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Periodic Table For November & Other Events At Bradbury

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Join Eric Davis for another installment of the Periodic Table Nov. 21 at projectY cowork Los Alamos. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

Join LANL for another installment of the Periodic Table: Brewing beer at the speed of sound with Eric Davis 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21 at projectY cowork Los Alamos in Central Park Square.

“Acoustic sensors offer a unique window into fermentation.”

Other events happening at the Bradbury Science Museum throughout November:

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EM-LA & N3B To Host Hybrid Community Meeting Nov. 9

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N3B News:

A hybrid community meeting on monitoring storm water runoff from sites potentially contaminated from historical operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. MT, Wednesday, Nov. 9.

The public is encouraged to attend to learn more about the subject matter and participate in the question and comment session.

The meeting will be hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and legacy environmental cleanup contractor N3B.

The in-person component of the meeting will be held at Cottonwood on the Read More

LANL News Roundup For Week Of Oct. 24, 2022

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Science: This is not your grandparents’ power grid

Reliably operating the power grid around the clock without interruption depends on the dedicated service of tens of thousands of people across the country. Equally vital, though out of sight and unknown to the general public, is the software that network operators rely on to make decisions for operating the grid in the most reliable and cost-effective way possible. Read full article here. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) shares a compilation of news stories for the week of Oct. 24, 2022.

Keeping Mars scientists Read More

Response To Notice Of Violation With Proposed Penalties For FY20 Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory announces new documents have been added to the Electronic Reading Room.

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

View these documents and many others at LANL’s Electronic Public Reading Room. Read More

Monitoring Storm Water Runoff From LANL Added To Electronic Public Reading Room

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LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announces 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, visit the LANL electronic public reading room:

  • Monitoring Storm Water Runoff from Los Alamos National Laboratory under the New Individual Permit Hybrid Public Meeting (Link)

Members of the public with questions, contact Read More

Radioactive Liquid Waste Treatment Facility Documents Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory announces new documents have been added to the Electronic Reading Room.

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

Members of the public may view these documents and many others at LANL’s Electronic Public Reading Room. Read More

Remembering Bruce Emerson Burkheimer

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Bruce Burkheimer Jan. 3, 1928 – Oct. 9, 2022

By MARK DEVOLDER
Los Alamos

One of the joys of growing older is memories – particularly memories of folks I worked with at LANL.

I began my career at LANL working in Group L-1. At that time, Bruce Burkheimer ran the staff shop, which supported Group L-1. I remember Bruce’s warmth, enthusiasm, and a kind of personal intensity.

He was helpful and instructive when it came to working with shop tools. What came out of this was a career-long respect for technicians at LANL. Similarly, it spawned in me a tremendous respect for both machinists and machine tools. As Read More

Five LANL Researchers Receive Laboratory Fellows’ Prizes

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Top row from left, Tariq Aslam, Anemarie DeYoung and Juan Duque. Bottom row from left, Brian Jensen and Robert Steiner. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

Five Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) researchers received Laboratory Fellows’ Prizes: Tariq Aslam received the Fellows’ Prize for Research, and Anemarie DeYoung, Juan Duque, Brian Jensen and Robert Steiner received the Fellows’ Prize for Leadership.

“I congratulate each of this year’s Fellows’ Prize recipients for their contributions to research and leadership,” said John Sarrao, deputy Laboratory director for Science, Technology Read More

Notification Of Anticipated Start-Up For Two Auxiliary Boilers At TA-3 Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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LANL News:

Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announces new documents have been added to the Electronic Reading Room.

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

Los Alamos National Laboratory (AI 856) NSR Permit No. 2195B-M3R1, Notification of Anticipated Start-Up for Two Auxiliary Boilers at TA-3 Power Plant for December 1, 2022 – January 31, 2023

Members of the public may view these documents and many others at LANL’s Electronic Public Reading Room. Read More

Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Bette T. Korber Named Among Best Female Scientists In The World 2022 Ranking

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Bette T. Korber

SCIENCE News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory Fellow Bette T. Korber, a computational biologist has been named amonst the “Best Female Scientists in the World 2022 Ranking” by Research.com.

The fields of study Korber is best known for include gene, virus and DNA.

Her primary areas of study are Virology, Virus, Genetics, Immunology and Epitope. Her research integrates issues of Viral evolution and Antibody in her study of Virology. Her Virus research incorporates elements of Mutation and Gene. Read more about Korber here.

About the ranking of top female scientists in the Read More