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1998 News Releases

Sandia research may bring smaller, longer-life lithium batteries into our lives - December 16, 1998

Sandia Labs to develop custom, radiation-hardened Pentium® processor for space and defense needs - December 8, 1998

Computer program that 'sees' beyond three-dimensions may save lives by better classifying data - December 3, 1998

Sandia and Compaq together set world record in large database sorting - November 10, 1998

New National School Security Technology Center based at Sandia - October 29, 1998

'World's smallest combination lock' promises to foil even the best computer hacker, say Sandia developers - October 12, 1998

Sandia "photonic crystal" bends microwaves around tight corner - October 8, 1998

Program encourages use of renewable energies in Mexico -October 2, 1998

Lockheed Martin and DOE agree to new Sandia National Labs operations contract - September 28, 1998

Lincoln Log-like structure to improve infrared and optical communications, optical computers - September 15, 1998

Drilling at California geothermal well may provide clues about volcanic hazards and electricity producing potential - September 1, 1998

Sandia-developed tests ensure satellite electronics endure long-term radiation exposure - August 21, 1998

National study conducted by University of New Mexico shows public believes U.S. faces nuclear threats - August 3, 1998

Sandia, UNM scientists mimic structure of seashells to make strong, tough coatings - July 16, 1998

Inexpensive Sandia substrate keeps today's hot chips cooler - July 16, 1998

Pollen-grain-sized parts soon in watches, TVs, computers - July 7, 1998

Sandia signs agreement with Numotech to help create home-use healing facility - June 16, 1998

Sandia's reliability tests advance future of micromachine systems - June 10, 1998

Sandian's Web-based computational science textbook used in 100 schools - June 9, 1998

Special Sandia Memory Chip Wins 1998 Discover Award - June 9, 1998

Tracking hepatitis C: Health info sharing project demos worldwide early-warning system for disease outbreaks - June 4, 1998

Sandian's Rapid Road Repair Vehicle would fix potholes on the fly - June 3, 1998

Refrozen food detector patented by Sandia - May 21, 1998

'New Mexico Technology Corridor' conference touts Sandia Science and Technology Park to industry - May 15, 1998

Sandia lends its 'accidents are unacceptable' expertise to FAA's new airliner inspection program - May 14, 1998

Albuquerque, Russian school children shed Cold War mentality in electronic-age pen-pal program - May 11, 1998

Two Sandia technologies place among the world's top innovations in 1998 Discover Awards competition - May 7, 1998

Real (not reel) deep impacts: Sandia scientists predict what an asteroid strike would look like, really - May 5, 1998

'Human presence detector' fails controlled tests conducted by Sandia National Laboratories - May 1, 1998

Hot research at Sandia may make producing electricity from geothermal energy more cost competitive - April 29, 1998

Sandia's lab on a chip to spot chemical clues - April 23, 1998

Sandia expands partnering agreements with Pacific Scientific's Energy Dynamics Division - April 17, 1998

Sandia Engineers Among Top 20 Hispanics in Technology - April 10, 1998

Sandia formally proposes to design accelerator expected to produce high-yield fusion - April 8, 1998

Wear-resistant diamond coating created by Sandia scientists - April 8, 1998

Cool tool to improve microchip production patented by Sandia - March 26, 1998

World's experts to discuss the future of arms control at International Arms Control Conference - March 17, 1998

Sandia awards $41.8M pulsed power support contract to Ktech - March 6, 1998

Sandia President Paul Robinson Elected To National Academy of Engineering - March 2, 1998

Another dramatic climb toward fusion conditions for Sandia Z accelerator - March 2, 1998

Actor Charlton Heston lends big voice to Sandia's little machines - February 26, 1998

Sandia FY97 contribution to New Mexico economy up 16 percent from previous year - February 20, 1998

Sen. Jeff Bingaman names Sandia to head new School Security Technology Center - February 18, 1998

Agreement Supports, Streamlines Sandia Work with Semiconductor Industry Consortium - February 18, 1998

Sandia World Wide Web Site Receives Top Prize in 1997 WebAwards Competition - February 16, 1998

Sandia's quantum mechanical transistor may increase computer speed and sensor accuracy - February 11, 1998

Sandia scientist, colleague suggest meteor plumes causing transient dark spots in upper atmosphere - February 10, 1998

New Portable Voltage Standard Heads to NASA Facilities Following Sandia Training - February 3, 1998

1997 News Releases

Sandia Labs Developing Means to Sniff Out Mines Chemically and Electronically - December 18, 1997

Scientists Use Digital Paleontology to Produce Voice of Parasaurolophus Dinosaur (graphics rich) - December 5, 1997

Creating a complex metal part in a day is goal of commercial consortium - December 4, 1997

