It's the nation's largest multi-program science and technology laboratory. But nuclear science is its history — and its future.

In a sprawling building atop a mesa in New Mexico, workers labor around the clock to fulfill a vital mission: producing America’s nuclear bomb cores. The effort is uniquely challenging. Technicians at ...

Nuclear experts are urging the public to demand concrete steps to reduce the risk of devastation due to nuclear weapons.

Reaching nearly 1,840 feet below the surface, the laboratory’s extreme depth introduced serious safety challenges during ...

Purdue University and Los Alamos National Laboratory have partnered to research defense and security technologies. The agreement may lead to a Los Alamos duty station near Purdue. WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — ...

Despite the popularity of the Oscar-winning film, the story of the atomic bomb involved much more than the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Popular culture often celebrates a singular figure, an iconic ...

The collaboration will enable the lab to use Microsoft’s Azure cloud and artificial AI tech to “streamline and accelerate the review process” for required reports from reactor developers. National ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) yesterday inaugurated the new Curie-Meitner Nuclear Applications Centre at its laboratory site in Seibersdorf, marking the successful completion of the ...

Nuclear power is seeing a renaissance due to the need for cleaner energy and rising electricity demand because of the increasing use of artificial intelligence. And now, it could also play a role in ...

In “Preventing Nuclear War,” an essay published in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, in 1981, the Harvard law professor Roger Fisher imagines a President in the White House, discussing nuclear ...