LIVERMORE, California, Aug. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2022: The leaders of Case Western Reserve University and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate their efforts in shared areas of excellence. After three years of growing institutional collaboration in such areas as energy, materials science and polymer processing, Case West  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following weekly report: MEMORANDUM FOR: Christopher J. Roscetti, Technical Director FROM: A. Boussouf and D. Gutowski, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Los Alamos Activity Report for Week Ending July 29, 2022 Plutonium Facility-Infrastructure: The resident inspector joined facility management and the NNSA facility representatives on a walkdown of the Plutonium Fac  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2022: The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration announced today it has exercised Option Terms 1 through 5 of Mission Support and Test Services, LLC's management and operating contract for the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS). MSTS is owned by Honeywell International, Inc., Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., and HII Nuclear, Inc.  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, Aug. 16 (TNSres) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: This summer, students from as far east as Georgia and as far west as Hawaii have converged on South Dakota State University's campus to get hands-on research experience. The Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering was selected as a Research Experience for Undergraduates site for the third consecutive time, with $400,730 in funding being provided by the National Science Foundation. Stephen Gent,   more