New Sandia microtransmission vastly increases power of microengine - November 21, 1997

Americans help Russian nuclear weapons scientists become prosthetics developers - November 11, 1997

Nevada Test Site project examines emissions from destroying explosives and propellants - October 31, 1997

Shifting weights may improve orbits of satellites, accuracy of reentry vehicles - October 24, 1997

New CD-ROM available free from Sandia National Laboratories reveals nitty gritty details of downhole oil well environment - October 20, 1997

Making the crime scene blink: National Institute of Justice asks Sandia to develop portable evidence finder - October 20, 1997

Weapon safety/reliability enhancements are main goal of new partnership between Sandia Labs and the Ensign-Bickford Co. - October 16, 1997

Texas& New Mexico eyewitnesses help solve fireball mystery; scientists still seeking meteorite fragments one year later - October 3, 1997

Super-Sensitive Coating Improves Detection of Dangerous Molecules - September 29, 1997

FAA names Sandia, eight universities to pilot new 'Center of Excellence' for commercial aircraft safety - September 29, 1997

Sandia tests new FAA explosives-detection portal at Albuquerque International Airport - September 15, 1997

FORTE First Satellite to be Controlled From Sandia Labs - September 10, 1997

Sandia plasma monitor to save money for microchip and circuit board makers - September 2, 1997

Center for National Security and Arms Control Preserving Peace Through High-Tech Vigilance - August 28, 1997

Patented laser device detects blood disorders near-instantly - August 15, 1997

Fire Tests Help Ensure Safety of Nuclear-material Shipping Casks - August 7, 1997

Output of Sandia Z Accelerator Climbs Closer to Fusion - August 1, 1997

Dealing With the Terrorist Threat: World's Top Bomb Squads Get 'Mitts-On' Training at Sandia's Operation Albuquerque - July 23, 1997

Sandia's 8 "R&D 100" Awards Are Its Best Effort - June 30, 1997

Sandia Labs and Goodyear Expanding R&D Agreements - June 26, 1997

Sandia-Developed System Could Lead to More Efficient Movement of Cargo Across US-Mexican Border - June 24, 1997

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument Visitor Center Latest to Enjoy Sandia Photovoltaics Expertise - June 24, 1997

'Smart' Micromachine Technology Licensed to Industry to Aid 'Second Silicon Revolution' - June 19, 1997

DOE ASCI Teraflops Computer Fully Running For First Time - June 11, 1997

Ralph James Wins 'Academy Award of Innovation' - June 1, 1997

Metal Detecting Molecules May Find Use in Process Water Recycling, Groundwater Cleanup, Virus Detection, and More - May 29, 1997

Joint U.S.-Russian Epidemiology Project to Seek Risk Factors for Hepatitis C - May 28, 1997

Sandian Receives World's Most Prestigious Robotics Honor - May 15, 1997

Never-Tiring Robots Help Dismantle Nuclear Weapons Faster, More Safely - May 9, 1997

Discover Magazine Names Sandian, Solar Two 1997 Finalists for Technological Innovation - May 8, 1997

New Aircraft Repair Technique Receives FAA Certification, Delta L-1011 Returned to Trans-Atlantic Service - May 1, 1997

Comet Crash: Teraflops Computer Simulates Colossal Comet Impact Into Ocean; Sandia exercise a tune-up for world's fastest computer - April 30, 1997

Sandia Helps Former Soviet Union Protect Nuclear Material and Facilities - April 24, 1997

Retiree Lessens Cost for U.S. to Visualize World Peace - April 23, 1997

Protonic Computer Memory Remembers Information When Power Goes Off - April 10, 1997

Sandia Automotive Technology Team Making Strides on Improved Lean-Burn Engines; Receives Special Recognition from Vice President Gore - March 31, 1997

Sandia Models Procurement Practices After Industry - March 18, 1997

Sandia Earns A+ On School Security Program Achievements - March 17, 1997

Hostage Rescues Honed in Virtual Reality Simulation - March 14, 1997

Goodyear, Sandia Combine Capabilities in Innovative Research Projects - February 10, 1997

Sandia Scientist Wins E.O. Lawrence Award - February 7, 1997

Sandia to Test Law Enforcement Technologies for U.S. Department of Justice - January 28, 1997

NY Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sandia Work Together to Preserve Statues and Infrastructure - January 21, 1997

Computational Molecular Biology Conference Attracts O.J. Simpson Luminaries - January 13, 1997

Sandia Scientist Receives DOE Distinguished Associate Award - January 9, 1997

1996 News Releases

Sandia Putting Expertise in Advanced Software Applications into Teraflops Supercomputer - December 16, 1996

