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Cover of study
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists have identified a robust suite of technologies to help California clear the last hurdle and become carbon neutral – and ultimately carbon negative – by 2045.
Artist's conception of 3D printed electrodes
// S&T Highlights
Scientists have developed a new class of aerogel electrodes with a simultaneous boost in energy and power density.
Simulation of Rayleigh-Taylor hydrodynamic instability
// S&T Highlights
Scientists at the National Ignition Facility have reached a better understanding of the causes of plasma instabilities.
Lab on a Chip journal cover
// Journal Covers
A research team has developed a thin-film, 3D flexible microelectrode array (3DMEA) that non-invasively interrogates a 3D culture of neurons and can accommodate 256 channels of recording or stimulation.
Members of the nuclear clean-up crew at work near Thule Air Base, 1968.
// A Look Back

On Jan. 21, 1968, an aircraft accident involving a United States Air Force B-52 bomber occurred near Thule Air Base in the Danish territory of Greenland.

Nanocarbon condensate
// S&T Highlights
An LLNL team has proven that nanocarbon can be synthesized by applying strong shocks to an organic material.
F35 fighter jet with rotation chart
// Distance Learning

How something moves through space depends on its mass, shape, velocity, and other factors. Analyzing the flight of a jet or orbit of a satellite requires understanding its moment of inertia.

Stars in the constellation Carina
// S&T Highlights
Micrometer-sized silicon carbide stardust grains extracted from the Murchison meteorite formed anywhere from 1.5 million to 3 billion years before the formation of our solar system.
People holding award plaque
// Recognition
Former Secretary of Energy Rick Perry recognized Livermore staff with six Secretary’s Honor Awards at a ceremony at Department of Energy headquarters.
Five scientists work on CubeSat
// S&T Highlights
Livermore’s first in-house designed and fabricated CubeSat went into orbit in December.