Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
From fusion experiments to cancer-fighting tech, the Jupiter Laser Facility is where bold ideas meet billion-watt lasers. In this episode, we go inside the lab where students and scientists alike get hands-on with some of the most powerful laser systems on Earth - turning science fiction into real-world breakthroughs, one laser shot at a time.
Spotify: livermorelab.info/433QzVI
Apple: livermorelab.info/44XXAdh
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Big Ideas Lab is a Mission.org original series.
Executive Produced by Levi Hanusch and Lacey Peace.
Sound Design, Music Edit and Mix by Daniel Brunelle.
Story Editing by Daniel Brunelle.
Audio Engineering and Editing by Matthew Powell.
Narrated by Matthew Powell.
Video Production by Levi Hanusch.
Guests featured in this episode (in order of appearance):
Félicie Albert, Director, Jupiter Laser Facility
Elizabeth "Liz" Grace, High Energy Density Science Center Fellow, LLNL
Brought to you in partnership with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
From fusion experiments to cancer-fighting tech, the Jupiter Laser Facility is where bold ideas meet billion-watt lasers. In this episode, we go inside the lab where students and scientists alike get hands-on with some of the most powerful laser systems on Earth - turning science fiction into real-world breakthroughs, one laser shot at a time.
Spotify: livermorelab.info/433QzVI
Apple: livermorelab.info/44XXAdh
--
Big Ideas Lab is a Mission.org original series.
Executive Produced by Levi Hanusch and Lacey Peace.
Sound Design, Music Edit and Mix by Daniel Brunelle.
Story Editing by Daniel Brunelle.
Audio Engineering and Editing by Matthew Powell.
Narrated by Matthew Powell.
Video Production by Levi Hanusch.
Guests featured in this episode (in order of appearance):
Félicie Albert, Director, Jupiter Laser Facility
Elizabeth "Liz" Grace, High Energy Density Science Center Fellow, LLNL
Brought to you in partnership with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
