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 [![Github Downloads All Releases](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/nwchemgit/nwchem/total.svg)](https://github.com/nwchemgit/nwchem/releases)
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 [![All Releases tags](https://img.shields.io/github/release/nwchemgit/nwchem/all.svg)](https://github.com/nwchemgit/nwchem/releases)  
+[![EMSL](https://rawgit.com/nwchemgit/nwchem/master/contrib/git.nwchem/emsl_logo2.svg)](https://www.emsl.pnl.gov)
  
 ## NWChem: Open Source High-Performance Computational Chemistry
 <img alt="NWChem logo" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nwchemgit/nwchem/master/contrib/git.nwchem/MS3_logo_cropped.png" align=middle width="102pt" height="117pt"/>  
+NWChem is actively developed by a consortium of developers and maintained by the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL), a US DOE Office of Science User Facility
+located at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Washington State
 
 ### Scalable computational chemistry tools