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	Hickory Park Restaurant Co.
		Ames was founded in 1864 in anticipation of the arrival of the Cedar Rapids and Missouri Railroad.
		Ames was incorporated in 1870 with a population of slightly over 800.
		Ames is home to the Iowa Department of Transportation headquarters, The United States Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, and the United States Department of Agriculture's National Animal Disease Center and National Veterinary Services Laboratories.
	www.hickorypark-bbq.com /ames.html (267 words)

	Ames Laboratory director receives FLC Award
		AMES, Iowa - Tom Barton, director of the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory at Iowa State University has been named Laboratory Director of the Year by the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer.
		The Laboratory Director of the Year award is given annually to directors who have made outstanding contributions supporting technology transfer activities at their laboratory.
		The Ames Laboratory is operated for the Department of Energy by ISU.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2003-04/dl-ald040803.php (546 words)

	News Releases: Iowa State University
		AMES, Iowa -- U.S. Rep. Tom Latham will be at Iowa State University at 3 p.m., Friday, Jan. 11, to announce $5 million in funding for two initiatives at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory.
		The consortium is a partnership between the Ames Laboratory and the Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station, in cooperation with ISU and the agricultural and business communities.
		Ames Laboratory will use the funding to assemble cutting-edge research teams drawn from many different disciplines that can help find new uses for agricultural products.
	www.iastate.edu /~nscentral/releases/2002/jan/latham.shtml (465 words)

	The Ames Strain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The reports of an Ames connection to the anthrax terrors caused much excitement in Iowa, and the College of Veterinary Medicine was suddenly fielding scores of calls from reporters wanting to know about the deadly "Ames strain" of anthrax.
		The National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames serves as the diagnostic center for the entire nation; it is a repository for all manner of germs and diseases that afflict American livestock.
		Ames became known as a "hot," or highly virulent, strain, and by the late nineteen-eighties it had become the gold standard for anthrax strains.
	www.ph.ucla.edu /epi/bioter/theamesstrain.html (4429 words)

	NASA Ames Research Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		NASA Ames Research Center (ARC) is a NASA facility located at Moffett Federal Airfield, which spans the borders of the cities of Mountain View and Sunnyvale in California.
		ARC was founded on December 20, 1939 as the second laboratory of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), and moved to NASA in 1958.
		NASA Ames was one of the first locations in the world to conduct research on image processing of satellite-platform aerial photography.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ames_Research_Center (1660 words)

	SWIFT FY2005.0; Ames Laboratory-Ames, Iowa
		The forecast life cycle for the Ames Laboratory ends in 2035; previous forecasts ended in 2034.
		Ames Laboratory conducts fundamental research, which underlies energy resources, environmental technology development and other technical areas essential to national needs.
		Maximum volumes are based on current activities at the Laboratory and the availability of funding for renovation activities in contaminated buildings.
	www.hanford.gov /swift/offsite/ames.htm (255 words)

	Department of Energy - DOE Issues Request for Proposals Seeking a Contractor to Manage and Operate its Ames Laboratory
		Ames is a laboratory that has been funded at approximately $30 million annually by the Office of Science, other government agencies, and private industry.
		Ames was formally established in 1947 by the Atomic Energy Commission as a result of the Ames Project's successful development of the most efficient process to produce high-purity uranium metal in large quantities for atomic energy.
		Today, Ames Laboratory serves DOE and supports the Office of Science Strategic Plan by conducting fundamental research in the physical, chemical, biological, materials, mathematical and engineering sciences which underlie energy generating, conversion, and transmission and storage technologies; environmental improvement; and other technical areas essential to DOE and SC missions.
	www.energy.gov /news/3794.htm (697 words)

	ScienceDaily: Ames Laboratory Innovation Key To A 'Lead-free' Europe
		The Ames Laboratory’s solder technology was patented in 1996 and more than 60 companies worldwide have licensed Ames Lab’s lead-free solder, according to Ken Kirkland, executive director of the Iowa State University Research Foundation.
		Ames Laboratory is operated for the Department of Energy by Iowa State University.
		Ames Lab Scientists Say Small Effects Are Key To How Materials Evolve (May 27, 2002) -- In an effort to better understand how microstructures develop in materials, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory are investigating certain properties that exist in metals at...
	www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2006/02/060206171616.htm (2109 words)

	Ames Laboratory Neutron Scattering at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
		The Ames Laboratory Neutron Scattering group (ALNS) is part of the Ames Laboratory Condensed Matter Physics group (CMP).
		The Ames Laboratory Neutron Scattering Group (ALNS) uses neutron scattering techniques to study the physical properties of condensed matter, with emphasis on materials of considerable scientific and/or technological importance.
		The HB1A Ames Laboratory triple-axis spectrometer is installed at the HFIR and is operated as a users facility of the Center for Neutron Scattering (CNS).
	www.ornl.gov /~jxz/alns (1154 words)

