Bigfoot is an experimental platform designed to control implosion symmetry and hydrodynamic instabilities, improve predictability, and enhance the delivery of laser energy to NIF’s targets.
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New research by Lawrence Livermore and partners shows that drone-based delivery could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy use in the transportation sector.
Livermore scientists and colleagues found that sclerostin acts as a protective molecule immediately after joint injury to inhibit cartilage loss and joint calcification.
Laboratory scientists have used some of the world’s most powerful supercomputers to model ground shaking for a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on California's Hayward fault
Lawrence Livermore’s increasingly powerful climate models have sounded a stark warning for California.
Livermore scientists are looking at new chemistry to store hydrogen more efficiently
A research team from Livermore, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Rochester provides the first experimental evidence for superionic conduction in water ice at planetary interior conditions.
Long theorized to be found in the mantles of Uranus and Neptune, the confirmation of the existence of superionic ice could lead to the development of new materials.
A Livermore team recently completed a project to develop a first-of-its-kind seismoacoustic simulation capability.
Livermore researchers are studying the microbiome of the international space station