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Panel: US can extend life of old nukes

An independent panel says the United States can extend the life of aging nuclear weapons for decades with existing programs, a finding that activists contend

Big blasts create tiny, tough diamonds

It’s no longer just gold ‘in them thar hills' near Deming, N.M.; it's diamonds, too, left as the dust clears and the sound of detonations echoes away.

Feds find fault in LANL network

The U.S. Government Accountability Office says in a new report that it has uncovered security weaknesses in Los Alamos National Laboratory's classified

Secret Sandia settlement taps taxpayers

Just before dawn more than three years ago the military launched a rocket with a secret payload off the coast of Alaska, a success touted by the Pentagon that

Shuttle launch countdown underway

The countdown clocks at NASA are ticking toward a Monday launch of space shuttle Atlantis.

ABQ solar biz gets national attention

Visible Light Solar, an Albuquerque-based business, is getting attention from across the country for its unique green technology.

Hunters snap up elk licenses in seconds

It took less than 10 seconds for quick-fingered hunters with fast Internet connections to snap up 350 cow elk hunting licenses offered online Tuesday by the

LANL project to control sediment

Los Alamos National Laboratory is trying to reduce sediments flowing down two canyons toward the Rio Grande.

NMSU H1N1 alerts go high tech

New Mexico State University is getting proactive and going high tech when it comes to notifying students about the H1N1 flu virus.

WIPP receives 8,000th waste shipment

The federal government's nuclear waste repository in southern New Mexico has received its 8,000th shipment of transuranic waste.

Hyrdopower project gets federal funding

Federal stimulus funding has been awarded to Los Alamos County for a hydroelectric project in northern New Mexico.

NM to develop geothermal projects

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded more than $10 million to explore geothermal energy projects in New Mexico.

Internet's predecessor turns 40

Happy birthday, ARPANET. The computer network, which laid the foundation for the modern-day Internet, carried the first computer-to-computer message 40 years

NM security projects get $43m funding

New Mexico national security initiatives in Los Alamos, Albuquerque and Socorro will receive $43 million in federal funding.

Quake could pose risk to Los Alamos lab

An independent safety oversight board is warning that a major earthquake could cause a catastrophic fire at the main plutonium laboratory at Los Alamos

NM gets fed. funds for energy projects

Twenty-one energy projects across New Mexico have been chosen to share more $8 million in federal stimulus money.

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