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April 2026
Riding the Ocean's Data
NLR researchers are advancing wave energy modeling through integrated simulation efforts that combine hydrodynamics, device dynamics, and environmental conditions to support technology development and deployment.
Athena’s Aeroportal Is User-Friendly Platform for Solving Complex Airport Challenges
The simple web interface breaks down how to optimize technology solutions.
Powering the Future: Trevor Martin’s Journey Through Battery Innovation
This month's Materials, Chemical, and Computational Science Early-Career Spotlight showcases Trevor Martin, who has been a researcher at NLR since 2019.
Put a (Roof) Coat on—It Is Hot Out There
In first rooftop demo, a startup, investors, and researchers test roof coating’s potential to cool, protect, and lower energy bills for a New Jersey warehouse.
New Material Sprouts From Fast-Growing Crop
A startup, farmers, and NLR are growing a more durable, recyclable epoxy for snowboards, energy infrastructure, and more.
The Fast Lane: 3 Ways To Get More Critical Minerals, Now
Companies need critical minerals for electronics, medical equipment, crops, and more. These three techniques (and others) could make some easier to get.
AI-Guided Electron Microscope Provides Unique Glimpse Into the World of MXenes
By closing the knowledge gap regarding a particular class of materials called MXenes, newly published research can enable the scale-up of technologies that rely on the ultrathin 2D crystalline structures.
2026 Industry Growth Forum: ‘All Systems Go’ as Advanced Energy Innovation Startups Pitch to Investors
At the 2026 Industry Growth Forum, eight startups earned awards as leading innovators in energy systems integration.
National Laboratory of the Rockies Unveils New Logo
Today, the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) unveiled a new logo, one that aligns with the laboratory’s new namesake, adopted in December 2025.
Office of Science Awards Lukas Dahlin Early Career Research Honor
Lukas Dahlin becomes only the seventh researcher from NLR so recognized during the 15-year history of the program, which is limited to those within 10 years of having earned their doctoral degree.
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Last Updated May 5, 2025