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		<title>Why huge bands of iron formed billions of years ago on Earth’s surface</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/why-huge-bands-of-iron-formed-billions-of-years-ago-on-earth%e2%80%99s-surface/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 16, 2009
 
Why huge bands of iron formed billions of years ago on Earth’s surface
 
Ironing out a longstanding geological puzzle
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — No one knows why massive formations of banded iron — some ultimately hundreds of kilometers long, like a sleeping giant’s suspenders — mysteriously began precipitating on Earth’s surface about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia announces completion of mixed waste landfill cover construction</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-announces-completion-of-mixed-waste-landfill-cover-construction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 2, 2009
Sandia announces completion of mixed waste landfill cover construction
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Environmental Restoration Project at Sandia National Laboratories reports the successful construction of an alternative evapotranspirative cover at the Mixed Waste Landfill (MWL) in September. The 2.6-acre site is located in Technical Area 3 in the west-central part of Kirtland [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia, others funded to sequence microbial genes for potential biofuels use</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-others-funded-to-sequence-microbial-genes-for-potential-biofuels-use/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-others-funded-to-sequence-microbial-genes-for-potential-biofuels-use/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Renewable energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 28, 2009
Sandia, others funded to sequence microbial genes for potential biofuels use
 



The 454 genome sequencing instruments (shown here at the Joint Genome Institute&#8217;s Walnut Creek, Calif., headquarters) are among the platforms to be utilized in the grasslands project. Photo  courtesy of Roy Kaltschmidt, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Click the image to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Magnetic mixing creates quite a stir</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/magnetic-mixing-creates-quite-a-stir/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/magnetic-mixing-creates-quite-a-stir/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Nanotechnology]]></category>
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October 27, 2009
Magnetic mixing creates quite a stir 
Sandia researcher solves problem of mixing liquids in tiny volumes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Sandia researchers have developed a process that can mix tiny volumes of liquid, even in complicated spaces.
Researchers currently use all types of processes to try and create mixing, with only “mixed” success. “In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Perspectives on Energy Policy” report now available</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/%e2%80%9cperspectives-on-energy-policy%e2%80%9d-report-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/%e2%80%9cperspectives-on-energy-policy%e2%80%9d-report-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 22, 2009
&#8216;Perspectives on Energy Policy&#8217; report now available 
Energy leaders call for independent energy council, recommend outcomes and values-based policies
 
LIVERMORE, Calif. — The United States should create a high-level independent council to analyze and communicate critical issues to energy policymakers and the public, a group of 27 leaders in academia, government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia, SRC win LES award for NINE program outreach</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-src-win-les-award-for-nine-program-outreach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-src-win-les-award-for-nine-program-outreach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 21, 2009
Sandia, SRC win LES award for NINE program outreach
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories’ National Institute for Nano-Engineering (NINE) program, operated  in conjunction with the Semiconductor Research Corp., has won a “Deal of Distinction” award from the Licensing Executives Society (U.S. and Canada), Inc. The award — a glass sculpture — [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia joins forces with Boeing, Caltrans, other industry partners on fuel cell-powered mobile lighting application</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-joins-forces-with-boeing-caltrans-other-industry-partners-on-fuel-cell-powered-mobile-lighting-application/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 19, 2009
 Sandia joins forces with Boeing, Caltrans, other industry partners on fuel cell-powered mobile lighting application
LIVERMORE, Calif. — Sandia National Laboratories, with help from The Boeing Company, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), and others, is leading an effort to develop a commercially viable, fuel cell-powered mobile lighting system.
“Mobile lighting” refers to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turning algae into energy</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/turning-algae-into-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turning algae into energy
Project converts dairy wastes to energy, other products



Lucas Mcgrath adjusts the nutrient injection ports on  an algal tank mixing arm (Photo by Randy Montoya)
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia’s Jerilyn Timlin earns NIH award for research into protein interactions</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia%e2%80%99s-jerilyn-timlin-earns-nih-award-for-research-into-protein-interactions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia%e2%80%99s-jerilyn-timlin-earns-nih-award-for-research-into-protein-interactions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 29, 2009
Sandia’s Jerilyn Timlin earns NIH award for research into protein interactions
 
