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Join us on May 1 at DRI Las Vegas & Atomic Museum for a FREE Family-Friendly event! Explore science through the lens of sci-fi! πŸš€ Meet Star Wars characters, enjoy hands-on activities, food trucks, and more! May the science be with you! Details: www.dri.edu/mtsbwy

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What can hidden evidence reveal? 🧬

Join us for #CuriosityLab in #LasVegas:
Mapping the Invisible
πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

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Explore the unseen forces shaping our world at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

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With fieldwork now complete, the Virtual Outdoor Experiences (VOEs) team is now shifting to research + developmentβ€”creating immersive virtual tours coming soon to our website. Stay tuned as these experiences come to life.

Explore #VitrualOutdoorExperiences at www.dri.edu/voe

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Join us at DRI Las Vegas for #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible on April 15 & explore the hidden patterns & influences that shape our lives with Justin Toller, Diana Monnette & Linda Alterwitz.

🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Bonus: FREE access to Atomic Museum from 5–6:30pm for attendees

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What do land mines, cold cases, vaccines, and creativity have in common? Find out at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible.

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

1 week ago 2 1 0 0
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Happy #RoboticsWeek from The DRI #STEMEducation Program!
πŸ€–βœ¨ Meet Photon β€” an adorable robot available for educators in Nevada to check out for free! www.dri.edu/stem-education-program

Be the spark for the next generation of scientists! πŸ”— bit.ly/supportstemedprogram
#ScienceThatMattersNow

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What can hidden evidence reveal? 🧬

Join us for #CuriosityLab in #LasVegas:
Mapping the Invisible
πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

1 week ago 1 1 0 0
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Join us on May 1 at DRI Las Vegas & Atomic Museum for a FREE Family-Friendly event! Explore science through the lens of sci-fi! πŸš€ Meet Star Wars characters, enjoy hands-on activities, food trucks, and more! May the science be with you! Details: www.dri.edu/mtsbwy

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Explore the unseen forces shaping our world at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

1 week ago 1 0 0 0
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Join us at DRI Las Vegas for #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible on April 15 & explore the hidden patterns & influences that shape our lives with Justin Toller, Diana Monnette & Linda Alterwitz.

🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Bonus: FREE access to Atomic Museum from 5–6:30pm for attendees

1 week ago 1 1 0 0
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πŸ€– We are celebrating #NationalRoboticsWeek! Nevada Robotics is expanding #STEM learning statewide through their Books & Bots and METRICS programsβ€”empowering educators and inspiring students.

Help us deliver engaging robotics education to Nevada’s students & teachers πŸ”— bit.ly/supportnevadarobotics

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What do land mines, cold cases, vaccines, and creativity have in common? Find out at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible.

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

1 week ago 0 0 0 0
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Explore the unseen forces shaping our world at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0
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What do land mines, cold cases, vaccines, and creativity have in common? Find out at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible.

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0
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DRI President Acharya presentation slide with the DRI logo, showing images labeled "WATER," "PEOPLE," "EARTH," "FIRE," and text about environmental research. Several people are seated at tables, listening. A Nevada Robotics banner is draped over a table with various items on it.

DRI President Acharya presentation slide with the DRI logo, showing images labeled "WATER," "PEOPLE," "EARTH," "FIRE," and text about environmental research. Several people are seated at tables, listening. A Nevada Robotics banner is draped over a table with various items on it.

AJ Long is speaking to a seated audience in a classroom setting. A presentation slide on a screen displays "Nevada Robotics Statewide Initiatives Since 2024" and a list of initiatives. Desks, a flag, and chairs are visible in the room.

AJ Long is speaking to a seated audience in a classroom setting. A presentation slide on a screen displays "Nevada Robotics Statewide Initiatives Since 2024" and a list of initiatives. Desks, a flag, and chairs are visible in the room.

A group of people are seated in a room with tables and chairs, facing a person standing near a large monitor. The monitor displays content with the STEM and DRI logos. A shelf with plants is on one side of the room.

A group of people are seated in a room with tables and chairs, facing a person standing near a large monitor. The monitor displays content with the STEM and DRI logos. A shelf with plants is on one side of the room.

Thank you to Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas for visiting DRI’s Las Vegas campus. We appreciated the opportunity to share the impactful science done at DRI and demonstrate the ways our STEM Education Program and Nevada Robotics support #education in #Nevada.
#ScienceThatMattersNow.

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Join us at DRI Las Vegas for #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible on April 15 & explore the hidden patterns & influences that shape our lives with Justin Toller, Diana Monnette & Linda Alterwitz.

🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Bonus: FREE access to Atomic Museum from 5–6:30pm for attendees

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Explore the unseen forces shaping our world at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

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A group of students stands in a conference room with large windows showing a snowy mountain landscape. One student is speaking at a podium with a laptop. An American flag is visible to the left.

A group of students stands in a conference room with large windows showing a snowy mountain landscape. One student is speaking at a podium with a laptop. An American flag is visible to the left.

A group of students are gathered in a conference room, seated at a large table. One person is standing and presenting at the front near two screens displaying the "Linux" logo. Several participants have their hands raised, indicating engagement in the discussion. The room has large windows and office chairs.

A group of students are gathered in a conference room, seated at a large table. One person is standing and presenting at the front near two screens displaying the "Linux" logo. Several participants have their hands raised, indicating engagement in the discussion. The room has large windows and office chairs.

Students from Doral Academy of No NV presented their concept and Guardian Grid app to fire researchers at DRI. They are finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest, a global competition that challenges public school students to develop solutions in their communities.

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What do land mines, cold cases, vaccines, and creativity have in common? Find out at #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible.

πŸ“… April 15 | 6:30 p.m.
πŸ“ DRI Las Vegas Campus
🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Free early access (5–6:30 p.m.) to the Atomic Museum for attendees.

3 weeks ago 1 0 0 0
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As the Antarctic expedition comes to an end, explore the final field journals from the team. From long days at sea to late nights in the lab, the team advanced Palmerolide A research while navigating extreme conditions.

πŸ““ bit.ly/a2mpjourney

@scrippsocean.bsky.social @usf.edu @m3guerres.bsky.social

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Bringing Wildfire Science Into the 21stΒ Century The Harnessing the Data Revolution for Fire Science project is bringing researchers from DRI, UNR, and UNLV together to tackle dozens of questions about wildfires -- from the impacts on air quality and hydrology to the way that plants and soils recover ...

DRI is a part of the experiment to monitor #wildfire in the #Reno desert, bringing together researchers from #DRI, #UNR,β€―andβ€―#UNLV to apply cutting-edge technology to learn more about safeguarding our communities. Learn more bit.ly/wildfire21 #NSHE #ScienceThatMattersNow

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Join us at DRI Las Vegas for #CuriosityLab: Mapping the Invisible on April 15 & explore the hidden patterns & influences that shape our lives with Justin Toller, Diana Monnette & Linda Alterwitz.

🎟 bit.ly/clmappingtheinvisible

✨ Bonus: FREE access to Atomic Museum from 5–6:30pm for attendees

3 weeks ago 0 0 0 0
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Congratulations to Ziming Ke, whose research was highlighted by the Department of Energy's Biological & Environmental Research program. The study demonstrated a novel framework for simulating the effects of storms generated by #wildfires. bit.ly/doewildfirestormclouds & bit.ly/firethunder

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Join us live from #Antarctica with polarsteamteam.bsky.social!

On Tuesday, March 24 at 10am PDT, connect with DRI’s Alison Murray & artist Rebecca Adorno Davila aboard the research vessel R/V Sikuliaq as their #Antarctic expedition comes to a close.

Visit polarsteam.info/events for the livestream!

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We honor Sue Wagnerβ€”Nevada leader, DRI supporter, and champion for women in science. Her legacy will be felt for generations.

Learn more and read her story in a 2023 interview marking 25 years of the Wagner Award: bit.ly/rememberingsuewagner

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Thank you to everyone who joined us on our Reno Campus for #CuriosityLab: Future in the Rearview! We’re grateful to speakers as well as our community partner Nevada Humanities & beverage sponsor 10 Torr. If you missed it, we’ll be back in Reno in May for What Lies Beneath. www.dri.edu/curiositylab

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DRI's STEM Education Program recently joined educators in #BoulderCity for a hands-on #ProfessionalDevelopment session exploring the science of #microplastics and their impacts through classroom-ready activities designed to help students better understand environmental challenges. www.dri.edu/stem

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Join us March 18 at 6:30pm at DRI Reno for #CuriosityLab: The Future in the Rearview. From data center water demands to groundwater science & creativity in STEMβ€”stories that shape Nevada’s water future.

🎟️ bit.ly/clfutureinrearview
Beverages provided by 10 Torr

1 month ago 1 0 0 0

We are saddened by the passing of Sue Wagner. Our hearts are with her children Kirk and Kristina, friends, and all those whose lives she touched. To honor Sue’s legacy, please consider supporting the Peter B. Wagner Memorial Endowment. bit.ly/wagnerlegacy.

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