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// S&T Highlights
Rock weathering — the process of chemical transformation by long exposure to water and the atmosphere — boosts soil organic carbon storage by altering soil mineralogy.
Artist's conception of gravity waves spiralling out from black hole
// S&T Highlights
A research team has dveloped a machine learning-based technique capable of automatically deriving a mathematical model for the motion of binary black holes from raw gravitational wave data.
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// S&T Highlights
Third in a series of articles describing aspects of the National Ignition Facility’s record-breaking 1.3-megajoule experiment.
Flames consume a home
// S&T Highlights
Research shows that two-thirds of the increase in vapor pressure deficit, an indication of fire weather, in the western United States is due to human-caused climate change.
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// A Look Back
Artificial intelligence research begins at Lawrence Livermore.
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// S&T Highlights
First in a series of articles describing aspects of the National Ignition Facility’s record-breaking 1.3-megajoule experiment.
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// S&T Highlights
Second in a series of articles describing aspects of the National Ignition Facility’s record-breaking 1.3-megajoule experiment.
A salmon jumping from river
// S&T Highlights
A Multi-institutional team of researchers found that late-migrating fish that spend a year in their home streams as juveniles leave in the fall and arrive in the ocean larger and more likely to survive their years at sea.
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// Recognition
Livermore scientists and engineers have collected three awards among the top 100 industrial inventions worldwide.
Subnanoscale reversible alane cluster—molecular diagram
// S&T Highlights
Researchers are exploring the use of metal hydrides to reversibly release and uptake hydrogen under mild conditions.