Near-Earth asteroid data helps probe possible fifth force of the universe

How do we make hydrogen fuel cells a viable reality? Electrochemistry might hold the answer

Neutron star mergers contribute to AI training models

Collaborative effort uses Laboratory simulation to train AI for scientific discovery

University of Michigan, Lab to jointly develop Michigan-based AI research center

This U-M press release highlights how a partnership expands research collaboration

Los Alamos National Lab gets a perfect score on hazardous waste management

New Mexico Environment Department’s evaluation results in zero violations

Mathematical models tackle COVID-19 infection dynamics

Research key to understanding impact of drugs and other interventions

Bradbury Science Museum provides space for memories of Charlie McMillan

Members of the community are invited to share their tributes to the former Laboratory director

Allison Aiken will lead ARM mobile deployment and atmospheric research campaign

DUSTIEAIM will investigate desert-atmosphere interactions in Phoenix

New research shows hydraulic failure in the tropics is expected to increase

Plant trait assemblages and the FATES-HYDRO model are key to understanding fate of many tropical plants

Postfire debris flows may become predictable, thanks to a new study

Scientists at Los Alamos have developed a model framework to better predict events such as landslides

Los Alamos studies innovative energy sources for the Intermountain West

Well retrofits and hydrogen are key to cleaner energy

New study finds a way to improve seismic monitoring for geologic carbon storage

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions with geologic carbon storage will require a new way to model rock physics.

Future climate change will impact opportunities for prescribed fires

Prescribed burning is one of the most effective tools to prevent catastrophic fires. Some locations in the United States are facing a future where safe conditions to burn are fewer and farther between.

Los Alamos researcher receives Electrochemical Society award for sustainable energy technology

The recognition highlights innovations in fuel cell development

8 awards go to Los Alamos National Lab for employer excellence

Recognitions in 2024 demonstrate Lab’s support for workforce and diversity

4 Los Alamos researchers receive Laboratory Fellows’ Prizes

Gandolfi, Lin, Neudecker honored for research, Myers for leadership

Los Alamos National Laboratory announces winners of its most prestigious medals

Three winners exemplify the Lab’s excellence in global security, operations and community relations

7 Los Alamos researchers named 2024 Laboratory Fellows

Investors and scientists converge at Lab tech-transfer event

Los Alamos National Laboratory technologies offer solutions to challenges such as vaccine development, food production

Bradbury Science Museum provides space for memories of Charlie McMillan

Members of the community are invited to share their tributes to the former Laboratory director

Team honors Marine reservist

Veterans and non-military employees at Los Alamos National Laboratory came together to celebrate colleague’s military promotion to gunnery sergeant

Hazardous materials response teams put their skills to the test

Los Alamos National Laboratory hosted competition to test hazmat expertise

Don’t be spooked! Bats are here to help.

Lab biologists work to protect bats, create first-ever site management plan

Young Frankensteins and their families are invited to High-Tech Halloween 2024 at the Bradbury Science Museum

In conjunction with Los Alamos Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet, the event includes hands-on science fun

Los Alamos National Laboratory, NNSA and Northern New Mexico College establish new Center for Information Technology and Cybersecurity

Collaboration creates the region’s first cybersecurity education program

University of Michigan, Lab to jointly develop Michigan-based AI research center

This U-M press release highlights how a partnership expands research collaboration

AI algorithms deployed on-chip reduce power consumption of deep learning applications

Brain-inspired algorithm on neuromorphic hardware reduces cost of learning

Students get quantum computing mentorship and research experience

Fellowship covers theory, programming and hands-on projects

Los Alamos team cracks the code on the bane of quantum machine learning algorithms

Barren plateaus have long plagued progress in the field of variational quantum computing, but their understanding has been limited — until now

Los Alamos and SK hynix to demonstrate new Object Computational Storage system

Collaboration to debut demonstration at 2024 Flash Memory Summit

New open-source code improves safety and performance of manufactured parts

Fierro helps develop parts that are stronger, lighter and with less waste

Laboratory teams with Georgia Institute of Technology for AI energy-grid research

Agreement with AI4OPT will drive research and training on AI problem-solving

Los Alamos researchers look for feedback on the Geothermal Clean Energy Testbed Scoping Study

Geothermal energy could bring high-paying jobs to New Mexico

This is not your grandparents’ power grid

Keeping the lights on requires advanced mathematical approaches to support a smarter, more resilient power grid

Magnetic impurities turn quantum dots into emitters of free electrons

Manganese impurities added to quantum dots enable high-efficiency generation of free electrons for use in photochemistry and photocathodes

Bioplastics point the way to an environmentally sustainable, green future

AI accelerates research into Earth-friendly materials that soak up CO2 and break the dependence on fossil feedstocks for everyday products

New data-driven model could help the world meet clean-energy demands

‘LAROMance’ predicts metals’ response to extreme conditions

New AI model improves prediction power for genomics related to disease

Exploring genomic factors with new supercomputer to potentially aid drug development

