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The Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

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The Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

The Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE), the Lab's premier particle accelerator, stands at the crucial intersection of weapons research and cutting-edge science, technology, and engineering. This flagship facility drives our understanding of complex materials, nuclear physics, and energy security to new heights, supporting both civilian science and national security research. Explore LANSCE in this issue of 1663; learn how it works, delve into the vital scientific breakthroughs it enables, and envision the promising future that lies ahead for this cornerstone facility. See how LANSCE continues to shape our scientific landscape and pave the way for tomorrow's technology.

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What and Why: Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

A Backbone of America’s Nuclear Knowledge

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  • July 1, 2025

    What and Why: Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

    A Backbone of America’s Nuclear Knowledge

  • July 1, 2025

    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.

  • July 1, 2025

    Q&A: The LANSCE Accelerator Modernization Project

    How Los Alamos is upgrading its flagship particle accelerator

  • July 1, 2025

    The Dynamics of Dynamic Imaging

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

  • July 1, 2025

    Accelerator Armor

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

  • July 1, 2025

    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.

  • July 1, 2025

    Video: How pRad Works

    Proton radiography leverages the penetrating power of protons

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