ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 9 -- DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Los Angeles, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12409512 B2, initially filed June 16, 2021) developed by three inventors Lars Jacquemetton, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Martin S. Piltch, Los Alamos, New Mexico; and Darren Beckett, Corrales, New Mexico, for "Determination and control of cooling rate in an additive manufacturing system."  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Rushed Approval of Tritium Venting for Los Alamos National Laboratory Ignores Public Input, Alternatives * Yesterday, the New Mexico Environment Department approved Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and the National Nuclear Security Administration to release gas from tritium waste containers stored in New Mexico. The choice to vent tritium from waste con  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 10 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * UNM faculty and students travel to Japan to commemorate 80th anniversary of atomic bombings UNM Associate Professor Myrriah Gomez and graduate students Sachi Barnaby (computer science) and Yoma Wilson (art) joined faculty and students from eight U.S. universities, as well as U.S. Catholic clergy, on a pilgrimage to Japan to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and  more