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Two images (left) of uranium fuel pellet isotopic heterogeneity and graph showing uranium enrichment (right).
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists identified nuclear forensic signatures from mock evidence in support of an international exercise simulating a nuclear smuggling investigation.
Artist's conception of pancreas.
// S&T Highlights
Georgetown University, and Livermore scientists and collaborators have identified a protein that when removed from the body may help pancreatic cancer patients live longer.
Dr. Kelly Humbird pictured with horse.
// Recognition
Texas A&M University’s Department of Nuclear Engineering has honored Livermore physicist Kelli Humbird with its 2020–21 Young Former Student Award.
Clouds at night illuminated from behind
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists found that climate models may have overestimated the decade-to-decade natural variability of temperature.
Bronis de Supinski
// Recognition
Bronis de Supinski, Livermore Computing’s chief technology officer, has been named an IEEE fellow.
PowerPoint slide explaining robust machine learning
// S&T Highlights
The 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) is featuring two papers advancing the reliability of deep learning for mission-critical applications.
Multiphysics simulation of laser-induced melting of stainless steel (top); cross-sections of laser tracks in stainless steel (bottom)
// S&T Highlights
Livermore scientists simulated the droplet ejection process in an emerging metal 3D printing technique called “liquid metal jetting.”
International Filtration News cover issue 6 2020
// Recognition
International Filtration News selected a carbon nanotube (CNT) porin technology developed by Lawrence Livermore researchers and colleagues as one of the top filtration innovations in 2020, featuring it on the cover of issue 6 2020.
Three atmospheric black carbon maps
// S&T Highlights
A team of Livermore scientists has modeled the global climatic consequences of a regional nuclear weapons exchange.
Book cover with abstract color pattern
// Journal Covers
This chapter reviews the requirements and design for anti-reflective coatings on laser optics, the sol-gel synthesis process, coating methods and post treatments, coating stability, and laser-damage performance.