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jerilyn Timlin, a chemist at Sandia National Laboratories, has been presented by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) with a New Innovator Award, one of 55 such awards granted by the NIH this year. The award encourages [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia receives DoD &#8216;trusted foundry&#8217; accreditation</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-receives-dod-trusted-foundry-accreditation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-receives-dod-trusted-foundry-accreditation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/?p=727</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 24, 2009
Sandia receives DoD &#8216;trusted foundry&#8217; accreditation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —Sandia National Laboratories’ silicon fabrication facility in Albuquerque, N.M., has been accredited by the Department of Defense (DoD) to provide &#8220;trusted foundry&#8221; services for both unclassified and classified integrated circuits. The foundry accreditation represents an increase in scope to Sandia’s already-existing accreditation for design [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia hopping robots to bolster troop capabilities</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-hopping-robots-to-bolster-troop-capabilities/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-hopping-robots-to-bolster-troop-capabilities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 11, 2009 
Sandia hopping robots to bolster troop capabilities


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Boston Dynamics, developer of advanced dynamic robots such as BigDog and
PETMAN, has been awarded a contract by Sandia to develop the next generation of the Precision Urban Hopper, meaning Sandia‘s hopping robots may soon be in combat.
When fully operational, the four-wheeled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia Labs to highlight evolving national security mission in Washington, D.C., 60th anniversary events</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-labs-to-highlight-evolving-national-security-mission-in-washington-d-c-60th-anniversary-events/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-labs-to-highlight-evolving-national-security-mission-in-washington-d-c-60th-anniversary-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Media advisories]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 11, 2009
Sandia Labs to highlight evolving national security mission in Washington, D.C., 60th anniversary events
Sandia National Laboratories will hold a media availability Sept. 15 at the National Press Club featuring several of the lab’s technical experts and the National Nuclear Security Administration’s top Defense Programs official, followed by a technical exposition Sept. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia climate study projects receive $5 million in Recovery Act funding</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-climate-study-projects-receive-5-million-in-recovery-act-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-climate-study-projects-receive-5-million-in-recovery-act-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 10, 2009
Sandia climate study projects receive $5 million in Recovery Act funding

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two Sandia National Laboratories climate study projects are getting a boost this year with the help of $5 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — the stimulus package. Both projects are associated with the Atmospheric Radiation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia team developing right-sized reactor</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-team-developing-right-sized-reactor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-team-developing-right-sized-reactor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 22:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 25, 2009
Sandia team developing right-sized reactor
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A smaller scale, economically efficient nuclear reactor that could be mass-assembled in factories and supply power for a medium-size city or military base has been designed by Sandia National Laboratories.
The exportable, proliferation-resistant “right-sized reactor” was conceived by a Sandia research team led by Tom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia to hold Small Disadvantaged Business/HUBZone town hall meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-hold-small-disadvantaged-businesshubzone-town-hall-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-hold-small-disadvantaged-businesshubzone-town-hall-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 24, 2009
Sandia to hold Small Disadvantaged Business/HUBZone town hall meeting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Small Business Utilization Department at Sandia National Laboratories will hold the third in a series of four town hall meetings on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
The 8(a)/Small Disadvantaged Business/HUBZone town hall will be held Tuesday, Aug. 25 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia, DHS to demonstrate cargo security technologies</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-dhs-to-demonstrate-cargo-security-technologies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-dhs-to-demonstrate-cargo-security-technologies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Homeland security]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 20, 2009
Sandia, DHS to demonstrate cargo security technologies
Aug. 28 event highlights security technology for intermodal transport




One of Sandia&#8217;s containers is moved in preparation for loading at the Port of Oakland. (Photo by Randy Wong)
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media Day at Sandia National Laboratories Aug. 19</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/media-day-at-sandia-national-laboratories-aug-19/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/media-day-at-sandia-national-laboratories-aug-19/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 3, 2009
Media Day at Sandia National Laboratories Aug. 19
Media invited to see the future of transportation and electric power
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Imagine a future of cleaner, safer transportation and cleaner, smarter electric power that reenergizes America and makes the country more secure.
Media can get a glimpse of that future at Sandia National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia computer scientists successfully boot one million Linux kernels as virtual machines</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-computer-scientists-successfully-boot-one-million-linux-kernels-as-virtual-machines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-computer-scientists-successfully-boot-one-million-linux-kernels-as-virtual-machines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
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July 28, 2009
Sandia computer scientists successfully boot one million Linux kernels as virtual machines




