Inside the gut, on the surface of the skin, and lining your ears, mouth and nose are colonies of millions of microbes. For every human cell you have, there are at least as many microbial cells ...

The latest episode of the Big Ideas Lab podcast takes a dive into tsunami forecasting. Listen on Apple or Spotify. Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window When a powerful ...

Wei Jia Ong, a staff scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), was named a 2026 recipient of the U.S.

Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Diamond is more than a dazzling gem — the extremely hard form of carbon makes up the pellet that encases fuel for inertial confinement ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and engineers, in conjunction with the Department of Energy (DOE) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), are increasingly looking ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists and engineers have been selected to lead 10 Phase I projects under the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Genesis Mission, applying AI to ...

Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and UC Merced have long been partners in cutting-edge science and technology. University ...

A distinguished American name was added to the LRL guest book last month—the name of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 80th President of the United States. The President took a moment to sign the historic ...

Artist rendering of LLNL's new additively manufactured high-entropy alloys. Researchers leverage local, rapid cooling during additive manufacturing to affect how the atoms settle as the metal ...

Neodymium is a rare-earth element essential for producing the strongest permanent magnets, which are widespread in defense technologies, hard drives, medical imaging devices, electric vehicle motors, ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s exascale El Capitan retained its ranking as the world’s fastest supercomputer with a verified 1.809 exaFLOPs (quintillion calculations per second) on the ...