July
Nondestructive positron beams probe damage, support safety advances
Positron annihilation spectroscopy and transmission electron microscopy reveal new insights into radiation damage processes - 7/29/20
Was there life on Mars? New podcast explores instruments aboard Mars rover
Mars Technica podcast launches alongside Perseverance rover - 7/29/20
Simulating quantum ‘time travel’ disproves butterfly effect in quantum realm
Evolving quantum processes backwards on a quantum computer to damage information in the simulated past causes little change when returned to the ‘present’ - 7/28/20
Ning Xu selected Fellow of the American Chemical Society
Xu is being recognized for her sustained contributions to actinide analytical chemistry - 7/27/20
New Mars rover tool will zap rocks to investigate planet’s past habitability
Developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory, SuperCam will examine the chemistry and mineralogy of rocks on Mars - 7/27/20
Artifacts from the Manhattan Project era
For the 75th Anniversary of the Trinity Test, National Nuclear Administrator Lisa Gordon-Hagerty visited Los Alamos National Laboratory to see some of the historic sites of the Manhattan Project. During the visit, the Administrator was shown some of the artifacts from the Manhattan Project era - 7/16/20
Atomtronic device could probe boundary between quantum, everyday worlds
Clouds of supercooled atoms offer highly sensitive rotation sensors and tests of quantum mechanics - 7/16/20
Study finds less impact from wildfire smoke on climate
Observations suggest smaller warming effects of brown carbon than published model assessments - 7/9/20
Shock-dissipating fractal cubes could forge high-tech armor
Additively manufactured fractal structures with closely spaced voids dissipate shockwaves five times better than solid cubes - 7/7/20
Newer variant of COVID-19–causing virus dominates global infections
Virus with D614G change in Spike out-competes original strain, but may not make patients sicker - 7/1/20
Virtual Summer Physics Camp for Young Women
2020 campers hail from New Mexico communities of Acalde, Chimayó, Española, Los Alamos, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe and White Rock - 7/1/20
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