the nation’s stockpile. Now, the facility is getting a well-deserved upgrade.

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How pRad Works

Proton radiography leverages the penetrating power of protons

The engineering issue

From the Manhattan Project to current efforts in maintaining and modernizing the U.S. nuclear arsenal, Los Alamos engineers play a vital role.

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Engineering at Los Alamos National Laboratory

At Los Alamos National Laboratory, engineering plays a pivotal role in several areas.

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A new chief engineer

John Hill brings more than 40 years of experience to the job.

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Elevating engineering

A leadership group strengthens and supports engineering across the Lab.

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Peanut butter, potting soil, and prototype engineering

Los Alamos innovation sprints train engineers to solve critical challenges through hands-on creativity.

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Full ahead for the W93

Los Alamos engineers help design a new warhead for submarine-launched ballistic missiles.

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A smarter, faster inspection

A new tool enhances speed and accuracy in national security manufacturing.

Strain Engineering in Uranium Dioxide Thin Films

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Simulating Dynamic Actinide Systems: Perspective on Methodologies

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Interview: Poster prize winner Julien Margate

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Gallium Alloying Behavior During Oxidation of Delta Phase Plutonium Alloys

Gallium Alloying in Oxidized Delta-Phase Plutonium

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Transferrin and Fetuin: Potential Vectors for Plutonium Accumulation in the Liver and Skeleton

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Electronic Structure Modeling Strategies for Actinides

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Hitting the Jackpot: The Birth of the Monte Carlo Method

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Perseverance: The First Two Days

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Trinity Test 75th Anniversary

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