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02
Nov
2009
by Peter Lincoln in National Impacts
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Comments [0]
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basic-research
doe-r&d
scientific-knowledge
Long-term investments in basic research produce the major conceptual breakthroughs necessary for creating radically new technologies. To be sure, scientists cannot make specific promises about future advances, and there often are long delays in the applications that arise from basic research. Furthermore, sometimes applied research leads to important basic knowledge, and technologies developed for basic research can lead to broader applications. Throughout history, advances in scientific knowledge have resulted in revolutions in technology that have improved the standard of living and enhanced our way of life.[Read More]
02
Jul
2009
by Mike Jennings in Technology
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Tags:
doe-r&d
electronic-documents
transparency
web-2.0
As a coordinator of Web 2 media and product technology at OSTI, I've
often wondered whether the stakeholders involved in the development of
DOE scientific reports could benefit more from web innovations such as
websites, blog sites, subscriptions, and "live" content. The commercial
Web and its second generation of Web 2 innovations have certainly been
relevant factors in the transparency equation for other types of
information on the Web outside of science. Specifically, I suggest that
Web innovations would complement electronic document innovations for
the transparency of DOE scientific information reports.[Read More]
As a coordinator of Web 2 media and product technology at OSTI, I've
often wondered whether the stakeholders involved in the development of
DOE scientific reports could benefit more from web innovations such as
websites, blog sites, subscriptions, and "live" content. The commercial
Web and its second generation of Web 2 innovations have certainly been
relevant factors in the transparency equation for other types of
information on the Web outside of science. Specifically, I suggest that
Web innovations would complement electronic document innovations for
the transparency of DOE scientific information reports.[Read More]
