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Scientist collecting groundwater samples
// S&T Highlights
A research team has identified paleowater—water that recharged before the Holocene started 12,000 years ago—using three key isotopic indicators of groundwater residence time
electron micrograph of brain aneurysm
// S&T Highlights
Medical practitioners may be able to improve existing treatment methods and develop new personalized ones for brain aneuryms, thanks to researchers at Livermore and their outside collaborators.
Craig Tarver
// Recognition
Craig Tarver has been honored with the American Physical Society’s 2021 George E. Duvall Shock Compression Science Award.
Artificial intelligence accelerator from SambaNova Systems
// S&T Highlights
LLNL has installed a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence accelerator from SambaNova Systems, allowing researchers to more effectively combine AI and machine learning with complex scientific workloads.
Journal of Applied Physics cover
// Journal Covers
The authors use first-principles modeling to assess fundamental aspects of the atomic structure of both amorphous and crystalline aluminum oxide tunnel junctions.
A cold-spray chamber is shown during deposition
// Recognition
LLNL and TTEC Thermoelectric Technologies have won an R&D 100 award for developing a new technique called Versatile Cold Spray.
Four scientists, head shots
// Recognition
Four Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have been selected as 2020 fellows of the American Physical Society (APS).
Ben Santer
// Recognition
Renowned Livermore atmospheric scientist Ben Santer has been honored with the American Geophysical Union’s 2020 Bert Bolin Award.
Composite of electron microscope image and simulation
// S&T Highlights
An LLNL team solved a mystery of metallurgy by simulating the metal hardening process.
methane hydrate electron microscope image
// S&T Highlights
A multi-institutional research team synthesized methane hydrate with sediments to determine the electrical conductivity of the mixtures.