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Central Academy Repeats as Science Bowl Champion

AMES, Iowa –For the second straight year,  Des Moines Central Academy  emerged as the champion in the Ames Laboratory/Iowa State University Regional High School Science Bowl here on Saturday, Jan. 30. Central Academy didn’t lose a single match in the day-long quiz-bowl event, defeating Ames High School 68-34 in the final match. Dubuque Hempstead finished third and Home Schools of Eastern Iowa was fourth in the event that marked its 20th year.

MSDS

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Characterization, Monitoring, and Sensor Technologies - Teaming with DOE to Develop, Transfer, and Deploy Technologies

 

Ames Laboratory scientists are contributing their expertise to assist DOE Headquarters to develop and transfer new technologies needed to solve specific environmental cleanup problems.

Lead-Free Solder Paste

 

The worldwide search for an effective lead-free solder may be over as Ames Lab's new environmentally friendly option begins reaching the marketplace.

X-ray Detector System Helps Evaluate Facility Contamination

 

Finding out where heavy metals are and where they aren't is getting easier with a new detector developed in a collaboration between Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University's Center for Non-Destructive Evaluation.

Laser Decontamination of Metals

Zapping contamination with lasers may be just the answer for safely and efficiently treating some of the waste awaiting disposal across the country.

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