January 2004

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Fruit of a Long Labor

In building the Advanced Measurement Laboratory, the National Institute of Standards and Technology is creating a high-tech playground for scientists.

By Tom Gibson

EnLink Geoenergy Services transfers oil field techniques to geothermal heating and cooling

Mark Noakes: Robotics engineer probes hazardous locations

Steve Benson: Sheet metal press brake entrepreneur starts a taxi company to weather the economic downturn

August's blackout in the Northeast and Midwest should bring an energy wakeup call. But will it?