Making waves at Meet a Scientist Day
Sandia’s Water Power team introduces local children to marine energy.
Labs researchers capture six R&D 100 Awards
Honorees include a seizure-predicting device, software that optimizes network microgrids, tech that streamlines additive manufacturing and others.
‘Stunning’ discovery: Metals can heal themselves
Researchers at Sandia and Texas A&M observed metal crack, then fuse back together without human intervention, overturning fundamental scientific theories in the process.
Pioneers of wave energy conversion
A tour of Sandia's Wavebot Laboratory showcased a collaboration with DOE Water Power Technologies Office on the Pioneer Wave Energy Convertor project.
Smart Labs pilot program takes off
A new program has launched in four buildings at Sandia that aims to increase safety and energy efficiency in laboratories. The team is assessing where to roll out Smart Labs next.
Mark Herrmann: Achieving first-ever fusion ignition
Herrman's discussion about the major scientific feat was the first event in the Pathfinders in Science and Technology Seminar Series.
Protecting canisters against corrosion
Researchers test coatings on stainless steel, which is used for canisters that hold spent nuclear fuel, to determine the best materials to protect the containers from corrosive sea air.
Enhancing advanced nuclear reactor analysis
A team of engineers have developed a standardized screening method to determine the most important radioactive isotopes that could leave an advanced reactor site in the unlikely event of an accident.
Looking to the future
High school students from Gallup and Grants, New Mexico, spent a day learning about Sandia and hearing career stories from staff who grew up in their hometowns.
Cloud-resolving climate model meets world’s fastest supercomputer
A new cloud-resolving atmosphere model on Frontier, the first exascale supercomputer, can improve the accuracy of climate predictions.