Search Technology Developed by DOE Wins NIH ChallengeScience CommunicationsPublished on Nov 23, 2011 WebLib, a start-up company which won a Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant, managed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), has just won a celebrated Challenge.gov contest using technology developed for DOE. Read more... |
World Wide Information: The Other Side of the CoinProducts and ContentPublished on Mar 29, 2011 Much has been written in this blog about WorldWideScience.org. As regular readers well know, it is a global gateway to scientific and technical databases conceived, developed, and operated by the US Department of Energy’s Office of Scientific and Technical Information. Read more... |
A Remarkable Encomium for WorldWideScience.orgProducts and ContentPublished on Feb 25, 2010 “World Wide Science is the world’s most important scientific resource, where the global science community can share knowledge.” This remarkable encomium did not come from just any casual observer, but from a leader of one of the world’s top information organizations. While interviewing with Information World Review, Richard Boulderstone, director of e-strategy and information systems at the British Library, shared this perspective. Read more... |
Impact of Basic Research on InnovationPersonal PerspectivesPublished on Jun 01, 2009 The development of MP3 technologies illustrates the unexpected benefits of basic research. In 1965, a hand-sized storage and playback device that would hold 15,000 recorded songs was the stuff of science fiction. Even simple hand-held calculators were rare and expensive at that time. Read more... |
OSTI's contribution to international discovery: WorldWideScience.orgProducts and ContentPublished on Apr 03, 2008 On June 22, 2007, OSTI opened WorldWideScience.org, a global science gateway, to the public. Read more... |
Naming the First World Wide Science GatewayPersonal PerspectivesPublished on Nov 16, 2007 Read more... |
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