Sandia National Laboratories computer scientists Ron Minnich (foreground) and Don Rudish (background) have successfully run more than a million Linux kernels as virtual machines, an achievement that will allow cybersecurity researchers to more effectively observe behavior found in malicious botnets. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purer water made possible by Sandia advance</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/purer-water-made-possible-by-sandia-advance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/purer-water-made-possible-by-sandia-advance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
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July 21, 2009
Purer water made possible by Sandia advance
A single atom makes a big difference 



This bar graph shows the efficacy of removing wild-type bacteriophage from Rio Grande water using the all-aluminum coagulant (yellow), the gallium-aluminum coagulant (pink) and a germanium-aluminum coagulant (green). While the gallium-aluminum coagulant is most effective, the germanium-aluminum coagulant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia wins five R&amp;D 100 awards</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-wins-five-rd-100-awards-plays-role-in-sixth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-wins-five-rd-100-awards-plays-role-in-sixth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 23:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
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July 20, 2009
Sandia wins five R&#38;D 100 awards, plays role in sixth
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories researchers — competing in an international pool that includes universities, start-ups, large corporations, and government labs — received five R&#38;D 100 Awards this year, and played a role in a sixth.
R&#38;D Magazine presents the awards each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia sponsors Earth, Wind, and Sun conference</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-sponsors-earth-wind-and-sun-conference/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-sponsors-earth-wind-and-sun-conference/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
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July 16, 2009
Sandia sponsors Earth, Wind, and Sun conference
July 21-22 event to feature keynote speakers, workshops, 60 booths


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Speakers, booths, tours and workshops on how to green buildings to conserve energy and water and to reduce the environmental impact of transportation will be part of the second annual Earth, Wind and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia announces appointment of new vice president</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-announces-appointment-of-new-vice-president/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-announces-appointment-of-new-vice-president/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
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July 9, 2009
Sandia announces appointment of new vice president
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories Director Tom Hunter today announced the selection of Carolyne Hart as vice president of Weapons Engineering and Product Realization. Hart has been a member of Sandia&#8217;s Defense Systems and Assessments Program director team, and most recently served as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New SunCatcher&#8482; power system unveiled at National Solar Thermal Test Facility</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/new-suncatcher-power-system-unveiled-at-national-solar-thermal-test-facility-july-7-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/new-suncatcher-power-system-unveiled-at-national-solar-thermal-test-facility-july-7-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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July 7, 2009
New SunCatcher™ power system unveiled at  National Solar Thermal Test Facility
Sandia worked closely with Stirling Energy Systems,  Tessera Solar to optimize design 


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Stirling Energy Systems (SES) and Tessera Solar recently unveiled four newly designed solar power collection dishes at Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia signs agreement with Chinese university</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-signs-agreement-with-chinese-university/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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July 1, 2009
Sandia signs agreement with Chinese university
MOU with Tsinghua University focuses on global issues
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories and Tsinghua University in China have signed an agreement that will focus research on global understanding and technical solutions for low-carbon energy alternatives.
The memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlines the intention to develop cooperative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robot rodeo offers excitement, experience to state&#8217;s bomb squads</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/robot-rodeo-offers-excitement-experience-to-states-bomb-squads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/robot-rodeo-offers-excitement-experience-to-states-bomb-squads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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June 23, 2009
Robot rodeo offers excitement, experience to state’s bomb squads
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A “robot rodeo” at Sandia National Laboratories will be opened for media on Thursday, June 25, from 9 to 11 a.m.
Participating teams are expected to include bomb squads from the Albuquerque Police Department, Santa Fe Police Department, New Mexico State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salt block unexpectedly stretches in Sandia experiments</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/salt-block-unexpectedly-stretches-in-sandia-experiments/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/salt-block-unexpectedly-stretches-in-sandia-experiments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
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June 22, 2009
Salt block unexpectedly stretches in Sandia experiments
Nanoscopic discovery may have implications for smog, asthma, cloud formation



