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Summer 2001, Volume 11, Number 2, Circulation 11,000, Subscribe Free

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white house Office of Science Labs Win White House Pollution Prevention Awards—The Department of Energy and the White House will recognize three Office of Science national laboratories for their Excellence in Environmental Stewardship through Pollution Prevention.
OspC StructureUntangling the Structure of Lyme Disease—The National Synchrotron Light Source at Brookhaven National Laboratory helped researchers discover new information about the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
supernovaA Lucky Catch—The Department of Energy's National Energy Research Super Computing Center (NERSC) determined that a type Ia supernova discovered by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is the oldest and most distance ever seen.
insulin pumpWorking Science: Artificial Pancreas—An implantable glucose sensor and insulin pump being developed by scientists at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory offers diabetic patients new hope for a more normal life style.

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