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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/03/12/at-a-fork-in-the-lab/
At a fork in the lab – LabNews
Honored inventors Igal Brener and Hongyou Fan reveal pivotal choices that gave their work deeper meaning.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2024/08/08/the-mother-of-all-motion-sensors/
The mother of all motion sensors – LabNews
Labs scientists are working on a motion sensor so precise it could minimize the nation’s reliance on GPS.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/03/12/quick-on-the-buzzer-strong-on-science/
Quick on the buzzer, strong on science – LabNews
The Labs hosted DOE Regional Science Bowl competitions for students in New Mexico and California. Dozens of Sandians volunteered as moderators and scorekeepers.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/04/23/creating-future-ready-space/
Creating future-ready space – LabNews
The Storage Clean-up Challenge drives results and culture change across the Labs.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/02/20/sketchbooks-offer-view-into-sandias-early-engineering-days/
Sketchbooks offer view into Sandia’s early engineering days – LabNews
Tucked inside Sandia’s National Security Technology Gallery, hand-drawn sketches, or engineering design packages, offer a look at some of Sandia’s earliest...
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/03/12/researchers-develop-rapid-pfas-detector/
Researchers develop rapid PFAS detector – LabNews
Scientists are detecting forever chemicals using a method that takes only five minutes, eliminating the long wait for results and making PFAS detection more...
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2025/12/04/future-of-geothermal-in-new-mexico/
Future of geothermal in New Mexico – LabNews
A new report lays out the opportunities and challenges to harnessing the state’s geothermal resources as a reliable, sustained domestic source of energy.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/02/12/what-sandians-are-saying-about-the-future-of-ai-at-work/
What Sandians are saying about the future of AI at work – LabNews
The White House’s commitment to artificial intelligence is clear. But how much of this fervor has made its way through the rank and file of the Labs?
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2025/01/09/hey-wheres-my-qubit/
Hey! Where’s my qubit? – LabNews
Vanishing atoms can ruin quantum calculations. Scientists have a new plan to locate leaks.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/01/29/physicists-employ-ai-labmates-to-supercharge-led-light-control/
Physicists employ AI labmates to supercharge LED light control – LabNews
A fourfold improvement in lab results bridges basic science with next-generation technology.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/topic/engineering/
Engineering – LabNews
Combining 76 years of innovation... and more
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/topic/ldrd/
LDRD – LabNews
Researchers develop rapid PFAS detector... and more
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2025/06/26/flagship-course-reaches-milestone/
Flagship course reaches milestone – LabNews
The International Training Course on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials and Nuclear Facilities marks the 30th session of the class, which has seen...
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/02/12/nnsa-principal-deputy-administrator-tours-labs/
NNSA principal deputy administrator tours Labs – LabNews
NNSA Principal Deputy Administrator Scott Pappano toured the Labs and received briefings on many Sandia programs.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/03/12/nnsa-nonproliferation-leader-tours-labs/
NNSA nonproliferation leader tours Labs – LabNews
NNSA Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Deputy Administrator Matthew Napoli toured the Labs Feb. 25.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/03/12/kirtland-air-force-leadership-tours-sandia/
Kirtland Air Force leadership tours Sandia – LabNews
Col. Justin Secrest, commander of the 377th Air Base Wing Kirtland Air Force Base, and others toured Sandia facilities and received briefings on Feb. 27.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/01/29/making-the-nation-safer-with-sandias-help/
Making the nation safer with Sandia’s help – LabNews
The New Mexico Small Business Association and Sandia have supported businesses across the state for 25 years.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/02/12/eight-wins-for-sandia-at-the-2025-rd-100-awards/
Eight wins for Sandia at the 2025 R&D 100 Awards – LabNews
Together, the projects offer a snapshot of the kinds of problems Sandia is tackling now and the solutions teams are pushing toward next.
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https://www.sandia.gov/labnews/2026/02/12/pore-choices-a-new-twist-on-gas-capture/
Pore choices: A new twist on gas capture – LabNews
Researchers design liquids that selectively trap methane from manure and food scraps.
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