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LANL Set to Remediate Oppenheimer Neighborhood

Los Alamos National Laboratory is set to remediate an area in an  Oppenheimer neighborhood during August. Fieldwork will involve removing contamination from a former septic tank involved in uranium and plutonium purification and recovery processes. Read details here. Read More

Reconciliation Ceremony Marks Anniversary of Hiroshima

Los Alamos students participate in today’s Peace Ceremony at Fuller Lodge Art Center marking the anniversary of Hiroshima. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Students were asked to turn out and look at the adults as part of today’s ceremony. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

Students joined adults at a reconciliation ceremony and reception at Fuller Lodge Art Center commemorating today’s anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima Japan.

The Peace’s New Century Project is a collaboration between Betsie Miller-Kusz of the Jemez Read More

NNSA Conducts International Radiological Response Training in Vienna

NNSA News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), in partnership with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Incident and Emergency Center (IEC), last week conducted an International Radiological Assistance Program Training for Emergency Response Advanced (I-RAPTER A) training course at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
 
The I-RAPTER A course provided incident commanders and second line responders training to address significant detailed response measures associated with a response to a nuclear and/or radiological
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Laboratory Retiree Group Meets Tuesday

LRG News:

The Laboratory Retiree Group’s first Tuesday monthly get together is at a new time and place.

The group will meet 8-10 a.m. at the Coffee Booth across from Smith’s in Mari Mac Plaza.

The Laboratory Retiree Group is a 501 (c)(4) organization of LANL retirees. For more information, click here. Read More

Firefighters Douse Blaze Near TA-54

LAFD News:

Los Alamos Deputy Fire Chief Justin Grider has confirmed that a fire broke out a short time ago in the area near TA-54 at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

“We’re checking on the cause, which may have been a squirrel because it broke out near the powerlines,” Grider said. “The fire is completely out now.”

Grider described the fire as burning an area about 5 feet wide by 60 feet long.

TA-54 was not affected.

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LANL Announces Express Licensing Program

The following sequence shows the formation of nanoFOAM technology developed at LANL. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

  • Streamlined procedure speeds business access to new technology

With the launch of a new “Express Licensing” program, access to innovative technology invented at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has gotten easier.

The new licensing alternative was announced today by David Pesiri, director of LANL’s Technology Transfer Division.

“The Express License program offers an additional licensing reso= urce for local entrepreneurs as well as national collaborators,” Read More

LANL Upgrades Powerwall Theater With Christie Visualization Projection System

The Powerwall is used by LANL scientists to view objects and processes in 3D. Courtesy photo

LANL News:

CYPRESS, Calif. – Los Alamos National Laboratory has selected visualization leader Christie® for an extensive upgrade to its Powerwall Theater (PWT), an innovative facility that enables researchers to view the complex models and simulations they have created using some of the world’s fastest supercomputers.

The new theater will feature a total of 40 Christie Mirage WU-L WUXGA DLP® 3D LED projectors in a 5 wide by 4 high node grid configuration with double-stacked projectors in each node Read More

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