https://simplecast.com Down to a Science: A LANL Podcast Solving national security challenges means turning to scientific and technological excellence. Tune in for stories from across Los Alamos National Laboratory that explore the many fascinating ways we’re working to do just that. 2021 Los Alamos National Laboratory en Tue, 7 Nov 2023 21:07:05 +0000 Tue, 11 Feb 2025 23:18:18 +0000 https://down-to-a-science.simplecast.com Down to a Science: A LANL Podcast https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/941ede72-3894-4344-8817-c88aa9797fa6/babe4f5b-9839-4d78-92dd-5cd6735c0a0a/3000x3000/downtoasciencecoverwlogo.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://down-to-a-science.simplecast.com episodic Solving national security challenges means turning to scientific and technological excellence. Tune in for stories from across Los Alamos National Laboratory that explore the many fascinating ways we’re working to do just that. Los Alamos National Laboratory false https://feeds.simplecast.com/LBcPP_1_ lanl, los alamos, los alamos national laboratory, national security, science, technology Los Alamos National Laboratory lpetronis@lanl.gov 14e3afb5-1e87-44cc-a325-2a06d7a12262 The historical accuracy of the Oppenheimer film, according to a historian What did the film get right about J. Robert Oppenheimer? Los Alamos historian Alan Carr explains.

]]> Tue, 7 Nov 2023 21:07:05 +0000 lpetronis@lanl.gov (Alan Carr, Brye Steeves, Laura Mullane, Joey Montoya, Nick Njegomir, Lexi Petronis) https://down-to-a-science.simplecast.com/episodes/the-historical-accuracy-of-the-oppenheimer-film-according-to-a-historian-B2dqlb1U What did the film get right about J. Robert Oppenheimer? Los Alamos historian Alan Carr explains.

]]> The historical accuracy of the Oppenheimer film, according to a historian Alan Carr, Brye Steeves, Laura Mullane, Joey Montoya, Nick Njegomir, Lexi Petronis 00:20:44 After World War II, J. Robert Oppenheimer was a world-famous scientist who people recognized. Over time, that celebrity status faded. Christopher Nolan's film and the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography that inspired it have once again made Oppenheimer a recognizable name to the average person. After World War II, J. Robert Oppenheimer was a world-famous scientist who people recognized. Over time, that celebrity status faded. Christopher Nolan's film and the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography that inspired it have once again made Oppenheimer a recognizable name to the average person. manhattan project, nuclear, los alamos, oppenheimer, weapons false full 11 1 e7ea5900-0871-4cc3-89e1-031dbdc71cc5 Searching for the elusive neutrino Down to a Science is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya.

]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:39:31 +0000 lpetronis@lanl.gov (Sowjanya Gollapinni, Brian Keenan, Nick Njegomir) https://down-to-a-science.simplecast.com/episodes/searching-for-the-elusive-neutrino-5eV2MeoK Down to a Science is produced by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Cover art by Joey Montoya.

]]> Searching for the elusive neutrino Sowjanya Gollapinni, Brian Keenan, Nick Njegomir 00:24:44 Neutrinos are one of the most abundant subatomic particles in the universe. Despite their abundance, our knowledge of neutrinos is limited as their minimal interactions with matter make them very difficult to detect. Today we’re talking with Sowjanya Gollapinni, a physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, about the elusive particle. Neutrinos are one of the most abundant subatomic particles in the universe. Despite their abundance, our knowledge of neutrinos is limited as their minimal interactions with matter make them very difficult to detect. Today we’re talking with Sowjanya Gollapinni, a physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, about the elusive particle. science, physics, neutrinos false full 10 1 0651eedf-309d-48e1-85c0-0816a95c0a17 Special Edition: Remembering Sept. 11 The terrorist attacks on 9/11 changed the country and the way we approach national security. Experts explain efforts before, during and after.

Artwork created by Joey Montoya. Special thanks to Lexi Petronis, Joey Montoya and episode guests  Nancy Jo Nicholas (Associate Laboratory Director for Global Security),  John Browne (former LANL Director) and Terry Wallace (former LANL Director).

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]]> Fri, 10 Sep 2021 02:00:00 +0000 lpetronis@lanl.gov (Nick Njegomir, Laura Mullane, John Browne, Nancy Jo Nicholas, Terry Wallace) https://down-to-a-science.simplecast.com/episodes/special-edition-remembering-september-11th-OhHI44c4 The terrorist attacks on 9/11 changed the country and the way we approach national security. Experts explain efforts before, during and after.

Artwork created by Joey Montoya. Special thanks to Lexi Petronis, Joey Montoya and episode guests  Nancy Jo Nicholas (Associate Laboratory Director for Global Security),  John Browne (former LANL Director) and Terry Wallace (former LANL Director).

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]]> Special Edition: Remembering Sept. 11 Nick Njegomir, Laura Mullane, John Browne, Nancy Jo Nicholas, Terry Wallace 00:16:39 The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, changed the way Los Alamos National Laboratory thought about national security. In this special episode, we talk to three people from LANL who were deeply involved in national security efforts before, during and after 9/11. The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, changed the way Los Alamos National Laboratory thought about national security. In this special episode, we talk to three people from LANL who were deeply involved in national security efforts before, during and after 9/11. science, lanl, los alamos national laboratory, national security, 9/11 false full 1 1