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DOE Announces Partnership To Expand Reliable, Affordable Energy Access & Power America’s AI Future

DOE News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a landmark partnership with Brookfield, NextEra Energy, Big Rivers Electric Power Corporation, Jackson Purchase Energy Cooperative, and Paducah Power System to redevelop portions of DOE’s Paducah Site into a data center campus accompanied by new affordable energy infrastructure.

The more than $100 billion privately funded investment, one of the largest in Kentucky’s history, is expected to create approximately 8,000 construction jobs and 600 permanent jobs.

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Investors, Scientists And Community Members Invited To New Mexico Demo Day July 30

The Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Pavillion sets the stage for an afternoon of more than 20 five-minute, fast-pitch, deep-tech presentations from New Mexico scientists and entrepreneurs at New Mexico Demo Day, organized by Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Feynman Center for Innovation. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

  • Register now for a free afternoon of deep-tech presentations from NM start-ups and Laboratory researchers

Investors, scientists and community members are invited to New Mexico Demo Day, 12:30-6 p.m. Thursday, July 30, at the Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Pavillion, 1607 Paseo de Peralta Read More

LANL: UC ‘AI Science At Scale’ Summit Showcases Landmark Innovations With Senior National Lab Leadership Including DDSTE Pat Fitch Present

Attendees of the UC ‘AI Science at Scale’ summit held on June 11 in Santa Fe. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

On June 11, 2026, the University of California (UC) convened researchers and leaders from across the UC system in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for the first annual “AI Science at Scale” summit. The summit was planned in recognition of AI’s growing role in scientific discovery and the Department of Energy’s increasing interest in frontier AI, which was formalized in the Genesis mission in 2025.

Backed by a $19 million investment from fee income UC earned from its role managing Department of Energy (DOE) Read More

New Documents Added To LANL Electronic Reading Room

LANL News:

The following documents have been added to the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Electronic Reading Room.

The document(s) have been submitted to fulfill one or more requirements of the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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New Documents Have Been Added To Legacy Cleanup Contract Reading Room

LANL News:

New documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.

All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.

For legacy cleanup documents that were posted prior to April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room.

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Lab Retiree Group To Hold Breakfast At Muy Salsas Aug. 4

LRG News:

Lab retirees (and potential retirees) are invited to drop in at the LRG monthly breakfast social, from 8:30–10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Muy Salsas at 1315 Trinity Drive. Come hang out and join the conversation with other Lab retirees.

LRG will pay for coffee and tea. Individuals will pay for their breakfast and other drinks. The LRG is a non-profit organization which seeks to maintain communications with and to serve the needs and interests of all retirees from LANL. All laboratory retirees may join LRG.

Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 or visit the LRG website Read More

Dept. Of Energy Genesis Mission Funding Awarded To Seven LANL-Lead Projects

LANL News:

Seven Los Alamos National Laboratory projects have been selected for funding under the Genesis Mission, a national initiative led by the U.S. Department of Energy, which is building the world’s most powerful integrated science discovery platform. 

“Los Alamos has a long history of advancing the scientific capabilities that strengthen our nation, and these projects continue that tradition,” Laboratory Director Thom Mason said. “Selection for the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission reflects the exceptional talent of our researchers and the Laboratory’s leadership in Read More

New Documents Added To Legacy Cleanup Reading Room

LANL News:

New documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.

All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.

For legacy cleanup documents that were posted prior to April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room.

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Los Alamos National Laboratory Creating Career Opportunities For New Mexico’s Next Generation

Dr. John Rakovan, a mineralogist at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, explains the single-crystal x-ray diffraction instrument purchased for the school through its partnership with Los Alamos National Laboratory. Photo credit: New Mexico Tech. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

  • The workforce development initiative is a win-win for LANL and New Mexico schools

By Brad Beck and Bob Putnam

Each summer, Los Alamos National Laboratory hosts more than 1,800 students and postgraduate interns. In 2026, for the first time, the Plutonium Workforce Development Institutional Partnerships Read More