Business
During the morning rush hour in Northern New Mexico, an unbroken line of cars wends its way out of a high desert valley and into the Jemez Mountains, heading for the secluded mesa that is home to Los Alamos National Laboratory.
July 19, 1992
California
A “culture of theft” at Los Alamos National Laboratory costs taxpayers millions of dollars each year and endangers national security, according to two investigators recently fired by the laboratory.
Dec. 9, 2002
World & Nation
The Energy Department cites the university’s new corporate partners as it OKs a $512-million pact, which was put out to bid after security lapses.
Dec. 22, 2005
University of California officials on Tuesday ordered an immediate halt to some computer operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory after the nuclear weapons design lab said it had lost track of 10 computer disks marked “classified.”
Dec. 10, 2003
The contractor managing the nuclear weapons laboratory at Los Alamos, N.M., was slapped with a $57-million reduction in its fees for 2014, largely due to a costly nuclear waste accident last year.
Jan. 11, 2015
The security breach that closed the Los Alamos national nuclear laboratory last month may have been a false alarm, Sen.
Aug. 13, 2004
In a lobby outside the world’s most powerful laser here sits a waist-high statue of Shiva, a Hindu god capable both of world destruction and creation.
Feb. 29, 1988
The University of Texas says it is interested in running the Los Alamos nuclear laboratory.
Feb. 5, 2004
Science & Medicine
Here in the birthplace of the atomic bomb, the disappointments of the war on drugs have set scientific minds to turning.
Nov. 6, 1989
U.S. plans a competition to run the nuclear lab, which has been operated exclusively by the UC system. ‘Management failures’ are cited.
May 1, 2003