	NASA's Solar System Exploration: Multimedia: Gallery: Dr. Joseph Ames
		Ames was a founding member of NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics), appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915.
		Ames gave the NACA a focused vision that was research-based and decided that aerodynamics was the most important field of endeavor.
		Ames urged the funding for a second laboratory and expansion of the NACA facilities to prepare for war.
	solarsystem.nasa.gov /multimedia/display.cfm?IM_ID=1764 (406 words)

	Augusta Georgia: technology@ugusta: Ames Laboratory 11/23/00
		Ames Laboratory in Iowa discovered how to fill that need.
		The lab pioneered techniques for producing the metal in pure form and large quantities, and manufactured much of the metal needed during the supersecret effort to invent the atomic bomb.
		The Ames Project, as it was known at the time, found a method for successfully refining uranium.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/112300/tec_srs2.shtml (291 words)

	Ames Laboratory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ames Laboratory is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory located in Ames, Iowa.
		Ames Laboratory was started on the campus of Iowa State University as part of the Manhattan Project.
		Since that time, Ames Laboratory has broadened the scope of its research into various areas of national concern, including energy resources, high-speed computer design, environmental cleanup and restoration, and the synthesis and study of new materials.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ames_Laboratory (284 words)

	Ames Laboratory researchers discover solvent-free organic chemistry
		AMES, Iowa - When chemists want to combine two or more organic materials, ordinarily they use a solvent to carry out a reaction that results in the desired compound.
		Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory have found a way to combine organic materials in solid state without the use of solvents.
		Ames Laboratory is operated for the DOE by Iowa State University.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2002-05/dl-alr052402.php (869 words)

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		Ames conducts fundamental research in the physical, chemical, and mathematical sciences associated with energy generation and storage.
		The laboratory is located on the campus of Iowa State University, in Ames, Iowa, and consists of 10 buildings (320,000 gross square feet of space) with the average age of the buildings being 37 years.
		The laboratory consists of 106 buildings (4.6 million gross square feet of space) with the average age of the buildings being 32 years.
	www.umd.umich.edu /dept/research/Documents/DOE_Labs.doc (1943 words)

	NASA - Improving Flight
		After the war, Ames was instrumental in the development of many of the technologies that are commonplace in aerospace industry.
		Ames' unique combination of wind tunnels, simulators and in-flight testing and the expertise in aeronautics developed during the war established Ames as a premier center in the world's aeronautical research establishment.
		Recently, NASA Ames is combining its expertise in aerospace and computer hardware and software development to tackle the problem of safe and efficient air travel.
	www.nasa.gov /centers/ames/research/lifeonearth/lifeonearth-sub-improvingflight.html (314 words)

	SULI: Choosing a Lab
		In addition to reading information on each laboratory that interests you, you are encouraged to take a look at some of the student abstracts from the years 2000 through 2006 and descriptions of research performed at the labs listed below.
		Ames Laboratory is located in Ames, Iowa, on the campus of Iowa State University.
		Research opportunities at the Laboratory for students include appointments in atmospheric science and global change, computational sciences, experimental chemistry, marine sciences, molecular biology, environmental studies, remediation, environmental microbiology, wildlife and fisheries biology, materials research, process science and engineering, economics and political science.
	www.scied.science.doe.gov /scied/erulf/choose.html (3289 words)

	Ames Laboratory's John Corbett wins Spedding award
		AMES, Iowa — John Corbett, a senior chemist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, has been named the recipient of the 2005 Spedding Award, the top honor for researchers in the field of rare-earth science and named for the first director of Ames Laboratory.
		He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and has received a Senior Scientist Award from the Humboldt Foundation and two DOE awards for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishments and Sustained Research in Materials Chemistry.
		Ames Laboratory is operated for the DOE's Office of Science by Iowa State University.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2005-03/dl-alj030905.php (451 words)

	Ames Laboratory researchers hope to 'Sunproof' Solar Cells (April 9, 2002)
		Finding the answer to that question is essential to the advancement of solar cell research and the ability to produce lower-cost electricity from sunlight.
		The research is funded by DOE's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office through the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and is administered by the Institute for Physical Research and Technology, a network of research and technology-transfer centers at ISU.
		Ames Laboratory is operated for the DOE by ISU.
	www.solarbuzz.com /News/NewsNATE9.htm (822 words)

	Ames Section 2: Critical Performance Measures
		MEASURE 1: Implementation of corrective actions developed and agreed to jointly by Ames Laboratory and the Ames Group to address identified ISMS gaps (as defined in the corrective action plan in response to the rotating shaft accident and ISM implementation plan in response to the ISM self assessment).
		Ames Lab notifies and DOE-AMES concurs that the Laboratory is ready for Phase II Verification Review after 12/31/99.
		The Laboratory will provide a listing of all remaining research and support activities for which an Activity Review needs to be conducted to DOE by March 31, 1999.
	www.orau.gov /pbm/contracts/ames-2.html (1092 words)

