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Tipoffs for Santa Fe, New Mexico (Los Alamos) Newsletter for Tuesday June 17, 2025 ( 3 items )  

B61-13 first production unit completed ahead of schedule
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * B61-13 first production unit completed ahead of schedule * The first production unit of the B61-13 gravity bomb has been completed about a year ahead of schedule, marking a major milestone for Sandia National Laboratories and the broader U.S. nuclear security enterprise.  Two technologists at Sandia National Laboratories place the final screws in a B61-13   more

DUNE-TECH boot camp at Rice ignites next generation of America's neutrino scientists
HOUSTON, Texas, June 16 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * DUNE-TECH boot camp at Rice ignites next generation of America's neutrino scientists * A group photo of the DUNE-TECH camp attendees. In a milestone moment for science education and collaboration, Rice University hosted its first DUNE-TECH (DUNE Training ExperienCe Hub) camp this June, drawing students, researchers and scientists from across the country into the world of neutrino physics and computing. The   more

El Capitan reigns supreme across three major supercomputing benchmarks
LIVERMORE, California, June 16 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * El Capitan reigns supreme across three major supercomputing benchmarks * Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) flagship exascale machine El Capitan maintained its status as the fastest supercomputer on the planet -- claiming the No. 1 spot on not just one, but three of the most prestigious high-performance computing (HPC) rankings. In the 65th ed  more