Science and Technology Highlights
![Front covers of the journals Nature Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-03/Screen%20Shot%202023-03-06%20at%203.11.36%20PM%20copy.png?h=6ee4d322&itok=7XFjbKoo)
![LLNL researchers Fady Najjar and Garry Maskaly](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-03/Screen%20Shot%202023-03-06%20at%203.09.38%20PM.png?h=63824662&itok=HkJzx3ZG)
![Serac wrapper created this multi-material design](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-03/Screen%20Shot%202023-03-06%20at%203.01.48%20PM%20copy.png?h=b5d4b9fa&itok=QBkWYwIZ)
![Image of MgB2 crystallites](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-02/Screen%20Shot%202023-02-08%20at%209.32.19%20AM.png?h=46814d48&itok=xbWQHTbJ)
![Particle A0037, a fragment from asteroid Ryugu](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-02/ryugu_875x500px%20copy.jpg?h=f967cf33&itok=AOC0Fls-)
In collaboration with an international team, LLNL scientists looked at the isotopic composition of oxygen, carbon and manganese-chromium in two asteroid particles to help determine the source of the water and timing of the chemical reactions
![The ANISO team is pictured at the Idaho National Laboratory’s National Security Test Range (NSTR) shot arena with a proof-of-principle stack of 8 linerless C-4 shaped charges.](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-01/Screen%20Shot%202023-01-30%20at%203.01.42%20PM.png?h=a2ff422e&itok=NrQDqnR_)
![artistic rendering of networked devices](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-02/GS_Skywing_Image_875x500px.jpg?h=f967cf33&itok=Gs4ErlO7)
Skywing, a new software developed at LLNL, provides scientists working to protect the nation’s critical infrastructure with a high-reliability, real-time software platform for collaborative autonomy applications.
![Illustration of ignition at NIF](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-01/Screen%20Shot%202023-01-30%20at%201.32.53%20PM.png?h=c5fc4bbb&itok=vU8rDap4)
![Photograph and schematic representation of single-walled carbon nanotubes](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-01/VA-SWCNTs_875px.jpg?h=f967cf33&itok=cvXVIkSu)
Researchers have created vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes that could be a boon for energy storage and the electronics industry.
![Greenland today 120722 An artist’s reconstruction of the landscape surrounding the Kap København formation](/sites/default/files/styles/news_item_image/public/2023-01/GreenlandEcosystem_875x500px.jpg?h=f967cf33&itok=-RQ_3rV9)
An international team reports the oldest ancient environmental DNA record to date, describing the rich plant and animal assemblages of the Kap København Formation in north Greenland