Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a key player in the Dept. of Energy's next-generation artificial retina project. This is where the implants are designed and constructed. This video is an wide-ranging look at the program, and the roles played by many of the various partners.

The goal of the National Ignition facility is to achieve fusion, the same process that occurs in stars. Experiments are now underway, utilizing the 192 laser beams which are all focused on a tiny target containing isotopes of hydrogen. This video explains how the process works.

Join a landscaping expert from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on a tour of nearby Martinelli Gardens, and get some valuable tips for creating a lush backyard that can survive dry climate conditions.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. Laboratory director George Miller provided the introduction.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. These are the remarks by Edward Moses, NIF director.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. These are the remarks by Norm Pattiz, chairman of Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, which manages the Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. These are the remarks by Mark Yudof, president of the University of California. UC is a partner in Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, which manages the Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. These are the remarks by Tom D'Agostino, administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, the arm of the U.S. Department of Energy that operates the Laboratory.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. These are the remarks by Steven Koonin, undersecretary for science of the U.S. Department of Energy.

The National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was officially dedicated on May 29, 2009. These are the remarks by Congressman Jerry McNerney of California's 11th district, which adjoins Livermore.