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Ames Lab wins Two FLC Technology Transfer Awards
Ames Laboratory will be presented two technology-transfer awards at the Federal Laboratory Consortium Mid-Continent and Far-West Regional Meeting, Sept. 7-10, in South Padre, Texas. The FLC awards recognize Ames Lab for superb efforts in linking its mission and expertise with potential users of government-developed technologies and services. [Story]


Modern-day Mithril -- Yttrium-silver, a ductile intermetallic alloy disoverered by Ames Lab researchers, is playing a role in The Lord of the Rings exhibition at the Boston Museum of Science. [More Headlines]
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Using a technique called carbon doping, Ames Lab physicists have doubled the magnetic field superconducting wires of magnesium-diboride can withstand. [Carried by Reed's Electronic News, Azom.com, and LinuxElectrons]

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