Sandia's FY96 Payroll, Pension Payments, Purchases, Taxes Put More than $800 Million into New Mexico Economy - December 3, 1996

High-Output Sandia Accelerator Able to Predict Nuclear Blast Physics - December 2, 1996

Russia's Mars '96 Mission Taps into Sandia Chemical Sensor Technology; Sandia engineers also involved in NASA Pathfinder mission - November 14, 1996

Nation's Robotics Experts See Stronger Markets, New Applications For Robots and Intelligent Machines Through Greater Cooperation - November 11, 1996

National Atomic Museum Exhibit Honors WWII Navajo 'Code Talkers' - October 31, 1996

New Facility Geared to Take Robotics Research and Development to Next Level of Technological and Industrial Achievement - October 21, 1996

Computer Code Offers Flexibility in Solving Problems - October 18, 1996

Sandia Patents Heating Device for Ultra-low Emissions - October 16, 1996

Science Landscape May Aid US Intelligence Services, Funding Agencies, Researchers, and Eventually Libraries - October 10, 1996

Proposed Biomass-Fired Power Plant Will Create Electricity While Clearing Contamination in Belarus - October 2, 1996

Two Sandians Receive Prestigious Engineering Awards - September 26, 1996

Fundamental Insight May Improve Laptop Computer Screens for Future Soldiers and Civilians - September 24, 1996

Fuel Cell Consortium Grew Out of Workshop Proposal (Backgrounder) - September 23, 1996

New Computer Technology Dissolves Limitations to Traditional Design and Engineering Methods - September 6, 1996

Sandia Scientists Win Grants For Fundamental Environmental Cleanup Research - August 20, 1996

DOE Announces Major Agreement at Robotics Forum - July 23, 1996

Sandia's R&D 100 Awards Show Broad Range of Invention - July 18, 1996

Sandia Hosts International Forum on Radiation Sensors - July 15, 1996

Dish-Stirling Solar Technology Showcased Near Olympics - July 15, 1996

Sandia Theorist Peter Feibelman Wins Top Physics Prize - July 9, 1996

Sandia Teams With New Mexico Universities to Offer First-of-a-Kind Security Engineering Courses - July 3, 1996

Sandia Receives Award for Diversity Efforts - June 27, 1996

Sandia Labs Shares Major Solar Success With Industrial Consortium - June 5, 1996

Faster Computer Code Offers Defense, Industrial and Possible Medical Benefits - June 5, 1996

Innovative Data Retrieval Technology Helps Labs Preserve Weapons Technology Knowledge - June 3, 1996

Simple Method Monitors Thin-Film Stress to Improve Electronic, Magnetic, Optical Devices - June 3, 1996

Computer-Based SmartProcesses That Serve DOE Weapons Complex Can Also Cut Costs and Increase Quality for U.S. Manufacturers - May 31, 1996

Clouds Vs. The Sun: Clearning Up The Global Climate Forecast - May 15, 1996

First Working Device Made With Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography - May 6, 1996

A Study in School Security: Sandia Works With Belen High to Develop Security Program - May 1, 1996

Supercomputer Helps Track Underground Waste in 3-D - April 25, 1996

Pulsed Power Accelerator Achieves Record-Breaking X-ray Outputs - April 24, 1996

Sandia and General Motors Collaborating to Develop Improved Coating for Car Engines and Defense Applications - April 18, 1996

Neutron Generator Facility Opens, Marks a Major Milestone of New Production Mission - April 11, 1996

Low-Cost Energy Beam Commercialized by Sandia Researchers - April 9, 1996

Intelligent Multipurpose Micromachines Made At Sandia - March 15, 1996

CRADA Focuses On New Technology For Manufacturing Ceramics - March 7, 1966

Sandia Labs' Computer Expertise Helping To Demystify Dinosaur - March 6, 1996

Economic Model That 'Learns' From Mistakes Could Analyze Flat Tax, NAFTA, GATT - March 1, 1996

Sandia Works With Autobobile Industry To Control Process For Heating Steel Parts - February 22, 1996

Sandia-Designed Downhole Probe Saves Oil Industry Money By Providing Temperature Data For Treating Paraffin Problems - February 16, 1996

SARGE Robot Is Latest Battlefield Standard - January 19, 1996

'Active Wheelchair Seat Designed To Prevent Pressure Ulcers - January 15, 1996

Sandia's Technology Licensing Program Helping Industry - January 15, 1996

Sandia-Led Government/Industry Task Force Proves Value Of Low-Residue Soldering For Military Electronics - January 10, 1996

Decade of 'Sustained Outstaining' Sol-Gel Research Earns Sandia 1995 Basic Energy Sciences Award - January 5, 1996

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