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Located in a remote area of New Mexico, the original "Site Y" laboratory for the actual construction of fission weapons during the WWII Manhattan Project, renamed Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, and now Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) under the U.S. Department of Energy; diversified activities in nuclear sciences