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Using the power of the sun to roast green chile

Greener approach to a New Mexican staple opens possibilities for sustainable food roasting

Weapons exhibit an interactive tribute to Sandia’s nuclear deterrence mission

Powering the moon: Sandia researchers design microgrid for future lunar base

Reliable, resilient microgrid to sustain astronauts, mining and fuel processing

Safer, more powerful batteries for electric cars, power grid

Solid-state batteries with little liquid electrolyte are safer than lithium-ion batteries

Atomic-scale manufacturing might not just be for qubits anymore

LDRD Grand Challenge project could transform electronics, solve energy challenges

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