And who says the National Laboratories are having trouble maintaining their relevance in the post-Cold War environment?
Sandia National Laboratories news release
February 15, 2006Sandia researchers develop low-density, environmentally friendly foam that may also be the answer to surf industry crisis
Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have developed a low-density, energy-absorbing foam that could provide a boost to the nation’s surfboard manufacturing market. TufFoam™ was originally conceived by Sandia for the National Nuclear Security Administration to protect electronic and mechanical structures from harsh environments. But the foam likely has other applications…
If you want to feel the rush, you have to take the risk, indeed.