Pacific Northwest Technology Today is Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's monthly online newsletter. This newsletter is intended to keep our elected officials, political staffers, and decision makers updated about developments, technologies, projects and more, between PNNL and its local and regional colleagues.
Volume 2, Issue 8
September 27, 2007
Editor's Note
The memories of the attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001 still burn bright in our hearts and minds. The events of that day unified our nation and gave us pride in our country like we have not known in years. And though the aftermath has been cleared, the threat of further attack still lingers.
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Program aims to enhance safety and security of U.S. cities
Are U.S. cities prepared for major disasters? Seattle is one of four major cities in the country participating in a pilot program to learn the answer to that question.
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Construction begins on Physical Sciences Facility complex
Randolph Construction Services, Inc. of Pasco has begun clearing land to make way for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s new Physical Sciences Facility, ushering the start of the single largest construction effort in the history of PNNL.
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What's the backscatter of your beer?
Fermentation-based industries, such as beer and pharmaceuticals, could benefit from an acoustic technology developed at PNNL that eliminates the need for labor-intensive and costly sampling of slurries in large containers.
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Cyber security remains a priority at PNNL
Since September 11, 2001 research at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has taken a more proactive approach that addresses their clients current as well as their future needs.
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