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This page contains links to Snapshots of Department of Energy (DOE) Research and Development (R&D) Accomplishments. These Snapshots are items or articles that address one or more accomplishments. They are quick pictures, introductions, overviews, or synopses. Where applicable, links to full-text reports about the topic are provided.

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AEC Information Retrieval Experiment [added 5/2006]

Alan MacDiarmid, Conductive Polymers, and Plastic Batteries [added 10/2000]

Argonne Licenses Anti-Jet-Lag-Diet Software to Online Company [added 8/2006]

Biology: Living Organisms and Their Rhythms [added 10/1999]

Building the Information Superhighway – A 1993 Perspective [added 2/2000]

Calvin Photosynthesis Group Subject of History Project [added 10/1999]

Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Physics Research Advances Medicine [added 9/2000]

      For more information about CAT and MRI scanners,
      see Database report The Ultimate Structure of Matter: The High Energy Physics
      Program from the 1950s through the 1980s

Computers: AVIDAC to Virtual Reality [added 10/1999]

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The Discovery of Archaea, the 'Third Branch of Life', and Its Impacts [added 6/2007]

Discoveries at Fermilab [added 8/2006]

DOE Research Contributions to Radiation and Cancer Therapy [added 9/2007]

DOE Decades of Discovery [added 7/2001]

DOE R&D 100 Awards [added 11/1999]

DOE Scientists Contribute to 2007 Nobel Peace Prize about Climate Change [added 5/2008]

DOE's Inventions Program Saves Money, Energy, Environment [added 10/1999]

      For more information about DOE's Energy-Related Inventions Program (ERIP), see
      Database report The Economic, Energy, and Environmental Impacts of the
      Energy-Related Inventions Program.

Eddies and Echoes to Thwart Smugglers [added 10/1999]

Edward Teller [added 11/2003]

EGS Application: Treating Cancer with Radiation [added 10/1999]

      For more information about treating cancer with radiation, see
      Database report, The EGS4 Code System: Solution of Gamma-ray and
      Electron Transport Problems

Four Decades of Innovations [added 10/1999]

From Radioisotopes to Medical Imaging, History of Nuclear Medicine Written at Berkeley [added 10/1999]

      For more information about nuclear medicine, see Database reports
      A Vital Legacy: Biological and Environmental Research in the Atomic Age and
      Health and Environmental Research: Summary of Accomplishments.

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Gasification Power Plants - Drawing Board Concepts Become Commercial-Scale Realities: Wabash River Coal Gasification Repowering Project Download Adobe PDF Reader [added 10/1999]

The Graphite Reactor: An Historic Landmark at Oak Ridge National Laboratory [added 10/1999]

Human Genome Research: Decoding DNA [added 7/2000]

Human Radiation Studies: Remembering the Early Years [added 7/2000]

      For more information about radium in humans, see Database report
      Radium in Humans: A Review of U.S. Studies

Interesting Insights into DOE Researchers [added 6/2008]

NEAT Success Story: ORNL Software Helps Homeowners Save Energy [added 10/1999]

NREL Achieves World Record Performance for Thin Film Solar Cell Technology [added 10/1999]

Non-medical Uses of Computed Tomography (CT) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) [added 7/2008]

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Peaceful Uses of the Atom [added 1/2004]

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Positron Scanning [added 3/2008]

Priority Service for Internet Traffic Demonstrated [added 10/1999]

Profiles in Renewable Energy: Case Studies of Successful Utility-Sector Projects [added 3/2000]

RTG - History and New Horizons [added 6/2006]

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Scientist Honored by DOE for Outstanding Research Accomplishments, Advancing U.S. Energy and Environmental Goals (J. Douglas Balcomb; Builderguide) [added 10/1999]

Solar Energy [added 1/2007]

The SPEAR Storage Ring [added 10/1999]

Thin-film Lithium Batteries [added 10/2006]

To the South Pole on MBone: First Live Multicast Connection [added 10/1999]

The Top Quark, Its Discovery, and Subsequent Research [added 4/2007]

Twenty Years of Clean Energy [added 10/1999]

Ultra Violet Waterworks Water Disinfecting Device Saves Lives [added 6/2000]

      For more information about Ultra Violet Waterworks, see Database report
      UV Waterworks outreach support. Final report.

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Video Games – Did They Begin at Brookhaven? [added 2/2000]

What Have We Learned at SLAC? High-Energy Physics Highlights [added 10/1999]

Yuan T. Lee's Crossed Molecular Beam Experiment [added 1/2003]

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