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- Central Valley likely to feel heat
- LIVERMORE -- Californias Central Valley has been buffered against global warming by the expansion of irrigated cropland, but the cooling effect may not help much in the future, according to scientists at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. Evaporation from irrigation cools the land surface and the steady addition of...
- Research articles 2007-08-15
- Cooling Effect of Irrigation About to Evaporate
- LIVERMORE, California ENS — --> Expansion of irrigation has in the past masked global warming in California’s Central Valley, but irrigation will not make much of a difference in the future, new research reveals. "Throughout the major irrigated regions of the world, the cooling influence...
- Research articles 2007-08-14
- Site 300 doesn't make bio-lab list
- TRACY -- Federal officials have whittled down their list of potential locations for a proposed National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, and Site 300, in the hills south of Tracy, is not on it. The Department of Homeland Security selected sites in Mississippi, Kansas, Texas, North Carolina and...
- Research articles 2007-07-12
- Tracy site doesn't make cut
- TRACY -- Federal officials have whittled down their list of potential locations for a proposed National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, and Site 300, located in the hills south of Tracy, is not on it. The Department of Homeland Security selected sites in Mississippi, Kansas, Texas, North Carolina...
- Research articles 2007-07-12
- A 50-year blast: Sandia celebrates anniversary
- LIVERMORE -- Inside the U.S. nuclear weapons complex, the rivalry between Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore weapons labs -- for H- bomb designs, money and prestige -- is legendary. But a third H-bomb lab, Sandia, operates inside that competition, with branches in California and New Mexico as...
- Research articles 2006-03-17
- Sandia -- the other weapons lab -- turns 50
- LIVERMORE -- Inside the U.S. nuclear weapons complex, the rivalry between the Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore weapons laboratories -- for hydrogen bomb designs, money and prestige -- is legendary. But a third lab, Sandia, also is in the H-bomb competition, with branches in California...
- Research articles 2006-03-11
- A 50-year blast: Sandia celebrates anniversary
- LIVERMORE -- Inside the U.S. nuclear weapons complex, the rivalry between Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore weapons labs -- for H- bomb designs, money and prestige -- is legendary. But a third H-bomb lab, Sandia, operates inside that competition, with branches in California and New...
- Research articles 2006-03-10
- Sandia : The other weapons lab
- LIVERMORE -- Inside the U.S. nuclear weapons complex, the rivalry between Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore weapons labs -- for H- bomb designs, money and prestige -- is legendary. But a third H-bomb lab, Sandia, operates inside that competition, with branches in California and New...
- Research articles 2006-03-10
- Sandia vets swap tales of Cold War arms race
- LIVERMORE -- Inside the U.S. nuclear weapons complex, the rivalry between Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore weapons labs -- for H- bomb designs, money and prestige -- is legendary. But a third H-bomb lab, Sandia, operates inside that competition, with branches in California and New Mexico...
- Research articles 2006-03-10
- U.S. Plans Small Disposable Nuclear Power Plants
- LIVERMORE, California ENS ? A small, sealed nuclear reactor that can meet the energy needs of developing countries with less risk that they will use the by-products to make weapons is being developed by the U.S. Department of Energy DOE. A sealed reactor can be delivered to a site,...
- Research articles 2004-09-02
- Clustered rendering.(Software)(Chromium developed by Graphics Inc. and University of Virginia and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)(Brief Article)
- Researchers are seeing a critical point in the evolution of scalable graphics and display systems, namely the transition to distributed clusters of commodity graphics systems. This transition represents a major shift in the visualization and graphics application programming environments. Chromium: Parallel, Distributed OpenGL...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Magnets give train a rise.(Mechanical Systems)
- Conceived by physicist Richard Post at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory LLNL, Calif., the Inductrack Magnetic Levitation System uses a new type of maglev technology to create its levitating fields. Under development by General Atomics, San Diego, Calif., the prototype of this system uses Halbach arrays (a...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Jacobs Receives Contract from the University of California.
- PASADENA, Calif., Sep 1, 2004 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that a subsidiary company received a contract from the University of California to provide maintenance improvement services for the National Ignition Facility NIF at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- San Joaquin, Calif., Engineering Council Recognizes Cyber Security Manager.
- By Michelle Machado, The Record, Stockton, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 2--Linda Dibble of Tracy has been selected by the San Joaquin Engineering Council to receive its Engineering Profession Distinguished Service Award, which recognizes individuals who have shown exceptional ...
- Research articles 2004-02-02
- Dr. Clifford E. Rhoades Jr
- DR. CLIFFORD E. RHOADES JR. Dr. Clifford E. Rhoades, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is the director of mathematics and space sciences, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Arlington, Va. The AFOSR reports to the Air Force Research Laboratory that has headquarters at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base,...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- Four San Francisco-Area Climate Researchers Win E.O. Lawrence Award.
- By Andrea Widener, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 27--LIVERMORE, Calif.--Ben Santer has spent a career trying to uncover humans' influence on a warming global climate. So you can imagine Santer's shock to receive a prestigious...
- Research articles 2002-09-27
- Livermore, Calif., Weapons Lab Shifts Focus from Cold War to War on Terrorism.
- By Edie Lau, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 20--LIVERMORE, Calif.--For most of its 50-year history, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory devoted itself to helping America win the Cold War. Now the weapons laboratory is looking forward to helping...
- Research articles 2002-09-20
- California Activists Plan to Commemorate Protests against Federal Laboratory.
- By Andrea Widener, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 2--LIVERMORE, Calif.--California peace activists are calling their forces to a rally Saturday commemorating the major protests of the early 1980s and Lawrence Livermore Laboratory's 50th anniversary. ...
- Research articles 2002-08-02
- Protesters Hold Peace Rally for Livermore, Calif., Laboratory's Anniversary.
- By Taunya English, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 4--LIVERMORE, Calif.--Activists from across the region marked Lawrence Livermore Laboratory's 50th anniversary with a protest rally and peace march to the lab gates. As in...
- Research articles 2002-08-04
- Plans Falter in Effort to Make California Laboratory Key to War on Terrorism.
- By John Simerman, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 26--A Bush administration plan to christen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory as the scientific mothership in the war on terrorism has withered under congressional pressure. The...
- Research articles 2002-07-26
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