SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 21 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * In Memoriam: Peter Schuster * SFI External Faculty Fellow Peter Schuster, one of the world's leading theoretical chemists whose work laid the foundation for many research directions at SFI, died on June 14, 2026. He was 85. He is survived by his wife, Inge, and son, Manfred. Based in Austria, Schuster was prominent in European scientific life, serving as the Austrian Academy   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 21 -- TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC, Los Alamos, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 12687498 B1, initially filed May 21, 2024) developed by three inventors Samuel M. Clegg, Los Alamos, New Mexico; Ronald K. Martinez, Santa Cruz, New Mexico; and Kristy L. Nowak-Lovato, Los Alamos, New Mexico, for "Portable spectroscopic analysis assembly."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New Mexico. *** Composite Tape Spring With Engineered Deployment Energy Using Nanoparticles and Methods of Making ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 21 -- UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS, Albuquerque, New Mexico has been assigned a patent (No. US 12687210 B1, initially filed Oct. 2, 2020) developed by Mahmoud Reda Taha, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Mark R. Scherbarth, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for "Composite tape spring   more