LARC (Livermore Atomic Research Computer) was one of the first supercomputers. Built by the UNIVAC division of the Sperry Rand Corporation, two LARC computers were delivered to the government for advanced research purposes: one went to the Lawrence...

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, California is a United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory, managed and operated by Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (LLNS), a limited liability company...

Technology partnerships between the U.S. government and private industry have started to decline. In the biomedical area, however, collaborations in which private firms set out to commercialize science and technology developed in the national laboratories are growing. Two trends have created an...

IF YOU THOUGHT ALL the talk about new nuclear weapons was just hot air, the proposed environmental plan for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a cool reminder that the Energy Department is moving ahead with plans to ramp up production of plutonium pits...

One of the nation's premier nuclear weapons labs plans to cut about 500 jobs because of rising costs stemming from a changeover in management and potential federal budget cuts.Layoffs at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will mostly affect support and operations employees, spokeswoman Susan Houghton...

It isn't only women who face a ticking biological clock when planning parenthood. New research has found that as men age, the quality of their sperm deteriorates, making it more likely they will have trouble becoming fathers and increasing the...