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THE USE OF POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY IN IDENTIFYING AND QUANTIFYING RECEPTORS INVOLVED IN SCHIZOPHRENIA.

Description: Schizophrenia is a devasting mental disorder that is the focus of a great deal of research. Some symptoms of the disease, such as auditory hallucinations and delusions, can be ameliorated with drug treatment, whereas other symptoms, such as social withdrawal and cognitive decline, remain uncontrolled. It is possible that these latter symptoms that are often termed ''negative symptoms'' are the result of anatomical and neurochemical abnormalities, whereas those symptoms of the disease such as au… more
Date: January 1991
Creator: Volkow, N. D. & Wolf, A. P.
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The Vermont Gasifier

Description: A new demonstration biomass gasifier in Burlington, Vermont, is a major advance toward biopower systems of the 21st century. The purpose of the project is to verify design and operating characteristics of this gasification technology at an intermediate size. The Vermont gasifier is rated at 200 tons of biomass per day. The demonstration will allow further scale-up to a first-of-its-kind commercial gasifier to be demonstrated in the future at an industrial or utility scale.
Date: September 28, 1998
Creator: Jones, J. & Wulf, T.
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Waste Management's LNG Truck Fleet

Description: The Alternative Motor Fuel Act of 1988 requires the U.S. Department of Energy to demonstrate and evaluate alternative fuels usage in the United States. DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory is conducting the Alternative Fuel Truck Evaluation Project to compare alternative fuel and diesel fuel trucks. Information for the comparison comes from data collected on the operational, maintenance, performance, and emissions characteristics of alternative fuel trucks being used in vehicle fleets and… more
Date: September 2, 1999
Creator: Battelle
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Whole House Fan

Description: An informational fact sheet about the energy-cost benefits of a whole house fan, installation tips, and selection criteria.
Date: March 19, 1999
Creator: Group, Brandegee
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Wind Power Today: 1998 Wind Energy Program Highlights

Description: The US Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy manages the Federal Wind Energy Program. The mission of the program is to help the US wind industry to complete the research, testing, and field verification needed to fully develop advanced wind technologies that will lead the world in cost-effectiveness and reliability. This publication, printed annually, provides a summary of significant achievements in wind energy made during the previous calendar year. Articles … more
Date: June 17, 1999
Creator: Tromly, K.
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