S&TR | April/May 2017
Celebrating Targeted Investments in Innovative Research
Commentary by Patricia Falcone
Investing in the Nation’s Future
The Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program celebrates more than a quarter century supporting breakthrough science and technology.
Program Supports Blazing New Trails
A category of projects funded by the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program enables Livermore researchers to tackle new investigative paths.
Looking for Trouble on Optical Surfaces
Researchers investigate surface-bound contamination and damage on optical components at the National Ignition Facility.
Prolonged Power in Remote Places
Livermore-developed three-dimensional radioisotope batteries could provide a long-lasting, reliable power source for remote applications.