That&#8217;s a stretch  — Sandia-developed interfacial force microscope (IFM) tip unexpectedly creates a tendril from a block of salt as the tip retreats from the salt surface. The picture was taken by a transmission electron [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia to hold town hall meeting June 23 geared  to women-owned businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-hold-town-hall-meeting-june-23-geared-to-women-owned-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-hold-town-hall-meeting-june-23-geared-to-women-owned-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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June 22, 2009
Sandia to hold town hall meeting June 23 geared  to women-owned businesses
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories will hold the second in a series of five town meetings Tuesday, June 23, designed to provide the supplier community with information on business opportunities available at the Labs.
The second meeting is geared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia to sponsor 27th annual System Dynamics Society conference in Albuquerque July 26-31</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-sponsor-27th-annual-system-dynamics-society-conference-in-albuquerque-july-26-31/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 16, 2009
Sandia to sponsor 27th annual System Dynamics Society conference in Albuquerque July 26-31
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 the 27th annual System Dynamics Society conference to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia to hold five town hall meetings</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-hold-five-town-hall-meetings-june-12-200/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-hold-five-town-hall-meetings-june-12-200/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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June 12, 2009
Sandia to hold five town hall meetings
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia&#8217;s Small Business Utilization Department will hold a series of five town hall meetings this summer beginning June 16. The meetings are designed to engage the local supplier community in dialogue and information-sharing sessions regarding how to do business with Sandia, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Microswimmer&#8221; and extremely tiny testing tool are big winners at Sandia student MEMS contest</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/microswimmer-and-extremely-tiny-testing-tool-are-big-winners-at-sandia-student-mems-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/microswimmer-and-extremely-tiny-testing-tool-are-big-winners-at-sandia-student-mems-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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June 9, 2009
&#8216;Microswimmer&#8217; and extremely tiny testing tool are big winners at Sandia student MEMS contest
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —A “microswimmer” about the diameter of a human hair won the “novel design” category of the fifth annual Sandia National Laboratories-sponsored MEMS University Alliance Design Competition.
The microswimmer, which resembles a tiny fish, is designed to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New type of membrane developed at Sandia may help make hydrogen hybrid cars a reality</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/new-type-of-membrane-developed-at-sandia-may-help-make-hydrogen-hybrid-cars-a-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/new-type-of-membrane-developed-at-sandia-may-help-make-hydrogen-hybrid-cars-a-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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June 4, 2009
New type of membrane developed at Sandia may help make hydrogen hybrid cars a reality


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories researchers may have developed the key to making hydrogen cars a commercial reality.
A major roadblock in the development of hydrogen cars has been the lack of a reliable hydrogen fuel cell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EESAT 2009 conference scheduled for October</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/eesat-2009-conference-scheduled-for-october/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/eesat-2009-conference-scheduled-for-october/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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June 1, 2009
EESAT 2009 conference scheduled for October
 
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Electrical energy storage technologies and applications, with an emphasis on the latest technological developments for the use of electricity storage in the power industry, will be addressed at the EESAT Conference Oct. 4-7 at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel in Seattle, Washington.
The sixth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hydrogen Road Tour event in Livermore will showcase fuel cell vehicles</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/hydrogen-road-tour-event-in-livermore-will-showcase-fuel-cell-vehicles/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/hydrogen-road-tour-event-in-livermore-will-showcase-fuel-cell-vehicles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 18:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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May 27, 2009
Hydrogen Road Tour event in Livermore will showcase fuel cell vehicles

LIVERMORE, Calif. — As Sandia National Laboratories prepares to cohost the upcoming Hydrogen Road Tour in Livermore, Calif., Sandia’s hydrogen program manager, Jay Keller, asserts that recent advances in hydrogen technology are real and significant.
“Sandia has been at the forefront of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia, Purdue investigate new methods for  monitoring and operating wind turbines</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-purdue-investigate-new-methods-for-monitoring-and-operating-wind-turbines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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May 27, 2009
Sandia, Purdue investigate new methods for  monitoring and operating wind turbines
 



