Earlier this month, the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Administrator Jill Hruby and Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Corey Hinderstein led […] More
The detonation of carbon-rich high explosives yields solid carbon as a major constituent of the product mixture, as well as a variety […] More
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) Summer Internship Program provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students […] More
Teams from around the Southwest will wrangle their bomb-squad robots at the tenth annual Robot Rodeo beginning June 14, 2016 at the Los […] More
Los Alamos and Sandia National Laboratories have recently conducted plutonium experiments using Sandia’s pulsed power Z Machine that have reached regions of […] More
The National Research Council has published a new report from the Committee on Assessment of the Governance Structure of the National Nuclear […] More
One essential factor to ensure safety and functionality of aging nuclear weapons is understanding the fundamental properties of the high explosives that […] More
The United States is running perilously low on Helium-3 gas, a crucial component in today’s neutron radiation detectors. Neutron detectors are deployed […] More