	ScienceDaily: Ames Laboratory Research May Lead To Hotter-running Engines
		AMES, Iowa Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University have developed a new bond coat for thermal barrier coatings, or TBCs, that may allow gas turbine engines in aircraft and other power-generating technologies to better withstand severe, high-temperature environments.
		He explained that the ability of the bond coat to oxidize and form a continuous, slow-growing and adherent TGO layer is critical to creating a resilient and reliable thermal barrier coating.
		Ames Lab Physicists "Perturb" Superconductor To New Heights (June 29, 2004) -- The work may one day ease the expense associated with current superconducting materials that generate the intense magnetic fields required for such applications as magnetic resonance imaging for...
	www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2005/03/050309135137.htm (2261 words)

	Ames & Story County Area
		Ames Laboratory – a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory operated by Iowa State University.
		Ames Lab/ISU Science Bowl (Ames, IA) - High school students from throughout Iowa can test their science knowledge in the annual Science Bowl.
		Iowa Energy Center (Ames, IA) – is a research, demonstration and educational organization dedicated to increasing Iowa's energy efficiency and use of renewable fuels.
	www.lib.iastate.edu /services1/ref/amestory.html (716 words)

	CSGF Practicum Site - Ames Laboratory
		Ames Laboratory established the Scalable Computing Laboratory (http://www.scl.ameslab.gov) as part of its Applied Mathematical Sciences program in 1989.
		The research done in the SCL has concentrated on efficient use of highly parallel computers that scale, applications drawn from physics, chemistry, and materials science work done at Ames, and novel approaches to performance analysis.
		The SCL at Ames has developed tools that measure performance in a manner that better relates to real world of problem solving by using answer quality instead of time reduction as the figure of merit.
	www.krellinst.org /csgf/practicum/ames.shtml (745 words)

	DOE Contract Performance Measures
		Ames Laboratory This Appendix B sets forth the process to be used in the evaluation of Ames Laboratory (Ames) performance as required by Article 6 of the contract.
		FY 99 Performance Measures (3.87mb PDF) This Appendix B sets forth the performance measures and criteria on which an evaluation of the Laboratory's performance will be principally measured, and the process for their alteration.
		National Laboratories: DOE Needs to Assess the Impact of Using Performance-Based Contracts (United States General Accounting Office Report to the Committee on Science, House of Representatives; GAO/RCED-99-141; May, 1999) From the report: "DOE's use of performance-based contracting for its laboratories is in a state of transition.
	www.orau.gov /pbm/contracts/contracts.html (1235 words)

	Energy TechNet: Ames Laboratory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Program description: For more than 50 years, the Ames Laboratory has sought solutions to energy-related problems through the exploration of chemical, engineering, materials, mathematical and physical sciences.
		Ames Laboratory effectively focuses diverse fundamental and applied research strengths upon issues of national concern, cultivates tomorrow's research talent, and develops and transfers technologies to improve industrial competitiveness and enhance U.S. economic security.
		At the forefront of current materials research, high-performance computing, and environmental science and management efforts, the Laboratory seeks solutions to energy-related problems through the exploration of physics, chemistry, engineering, applied mathematics and materials sciences.
	www.eere.energy.gov /inventions/energytechnet/resources/resultdetails/404/print=yes (171 words)

	r-Project Report-Nar-c (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Ames Laboratory does no treatment as the Laboratory does not have a Part B treatment permit.
		Ames Laboratory uses a combination of process knowledge and analysis to determine the waste status of each of the categories of waste listed in the scope definition.
		Laboratory does not have a treatment permit for hazardous waste, therefore no treatment can be done on site.
	web.em.doe.gov /pbs/n_39p2.html (645 words)

	Iowa State University Archives--RS 17, Ames Laboratory
		Like the majority of U.S. Department of Energy Laboratories, the Ames Laboratory began as part of the World War II Manhattan Project.
		The Laboratory developed an entirely new technology for the conversion of uranium ore to high-purity uranium metal and then used that technology to produce more than 2 million pounds by the end of the war.
		The mission statement says, “The Ames Laboratory effectively focuses diverse fundamental and applied research strengths upon issues of national concern, cultivates tomorrow’s research talent, and develops and transfers technologies to improve industrial competitiveness and enhance U.S. economic security.
	www.lib.iastate.edu:9060 /arch/rgrp17.html (273 words)

	News Service: Iowa State University
		AMES, Iowa -- A software tool that helps engineers quickly solve problems and make decisions has won national recognition for a team of Iowa State University and Ames Laboratory researchers.
		A software tool developed by Iowa State and Ames Laboratory researchers displays velocity information from a data set about the formation of a star.
		Three Iowa State and Ames Laboratory researchers will be recognized for developing a software tool that helps engineers visualize and work with large sets of 3-D data.
	www.iastate.edu /~nscentral/news/2006/jul/RandD.shtml (757 words)

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