Nine Los Alamos projects win R&D 100 Awards

Nine Los Alamos National Laboratory technologies won R&D 100 Awards and three inventions have won Special Recognition Awards, including a Gold and Silver for Corporate Social Responsibility, and a Gold Award for Market Disruptor Products.
6-Nov-2019 5:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Los Alamos AI model wins flu forecasting challenge

A probabilistic artificial intelligence computer model developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory provided the most accurate state, national, and regional forecasts of the flu in 2018, beating 23 other teams in the Centers for Disease Control and...
22-Oct-2019 1:25 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Seven Los Alamos scientists and engineers honored as 2019 Laboratory Fellows

Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists Brian Albright, Patrick Chain, Dana Dattelbaum, Michael Hamada, Anna Hayes-Sterbenz, Michael Prime and Laura Smilowitz are being honored as 2019 Laboratory fellows.
16-Oct-2019 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Modified quantum dots capture more energy from light and lose less to heat

Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have synthesized magnetically-doped quantum dots that capture the kinetic energy of electrons created by ultraviolet light before it’s wasted as heat.
7-Oct-2019 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Ancient oasis once existed on Mars

The surface of Mars was once home to shallow, salty ponds that went through episodes of overflow and drying, according to a paper published today in Nature Geoscience.
7-Oct-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Los Alamos National Laboratory teams with Arm to develop tailored, efficient processor architectures for extreme-scale computing

Los Alamos National Laboratory and Arm are teaming up to make efficient, workload-optimized processors tailored to the extreme-scale computing requirements of the Laboratory’s national-security mission.
26-Sep-2019 3:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Harshini Mukundan Selected as AAAS IF/THEN Ambassador

Los Alamos National Laboratory bioscientist Harshini Mukundan has been selected as one of the 125 AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) IF/THEN Ambassadors. IF/THEN, a national initiative of Lyda Hill Philanthropies, seeks to...
9-Sep-2019 4:40 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Quantum computers to clarify the connection between the quantum and classical worlds

Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists have developed a new quantum computing algorithm that offers a clearer understanding of the quantum-to-classical transition, which could help model systems on the cusp of quantum and classical worlds, such...
31-Jul-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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