Los Alamos
Americannoun
noun
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Not long before McCarthy’s speech, the purported Russian spy Alger Hiss was convicted of perjury and atomic physicist Klaus Fuchs was unmasked as a Russian spy embedded in the Los Alamos atomic bomb laboratory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Los Alamos team's quantum "demon" uses information about a quantum system's state and measurement results to produce similarly unusual behavior, effectively reversing the system's natural arrow of time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
Melissa Casias, an administrative assistant at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, was reported missing last June.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
Two had ties to Los Alamos National Laboratory, which has long featured in UFO conspiracy theories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
But the AEC’s dream of thermonuclear research blooming via a collegial relationship between Los Alamos and Livermore proved chimerical.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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