Jon White, a Ph.D. candidate at Purdue University, conducts a field test on one of the Sandia experimental wind turbines in Bushland, Texas. (Photo by Mark Rumsey). 
Media are welcome to download/publish this image with related news stories. Click [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia signs MOU with Japanese national institute</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-signs-mou-with-japanese-national-institute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-signs-mou-with-japanese-national-institute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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May 26, 2009
Sandia signs MOU with Japanese national institute
 
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories and Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology have signed an agreement to conduct and share research of mutual interest.
Areas of immediate importance named in the memorandum of understanding include photovoltaics, nanoelectronics, nanomaterials and computational investigations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia successfully completes hydrogen storage system for GM</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-successfully-completes-hydrogen-storage-system-for-gm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-successfully-completes-hydrogen-storage-system-for-gm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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May 7, 2009
Sandia successfully completes  hydrogen storage system for GM


LIVERMORE, Calif. — Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have successfully designed and demonstrated key features of a hydrogen storage system that utilizes a complex metal hydride material known as sodium alanate. The system, developed through a multiyear project funded by General Motors Corp., [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia awarded significant positions in DOE&#8217;s $777 million &#8216;Energy Frontier Research Center&#8217; program</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-awarded-significant-positions-in-does-777-million-energy-frontier-research-center-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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May 5, 2009
Sandia awarded significant positions in DOE&#8217;s $777 million ‘Energy Frontier Research Center’ program


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories researchers scored big in the $777 million, five-year DOE Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) announced last week by the White House.
Sandia expects to become home to one of 46 new multimillion-dollar centers, be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia researchers construct carbon nanotube device that can detect colors of the rainbow</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-researchers-construct-carbon-nanotube-device-that-can-detect-colors-of-the-rainbow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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April 30, 2009
Sandia researchers construct carbon nanotube device that can detect colors of the rainbow


LIVERMORE, Calif. — Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have created the first carbon nanotube device that can detect the entire visible spectrum of light, a feat that could soon allow scientists to probe single molecule transformations, study how those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia names two new directors</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-names-two-new-directors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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April 27, 2009
Sandia names two new directors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories Vice President for Human Resources and Communications John Slipke has named two new directors: Karen Gardner, director of the Human Resources Center, and George Rhynedance, director of the  Public Relations &#38; Communications Center.
“Both bring a breadth of knowledge and experience [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia, Mesalands Community College sign agreement to jointly research new wind energy technologies</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-mesalands-community-college-sign-agreement-to-jointly-research-new-wind-energy-technologies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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April 23, 2009
Sandia, Mesalands Community College sign agreement to jointly research new wind energy technologies
MOU is first ever between a two-year college and national laboratory
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In the first arrangement of its kind between a national laboratory and a two-year college, Sandia National Laboratories and Mesalands Community College in Tucumcari, N.M., recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia to celebrate Earth Day April 22 with a  variety of events</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-celebrate-earth-day-april-22-with-a-variety-of-events/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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April 20, 2009
Sandia to celebrate Earth Day April 22 with a  variety of events
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories will celebrate Earth Day April 22 with events ranging from a talk by a landscape designer to a variety of booths encouraging people to put a little “green” in their lives. The theme [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia research points way toward chameleon-like camouflage</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-research-points-way-toward-chameleon-like-camouflage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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April 7, 2009
Sandia research points way toward chameleon-like camouflage
&#8216;Nano-camo&#8217; for fashionistas and environmentalists


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Certain fish species blend with their environment by changing color.
Sandia National Laboratories researchers have demonstrated that, in theory, they could cause synthetic materials to change color like fish do.
“Camouflage outfits that blend with a variety of environments without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Energy policy must reconcile values across security, economics, and the environment, energy leaders assert</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/energy-policy-must-reconcile-values-across-security-economics-and-the-environment-energy-leaders-assert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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April 2, 2009
Energy policy must reconcile values across security, economics, and the environment, energy leaders assert
LIVERMORE, Calif. — At a workshop convened by Sandia National Laboratories and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Sustainability Solutions Institute (SSI), some 25 leaders from academia, government, and the private sector gathered on March 18-19 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico Small Business Assistance Program helps 286 small businesses in 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/new-mexico-small-business-assistance-program-helps-286-small-businesses-in-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:37:30 +0000</pubDate>
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March 30, 2009
New Mexico Small Business Assistance Program helps 286 small businesses in 2008
 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories and Los Alamos National Laboratory, assisted 286 small businesses in 2008 with projects ranging from helping a door restoration company to assisting Nambe Pueblo create a water model.
This was Sandia&#8217;s eighth year and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We saw it coming: Asteroid monitored from outer space to ground impact</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/we-saw-it-coming-asteroid-monitored-from-outer-space-to-ground-impact/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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March 25, 2009
We saw it coming: Asteroid monitored from outer space to ground impact
Sandians Mark Boslough and Dick Spalding watch it in real time


