LANL Suspends Onsite Operations Due To Weather Today
LANL News:
Los Alamos National Laboratory has suspended onsite operations today due to inclement weather.
Employees able to work remotely should do so. Read More
LANL On Delayed Opening Due To Inclement Weather
LANL News:Los Alamos National Laboratory is on a delayed opening this morning due to inclement weather.
Employees who can work remotely should do so.
Employees who must work onsite should plan to report to work between 10 a.m and noon today.
Environment Department To Host Quarterly Los Alamos Community Engagement Meeting Feb. 25
NMED DOE-OB Bureau Chief Chris Catechis
NMED News:
The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) will host a virtual Los Alamos community engagement meeting 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25.
The purpose of these regularly scheduled meetings is to engage the community in discussion of topics related to NMED’s work at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).
The meeting will include an update on air monitoring data gathered by NMED in association with Middle DP Road contamination and the NMED Department of Energy Oversight Bureau (DOE-OB) will provide an overview of how to access and search publicly Read More
LANL: New Virtual Platform Shows Students The Science Behind Everyday Objects
In 2018, Harshini Mukundan’s team at LANL was a finalist for R&D Magazine’s R&D 100 Award for their Universal Bacterial Sensor, a diagnostic tool for doctors to detect any and all infections in minutes. It could be a public-health game-changer in the world’s resource-poor regions. Mukundan also is an AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador, a high-profile role model for young women and girls, and a visionary behind See the Science. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
What makes bread rise? Why does hand sanitizer keep you from getting sick? How does a microwave oven heat your food? These are just a few of the concepts Read More
LANL: $2.5 Million Grant Benefits Students, Businesses And Communities In Northern New Mexico
With support LANL operator Triad, Santa Fe-based Bicycle Technologies International was awarded a no-interest loan from the Regional Development Corporation to grow its business, hire more workers. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Students, small businesses, and other community members and groups in Northern New Mexico will benefit this year from a $2.5 million grant from Triad National Security, LLC, the operator of Los Alamos National Laboratory.
The Triad board of directors approved the investment to fund education, economic development, and community giving in the region.
“This grant Read More
LANL: Before And After – Newly Restored Badge Photos From Lab’s Manhattan Project Workforce
By Chief Librarian Mott Linn
National Security Research Center
Los Alamos National Laboratory
- A recent large-scale restoration project conserved the badge photos from more than 1,400 Manhattan Project workers.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a recent large-scale restoration project yielded about 1.4 million – not to mention a lot of refreshed faces.
The badge photos of more than 1,400 of the Lab’s Manhattan Project workers – including our most-famous scientists J. Robert Oppenheimer, Emilio Segrè and others – had 75-plus years of built-up grime on them. Adhesive tape residue, bits Read More
Los Alamos Medal Winners Recognized For Revolutionary Contributions
Los Alamos Medal recipients Fred Mortensen and Bette Korber. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
- Fred Mortensen and Bette Korber were selected for their profound scientific achievements in weapons design and vaccine design
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announced today that two scientists have been awarded the Los Alamos Medal, the Laboratory’s highest honor, for revolutionary scientific contributions to national security and science. Fred Mortensen and Bette Korber are recognized for their distinguished achievements that have enhanced the success of the Laboratory.
“Throughout Read More
