Wednesday - December 4, 2024
Tipoffs for Albuquerque, New Mexico (Sandia) Newsletter for Sunday November 03, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Argonne Builds on Past Success With Cathode Design for Lithium-Ion Batteries
ARGONNE, Illinois, Oct. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2024: * * * Design combines the best aspects of different compositions and structures into individual cathode particles A breakthrough "dual-gradient" design for the battery's cathode substantially increases energy storage capacity, stability and lifetime while reducing costs. It could accelerate widespread adoption of electric vehicles and grid batteries. *  more

CU Denver's Quantum Programs Featured in New Report on Preparing the Workforce of Tomorrow From CU Boulder
DENVER, Colorado, Nov. 1 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news: A new workforce roadmap released this week aims to train, prepare, and inspire the next generation of quantum workers and the general public in Colorado and the Mountain West. The roadmap, led by the University of Colorado Boulder's (CU Boulder) CUbit Quantum Initiative and the Research and Innovation Office's Workforce Innovation Initiative, addresses the predicted growth of Colorado's quantum economy. The devel  more

IARPA Developing New Methods to Anonymize Speech
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSres) -- The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, a part of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, issued the following news release: The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) -- the research and development arm of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence -- today announced the start of a multi-year research effort aimed at modifying spontaneous speech in near real-time to protect a speaker's privacy. The Anonymous  more

Study Group Files 'Friend of the Court' Motion in South Carolina Plutonium 'Pit' Lawsuit
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 31 -- The Los Alamos Study Group issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2024: * * * One pit factory instead of two would fully resolve this lawsuit while preserving strong environmental law (For further background see the press advisory of October 22, 2024, "Darkling Plain: whither the legal fight in South Carolina over plutonium "pit" environmental analysis? What does it mean? What will happen?") Mark your calendars! Please join: Undersecretary of Energ  more