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Reports by scientists of meteorites striking Earth in the past have resembled police reports of so many muggings — the offenders came out of nowhere and then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Desalination of saline and brackish water becoming more affordable</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/desalination-of-saline-and-brackish-water/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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March 19, 2009
Desalination of saline and brackish water  becoming more affordable
Sandia water researcher Mike Hightower discusses intersection  of freshwater and water treatment costs 


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Treating brackish water for human consumption “can be done and be done affordably” here in New Mexico and other parts of the country, says Mike [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia receives DoD &#8220;trusted design&#8221; accreditation</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-receives-dod-trusted-design-accreditation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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March 12, 2009
Sandia receives DoD “trusted design” accreditation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories has received accreditation to provide &#8220;trusted design&#8221; services for both unclassified and classified integrated circuits at its Albuquerque, N.M., facility.
Sandia’s Category 1A status was awarded through the Trusted IC Supplier Accreditation Program  (www.dmea.osd.mil/trustedic.html) of the Department of Defense (DoD)’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia, KAFB volunteers to pack more than 10,000 care packages for troops Saturday, March 7</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-kafb-volunteers-to-pack-more-than-10000-care-packages-for-troops-saturday-march-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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March 5, 2009
Sandia, KAFB volunteers to pack more than 10,000 care packages for troops Saturday, March 7
Event part of Operation USO Care Package Program 
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — More than 150 volunteers from Sandia National Laboratories and Kirtland Air Force Base will pack more than 10,000 care packages for troops serving in Iraq and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tameka Barrentine honored as Modern-Day Technology Leader</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/tameka-barrentine-honored-as-modern-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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February 23, 2009
Tameka Barrentine honored as Modern-Day  Technology Leader


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Tameka Barrentine, computer scientist in the Software Engineering and Qualification Environments Department at Sandia National Laboratories, was named “Modern-Day Technology Leader” during the 23rd annual National Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) Global Competitiveness Conference held Feb. 20 in Baltimore, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Huge pressures that melt diamonds on planet Neptune determined by Sandia researchers  &#8211; February 17, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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February 17, 2009
Huge pressures that melt diamond on planet Neptune determined by Sandia researchers
Technique may provide data for NIF nuclear fusion effort 


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The enormous pressures needed to melt diamond to slush and then to a completely liquid state have been determined ten times more accurately by Sandia National Laboratories researchers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia&#8217;s diamond-like films on board NASA satellite</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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February 16, 2009
Sandia’s diamond-like films on board NASA satellite
IBEX looks at materials coming into solar system


Friedmann says the project took about one and a half months to complete and he says he was pleased with the outcome. Now the IBEX team is awaiting the results from the mission.
Eric Hertzberg, from Lockheed Martin Advanced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia Science &amp; Technology Park receives top award</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-science-technology-park-receives-top-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-science-technology-park-receives-top-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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February 11, 2009
Sandia Science &#38; Technology Park receives top award
National group recognizes park for success, total community impact 


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Sandia Science &#38; Technology Park has received the 13th annual Outstanding Research/Science Park Achievement Award given by the national Association of University Research Parks (AURP).
The award recognizes research parks that excel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biofuels can provide viable, sustainable solution to reducing petroleum dependence, say Sandia researchers</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/biofuels-can-provide-viable-sustainable-solution-to-reducing-petroleum-dependence-say-sandia-researchers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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February 10, 2009
Biofuels can provide viable, sustainable solution to reducing petroleum dependence, say Sandia researchers


