Sandia to sponsor 27th annual System Dynamics Society conference in...
Conference expected to attract 450 scientists ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — High-impact applications and research on the difficult issues at the cutting edge of the field of system dynamics will be the focus of...
View ArticleJulia Phillips to speak on solid-state lighting’s contributions to national...
Julia Phillips will speak about solid-state lighting at the 2010 AAAS Annual Meeting. Click on the image to download a high-resolution image. SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Solid-state lighting and its potential...
View ArticleSandia workshop to focus on codes development for hydrogen-powered industrial...
A PowerEdge fuel cell-powered forklift truck is refueled at Nuvera's PowerTap hydrogen dispenser. An April 28 workshop organized by Sandia will help identify the key areas of R&D that are necessary...
View ArticlePowering tribal lands: Sandia researcher to discuss off-grid, green...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandra Begay-Campbell, leader of Sandia’s Tribal Renewable Energy Program and member of the Navajo Nation, will present “The Potential for Tribal Energy Resource Development in the...
View ArticleSandia experts available at international conference on electrical energy and...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As our nation moves toward a more robust and flexible electric power grid, energy storage is often cited as the solution to allow greater implementation of renewable and...
View ArticleAsian American Engineer of the Year honors three Sandians
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three Sandia National Laboratories scientists are among 19 people from across the United States receiving 2012 Asian American Engineer of the Year awards. The AAEOY program and...
View ArticleSen. Bingaman to speak at 2012 Wind Turbine Blade Workshop
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman will speak about the future of wind energy at the opening session of the nation’s only conference devoted to wind turbine blades sponsored by Sandia National...
View ArticleSen. Bingaman tells Sandia Wind Turbine Blade Workshop that renewable energy...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M — Sen. Jeff Bingaman said Wednesday the on-again, off-again nature of U.S. energy tax incentives and the uncertainty over federal spending on research and innovative technology...
View ArticleSandia seeks best ways to protect infrastructure, recover from disasters
The Department of Homeland Security's National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center, housed at Sandia and Los Alamos national laboratories, provided timely analysis of the likely impact of...
View ArticleGraph500 adds new measurement of supercomputing performance
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Supercomputing performance is getting a new measurement with the Graph500 executive committee’s announcement of specifications for a more representative way to rate the large-scale...
View ArticleNational workshop brings career development help to Sandia postdocs, student...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The American Chemical Society’s ACS on Campus is bringing career development workshops for scientists and engineers to Sandia National Laboratories’ postdoctoral fellows and...
View ArticleSandia experts, students explore cyber issues during weeklong summer institute
LIVERMORE, Calif.— Top graduate students pursuing careers in cybersecurity worked alongside Sandia and other prominent cybersecurity experts in a weeklong summer institute sponsored by Sandia National...
View ArticleSandia to co-host international workshop on photovoltaics integration
Sandia National Laboratories, the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and European Distributed Energies Research Laboratories (DERlab) have organized a workshop on utility operating experience...
View ArticleScientists to explore need for, relevance of combustion engines at AAAS...
Enhancements to combustion technology can still help with carbon reduction, oil savings issues LIVERMORE, Calif.— The internal combustion engine has been the workhorse for transportation for more than...
View ArticleKeeping tabs on the world’s dangerous chemicals
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – In the chemistry labs of the developing world, it’s not uncommon to find containers, forgotten on shelves, with only vague clues to their origins. The label, if there is one, is...
View ArticleThreat reduction: Hruby leads Sandia effort to counter weapons of mass...
Sandia Labs vice president to speak at AAAS annual meeting CHICAGO, Ill. — Threats of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction don’t seem as imminent today as they did after terrorists flew hijacked...
View ArticleTurning to the brain to reboot computing
Sandia explores neural computing to extend Moore’s Law ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Computation is stuck in a rut. The integrated circuits that powered the past 50 years of technological revolution are reaching...
View ArticleSandia’s international peer mentorship program improves biorisk management
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The world is becoming increasingly interconnected. While this has definite advantages, it also makes it easier to spread disease. Many diseases don’t produce symptoms for days or...
View ArticleSmarter, safer bridges with Sandia sensors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Along with flying cars and instantaneous teleportation, smart bridges, roads and subway lines that can send out warnings when they’re damaged are staples of futuristic...
View ArticleFuture hypersonics could be artificially intelligent
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A test launch for a hypersonic weapon — a long-range missile that flies a mile per second and faster — takes weeks of planning. So, while the U.S. and other states are racing to...
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