Science and Technology Highlights
A research team has used carbon nanotubes to enable direct drug delivery from liposomes through the plasma membrane into the cell interior.
A research team has demonstrated the power of using nuclear decay in high-rate quantum sensors in the search for sterile neutrinos.
Livermore scientists have developed a high-precision interferometer system to measure the pressure dependence of the refractive index in diamond anvil cells.
The L3-HAPLS, the world’s highest-average-power petawatt laser system designed and built by Livermore, reached a major milestone during a recent demonstration at ELI Beamlines Research Center.
The neutron energy output from a nuclear device detonation can affect the deflection of an asteroid.
Americans used approximately 7 percent less energy in 2020, due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to energy flow charts released by Livermore.
A research team uncovered a surprising, self-improving property in a silicon/gallium nitride photosynthesis device that contributes to the material’s highly efficient and stable performance in converting light and water into carbon-free hydrogen.
Researchers are improving the modeling of drizzle in stratocumulus clouds to enhance the accuracy of climate models.
The silicon brains running some of the world’s newest mobile phones and personal computers were made possible in part by advanced laser and plasma physics research at LLNL.
New research shows that naturally occurring climate variations help to explain a long-standing difference between climate models and satellite observations of global warming.