LIVERMORE, Calif. —  An in-depth study by Sandia National Laboratories and General Motors Corp. has found that plant and forestry waste and dedicated energy crops could sustainably replace nearly a third of gasoline use by the year 2030.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brochure outlining Sandia’s impact to New Mexico now available</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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February 9, 2009
Brochure outlining Sandia’s impact to New Mexico  now available


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories’ economic impact on New Mexico is detailed in a recently released brochure.
“The purpose of the brochure to let the public know how much Sandia contributes to the state’s economy in both dollars and community efforts,” says [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia announces executive leadership changes</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-announces-executive-leadership-changes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
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February 5, 2009
Sandia announces executive leadership changes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories Director Tom Hunter this week announced changes to the Lab&#8217;s executive leadership. The changes take effect Feb. 16, 2009.
Sandia&#8217;s top management structure includes three deputy lab directors who report to Hunter. Each oversees one of Sandia&#8217;s major mission or operational organizations.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandians play key roles in nuclear power associations</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandians-play-key-roles-in-nuclear-power-associations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 29, 2009
Sandians play key roles in nuclear power associations
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two employees of Sandia National Laboratories are leading well-respected nuclear power associations, and a retiree has been honored by one of the top organizations in the country.
Steve Ortiz, a 29-year Labs employee, is president of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local high schools to compete at kickoff 2009 Bay Area Regional Science Bowl this Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/local-high-schools-to-compete-at-kickoff-2009-bay-area-regional-science-bowl-this-saturday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 29, 2009
Local high schools to compete at kickoff 2009 Bay Area Regional Science Bowl this Saturday
Regional winners qualify to compete in Department of Energy’s National Science Bowl
LIVERMORE, CALIF. – This Saturday, Sandia National Laboratories California and Las Positas College will host the first of three high school Regional Science Bowls scheduled for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Sandia researchers win nation&#8217;s most prestigious &#8220;early career&#8221; awards</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/two-sandia-researchers-win-nations-most-prestigious-early-career-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 28, 2009
Two Sandia researchers win nation’s most prestigious “early career” awards
Leadership cited in condensed-matter physics, improved simulation methods

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Of eight DOE researchers selected to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), two were researchers at Sandia National Laboratories.
The awards, presented at a White House ceremony in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia researchers win 2009 DOE INCITE award to fight disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 26, 2009
Sandia researchers win 2009 DOE INCITE award to fight disease
One million processor hours — how long is that?
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories researchers Mike Heroux and Laura Frink have been awarded a 2009 DOE INCITE multiyear award of one million processor hours on Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Cray XT machines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia to host first-ever Economic Impact Summit Jan. 22</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/sandia-to-host-first-ever-economic-impact-summit-jan-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 19, 2009
Sandia to host first-ever Economic Impact Summit Jan. 22
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories’ impact on the State of New Mexico will be the focus of the Labs’ first-ever Economic Impact Summit scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Albuquerque Convention Center, East Building, San Miguel Room.
The purpose of the summit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sandia adopts new agreement forms to allow universities/industry to use facilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 14, 2009
Sandia adopts new agreement forms to allow universities/industry to use facilities


ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories is adopting two new Department of Energy (DOE) model agreements that will simplify the way universities and industry use the Labs facilities.
DOE recently finalized the agreement forms — one designed for proprietary research and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Decade of the Mind symposium to be held this week</title>
		<link>http://www.sandia.gov/news/resources/news_releases/decade-of-the-mind-symposium-to-be-held-this-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 12, 2009
Decade of the Mind symposium to be held this week
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The future of cognitive and neuroscience research will be discussed by leaders in the field at the Jan. 14-15 Decade of the Mind IV Symposium sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories.
“Scientific breakthroughs in cognition and neuroscience are at a crossroad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More chip cores can mean slower supercomputing, Sandia simulation shows</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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January 13, 2009
More chip cores can mean slower supercomputing, Sandia simulation shows
16 multicores perform barely as well as two for complex applications


The problem is, if each clerk doesn’t have access to the groceries, he or she doesn’t necessarily help the process. Worse, the clerks may get in each other’s way.
Similarly, it seems a [...]]]></description>
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