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Using knowledge gleaned from nuclear weapons work Sandia National Laboratories has developed a new way to make and test high-quality N-95 face masks

The science behind baking a cake is at work at NNSA’s Y-12 National Security Complex.

NNSA is rising to meet the challenges of its aging infrastructure.

NNSA is exploring ways to streamline processes, accelerate delivery, and increase buying power as it modernizes its facilities.

The first transuranic waste shipment in a decade left Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Sept. 17 on its way to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant.

NNSA has awarded Jennifer Harder the 2020 Linton F. Brooks Medal for Dedication to Public Service.

Artificial Intelligence event highlights its power in nuclear nonproliferation, which is magnified when its teachers come from diverse backgrounds.

This year, the Kansas City National Security Campus' SCMS reached $1 billion in savings for NNSA and DOE's Office of Environmental Management.

The Feds Feed Families program has impassioned employees in Nevada.

Three-lab group upgrades software for understanding the structure of Earth’s crust and mantle, increasing accuracy.

The demolition and remediation of the site is going well. The land is being prepared for a very different future.

The CIO of the contractor running two key NNSA sites had no idea pandemic would place incredible requirements on company employees and infrastructure.

The Pantex Plant is doing its part as stewards of the land by trying to keep legacy contamination from reaching a nearby aquifer -- by using molasses.

Dr. William Bookless, NNSA Principal Deputy Administrator, spoke at the Fourth Annual Cost Estimating Community of Practice Symposium.

Son of NNSA employee won a nationwide NASA contest to name the extraterrestrial vehicle.

NNSA has awarded grants totaling $1.5 million to two non-profits to support capacity building for medical professionals in sub-Saharan Africa.

Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty delivered the keynote speech for a virtual gathering of minds dedicated to the cause of nonproliferation last week.

She will assist NNSA’s Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs in leading the team that directs the Stockpile Stewardship Program.

Y-12 is lending its computing power and technical expertise to improve fuel production for Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s High Flux Isotope Reactor.

Sandia team works to get an important project done in spite of the obstacle of COVID-19.

Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty speaks to summer conference on nuclear weapons infrastructure, strategy, and policy.

NNSA's Safety Roadmap provides a timeline and framework for collaboration throughout the Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Scott Wade of the Nevada National Security Site supervises of environmental management activities by day and writes fiction by night.

After starting as an administrative assistant, she worked her way up to Information Technology Program Manager through hard work and eagerness.

Metrology -- the science of weights and measures -- helps maintaining the safety, security, and reliability of the Nation’s nuclear arsenal.