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Letter from the NSRC Director

This year, Los Alamos National Laboratory celebrates its 80th anniversary. It’s nothing short of incredible that, since 1943, our scientific innovation has changed the world. And, even more so, that we still do this today.

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A Tale of Two Bomb Designs

Why were both Little Boy and Fat Man created?

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Why didn’t Oppenheimer ever win a Nobel Prize?

For his scientific achievement, he would be forever known as the father of the atomic bomb—but never as a Nobel laureate.

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Witness from the Sky

How the Lab photographed fireballs from above

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Charlotte Serber

The story of the Lab’s first female Group Leader

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