Machine learning model identifies drug design possibilities

Data-driven models identify properties to overcome pathogen defenses

Supercomputer simulation attacks problem of drug-resistant bacteria

Understanding molecular processes can improve the antibiotics and vaccines that fight disease

Getting ahead of climate-driven epidemics

How changing temps could affect transmission of dengue fever

Research examines key factors related to COVID-19 variant dynamics

The study is the most comprehensive characterization of global COVID-19 variant transitions to date

New disease model pits zombies against clerics for clarity

Epidemic modeling requires nuanced approach for diseases such as HIV

Hundreds of Manhattan Project artifacts provide a glimpse into the past

Findings from Manhattan Project work at Los Alamos National Lab give insight into average wartime worker

J. Patrick Fitch selected as deputy Laboratory director for Science, Technology and Engineering

Triad announces Jay Sures as new chair of the board

Sures will assume the chairmanship effective Jan. 1 and remains on the University of California Board of Regents where he serves on the National Laboratories Committee

Studying human error to improve safety

Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Mike Petrowski looks at the “why” to understand — and prevent — mistakes

Los Alamos ranks as a top employer promoting diversity

Lab recognized by LATINA Style magazine

Extra! Extra! Los Alamos National Lab employees share their favorite moments on the ‘Oppenheimer’ set

17 employees tell what it was really like behind the scenes as extras in the hit movie

Unique ‘Chaco’ metamaterial detects order of external operations, mechanical memory

Artificial nanomagnets inspire mechanical system with memory capability

Harnessing light-powered nanoscale electrical currents to propel emerging technologies

New metasurface architecture sets the stage for ultrafast information processing and versatile terahertz sources

Research demonstrates material’s quantum topological potential

Experiment shows phase transition useful for quantum applications

New quantum device generates single photons and encodes information

Approach is a step toward using single photons in quantum communication and information processing

New fuel cell architecture uses nanowires to deliver durability

Coaxial nanowire electrode design could benefit heavy-duty trucking

Approach for creating precision quantum defects enables quantum applications

New technique for implanting defects could be scalable for quantum technologies

Diamond-stamping the first plutonium pit: Lab Director Thom Mason's statement

Celebrating 50 years of mission-essential research

Attendees come together at accelerator to mark anniversary

Laboratory delivers upgraded office and parking space

New facilities just in time for the New Year

New substation powered up Oct. 14

State-of-the-art facility supplies electricity to LANL, Los Alamos County

Unauthorized drone flights are prohibited in Laboratory restricted airspace, including additional No Drone Zone

Recent unauthorized drone flights have been detected in this restricted airspace.

Los Alamos National Laboratory commits to advancing gender equality in nuclear policy

Los Alamos first national lab to join Gender Champions in Nuclear Policy

How do we make hydrogen fuel cells a viable reality? Electrochemistry might hold the answer

Neutron star mergers contribute to AI training models

Collaborative effort uses Laboratory simulation to train AI for scientific discovery

Mathematical models tackle COVID-19 infection dynamics

Research key to understanding impact of drugs and other interventions

Liquid semiconductor lasers developed employing colloidal quantum dots

Novel ‘laser-ready’ colloidal quantum dots should renew interest in liquid laser applications

AI-enhanced model will improve space weather forecasting

New capability can make hourly forecasts, help protect equipment in space

Los Alamos team develops ‘game-changing’ approach to explosives testing

More modern method a fundamental leap forward in safety

Asteroid-sample return mission enables researchers to conduct largest geophysical observation campaign of its kind

OSIRIS-REx project has impacts in space, on the ground

New findings point to an Earth-like environment on ancient Mars

Manganese-rich sandstones indicate there were once habitable conditions in the Gale Crater

New technology improves space weather monitoring

The Compact Space Plasma Analyzer monitors local space weather and provides real-time data

First hints of nuclear fission in cosmos revealed by models, observations

Fission models find clear fingerprints of nuclear process never before directly observed in stars

New research points to possible seasonal climate patterns on early Mars

The Curiosity rover finds evidence of high frequency wet-dry cycling in the Gale Crater

Designing a drone that can search for life on other planets

How a trip to the Arctic could help researchers build better tools for planetary exploration

Discover innovative technologies at DisrupTECH Aug. 30

Richard P. Feynman Innovation Prizes award ceremony follows

Laboratory’s giant rotor headed for Switzerland

Sailed from Japan to Belgium, now on to Switzerland

Bridging the digital divide

R&D 100 Award-winning LightSlinger antenna is the subject of the latest installment of the Frontiers in Science lecture series, June 21 in Los Alamos and June 22 in Santa Fe

Laboratory-developed high explosives mitigate risk of accidental detonation

New explosives materials ensure safe transport and storage

Ultrasound technology helps with brewing better beer

New technology to power radiographic imaging for national security

Redesigned pulsed-power capacitor modules extend X-ray and electron-beam capabilities