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Site Seeing

New R&D Accomplishments Database: This web database contains information about the outcome of past DOE R&D that has had significant economic impact, has improved people's lives, or has been widely recognized as a remarkable advance in science. The site is fully searchable and includes both full text and bibliographic citations of reports and accomplishments. Department laboratories, field offices, and program offices are encouraged to submit their reports for inclusion in this database. The R&D Accomplishments Database was developed by SC's Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), and can be accessed at http://www.doe.gov/accomplishments.

EMSL Website Wins Award: The William R. Wiley Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) Website won a Crystal Award of Excellence in the Overall Website category of The Communicator Awards 1999 Print Media Competition. This is a national awards organization that recognizes outstanding work in the communications field. The Award of Excellence is presented to websites judged to be the best in the field. Out of 2,220 entries, about 13 percent won this award. Take a look and judge for yourself— http://www.emsl.pnl.gov:2080/homepage.html.

ARM's Education Website Wins Award of Distinction: The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program's Education Website has won the Crystal Award of Distinction. The award is sponsored by The Communicator Awards 1999 Print Media Competition. The Award of Distinction is granted to projects that exceed industry standards in communicating a message or idea. There were entries from 49 states and also Canada. The ARM website contains information about activities, science, science education, and other program issues. Check it out at http://www.arm.gov/docs/education/index.html.

SLAC Webpage Ranked in A10 Cool Sites: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center's (SLAC) website "Explore the Virtual Visitor Center" was ranked one of the "10 cool sites" by San Francisco's famed Exploratorium, stating, "Have you ever wondered what a linear accelerator really does? This cleanly organized site offers clear explanations of an advanced area in physics." Applications that benefit people are highlighted to explain the link between sciences and medical/industrial uses. How particle detectors work is explained with cross-sections of the Stanford Linear and BaBar detectors. See this interesting website at http://www2.slac.stanford.edu/vvc/home.html.

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