Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Description: A U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science national lab that brings science solutions to the world.

Lbl.gov has 126 URLs listed in 93 Dmoz categories.

Linus Pauling Lectures on Vitamin C and Heart Disease
Two-time Nobel laureate and the world's foremost vitamin C proponent. An article about the man and the vitamin.
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/pauling-and-vitamin-c.html
Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals

The Home Energy Saver
Determine the energy consumption of a home and find ways to reduce it.
http://hes.lbl.gov/
Top/Home/Home_Improvement/Energy_Efficiency

Making it Happen
Module to help homeowners capitalize on the energy savings opportunities identified by the Energy Advisor module. No regrets remodeling, no-cost and low-cost measures, installation, financing, and case studies.
http://hes.lbl.gov/hes/makingithappen/mih.html
Top/Home/Home_Improvement/Energy_Efficiency

ABC's of Nuclear Science
Read about the basic structure of atoms, as well as the causes of radioactivity, nucleus decay, half-life of an isotope, reactions, fusion, and cosmic rays. Page includes glossary of terms, formulas and diagrams.
http://www.lbl.gov/abc/Basic.html
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Chemistry/Elements

Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution
Introduction to air pollution, health effects, prevention, types, and classroom activities.
http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/pollution-main.html
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Environment/Pollution

Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory offers an interactive tool demonstrating the amphibian's skeleton and internal organs.
http://froggy.lbl.gov/virtual/
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Living_Things/Animals/Reptiles_and_Amphibians/Amphibians/Frogs_and_Toads

ABC's of Nuclear Science
An introduction to the world of the atomic nucleus and its structure. Includes the description of radioactive decays, cosmic radiation, fission, fusion, and antimatter.
http://www.lbl.gov/abc/
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Physics/Atoms,_Nuclei_and_Particles

MicroWorlds
An educational tour of current research at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source. Contains information about the facility research, and teaching modules.
http://www.lbl.gov/MicroWorlds/
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Physics/Light_and_Optics

Linus Pauling Lectures on Vitamin C and Heart Disease
Two-time Nobel laureate and the world's foremost vitamin C proponent. An article about the man and the vitamin.
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/pauling-and-vitamin-c.html
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Scientists/Pauling,_Linus

Heat Island Group
Explains how cities can have different temperatures than surrounding areas. And how we can change it.
http://eetd.lbl.gov/HeatIsland/
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/The_Earth/The_Atmosphere/Climate/Urban_Heat_Island_Effect