WASHINGTON, July 3 (TNSres) -- The Department of Energy's Office of Science Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Hands-on instruction is part of five-day EMSL Summer School * * * Twenty-five PhD students and postdoctoral researchers from around the country were chosen to attend exclusive tutorial sessions at the 2023 EMSL Summer School. These awardees were selected through a competitive application process and will participate in hands-on instruction   more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following weekly report on July 10, 2023: * * * TO: Katherine R. Herrera, Acting Technical Director FROM: A. Boussouf and D. Gutowski, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Los Alamos Activity Report for the Week Ending June 16, 2023 Transuranic Waste Facility (TWF): Last Thursday, TWF personnel discovered a missed Technical Safety Requirement (TSR) surveillance and en  more

WASHINGTON, July 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: The planets bear the names of Roman gods, which puts Cathy Plesko and Wendy Caldwell in exalted company, as each of these Los Alamos National Laboratory planetary-defense scientists now has an asteroid named after them. The Working Group for Small Bodies Nomenclature published the names June 21 on behalf of the International Astronomical Union, dubbing asteroid 32105 "Plesk  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 14 -- The New Mexico Department of Tourism issued the following news release: The New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) is boosting its investment in New Mexico's fairs, festivals and events in fiscal year 2024 after a successful inaugural year of the Tourism Event Growth and Sustainability Program. NMTD awarded a total of $460,692 in grant funding for 35 tourism-related events scheduled over the next 12 months across New Mexico. In total, NMTD will be supporting 17 N  more