A retrospective LLNL's response to 9/11, this article describes the development of the Biological Aerosol Sentry and Information System.
Science and Technology Highlights
Since the attacks on the nation on Sept. 11, 2001, the Lab has continued to provide expertise in threat and risk assessment, detection of threat materials, and forensic analysis.
Researchers studied the melting behavior of tantalum at multi-megabar pressures on the nanosecond timescale.
A United Arab Emirates Mars mission uses Livermore-made optics in the spectrometer used to image the surface.
Livermore scientists are working on a new diagnostic capability that will provide, for the first time, the ability to make x-ray radiographic movies.
On Aug. 8, 2021, an experiment at Lawrence Livermore’s National Ignition Facility made a significant step toward ignition, achieving a yield of more than 1.3 megajoules.
Livermore scientists are improving our understanding of nuclear cloud rise using a widely adopted and strongly validated weather modeling tool.
Scientists are observing changes in the Earth’s climate in every region and across the whole climate system, according to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report.
LLNL Forensic Science Center scientists earned an “A” grade in the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons’ (OPCW) recent biomedical proficiency test.
To take advantage of the growing abundance and cheaper costs of renewable energy, Livermore scientists and engineers are 3D printing flow-through electrodes.