WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: In a year that exceeded expectations, a substantial amount of Los Alamos National Lab's radiological and hazardous waste from years past was permanently disposed of at off-site facilities - a move in step with the Lab's goal to mitigate hazards to workers, the community and the environment while sustaining the national security mission. What's more, the Lab's off-site shipments of wa  more

DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 22 -- The National Park Service Manhattan Project National Historical Park issued the following news release on Nov. 21, 2023: Manhattan Project National Historical Park (NHP), releases a new three-part park stamp to celebrate the whole park and its individual communities. The new stamp features line drawings of the B Reactor at Hanford, Main Gate Park in Los Alamos, and the X-10 Graphite Reactor at Oak Ridge. The Manhattan Project ushered in the nuclear age with the dev  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: For decades, Stevens alumni have occupied prominent roles at NASA, including Aaron Cohen M.S. '58 Hon. D.Eng. '82, who directed the Apollo lunar programs, the Space Shuttle program and the Johnson Space Center for the world's leading space agency. NASA's close relationship with Stevens continues today. Faculty researchers and student design teams receive regular support from the agency, working  more

EL PASO, Texas, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: As demand rises for increased data storage and faster-performing computers, researchers are creating a new generation of materials to meet consumers' expectations. "How can we design new materials so that they can store data with less volume, less cost and using less power?" asked Srinivasa Singamaneni, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Physics at The University of Tex  more