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@driscience

Science that matters now. @NSHE campuses in Reno and Las Vegas • Environmental science on all seven continents ✨🌍 #DiscoverDRI

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Creativity & curiosity come together at Dual Lens: Art and Science in Dialogue, a special event exploring how unique perspectives enrich our understanding of the world and ignite imagination. 🗓️ August 20 at 6:30 p.m. 📍Vegas Theatre Company #DTLV 🎟️ Tickets: dri.edu/curiositylab

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📢The EnergySmart Education Video PSA Contest is NOW OPEN!📢 The contest is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their talents by producing a PSA focused on energy conservation! Open now through October 24th at 3pm!🎬🎞️📽️ #EnergyConservation #driSTEM #STEMeducation

📢The EnergySmart Education Video PSA Contest is NOW OPEN!📢

The contest is a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their talents by producing a PSA focused on energy conservation!

Open now through October 24th at 3pm!🎬🎞️📽️

#EnergyConservation #driSTEM #STEMeducation
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Creativity & curiosity come together at Dual Lens: Art and Science in Dialogue, a special event exploring how unique perspectives enrich our understanding of the world and ignite imagination. 🗓️ August 20 at 6:30 p.m. 📍Vegas Theatre Company #DTLV 🎟️ Tickets: dri.edu/curiositylab

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The DRI Foundation is grateful to have Eco Electrical Systems as one of our 2025 Corporate Partners. They have been designing and manufacturing avian protection products, bird guards for power lines, for over 20 years. bit.ly/ecoelecdri #ScienceThatMattersNow #wildfire

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Creativity & curiosity come together at Dual Lens: Art and Science in Dialogue, a special event exploring how unique perspectives enrich our understanding of the world and ignite imagination. 🗓️ August 20 at 6:30 p.m. 📍Vegas Theatre Company #DTLV 🎟️ Tickets: dri.edu/curiositylab

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Meet Erik Henzl, a Staff Research Scientist and #environmental economist. He is currently focused on estimating the #water and #energy required to support Nevada’s rapidly expanding #datacenters now and into the future. bit.ly/erikhenzl #ScienceThatMattersNow #Nevada

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NSHE NSHE brings amazing impact to our community: 2 R1 research universities (UNLV & UNR), the Fostering Success Initiative, 4-year NASA grant for STEM education, & the unique Desert Research Institute. NSHE is a shining example of systemness in action! #Systemness #StudentSuccess

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DRI-CIWAS is addressing critical challenges linking human health and environmental resource management — with special focus on #water! #WASH #Sustainability Learn more about our latest progress: t.e2ma.net/webview/ykcfji… Desert Research Institute Braimah Apambire

DRI-CIWAS is addressing critical challenges linking human health and environmental resource management — with special focus on #water! #WASH #Sustainability 

Learn more about our latest progress: t.e2ma.net/webview/ykcfji…

<a href="/DRIScience/">Desert Research Institute</a>

<a href="/braimaha/">Braimah Apambire</a>
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Important work is underway at Desert Research Institute, filling a gap in Nevada government as a small team of researchers “own” the urban heat issue and guide policy. Does Nevada need a dedicated government office for extreme heat? Story Las Vegas Review-Journal reviewjournal.com/local/local-la…

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Creativity & curiosity come together at Dual Lens: Art and Science in Dialogue, a special event exploring how unique perspectives enrich our understanding of the world and ignite imagination. 🗓️ August 20 at 6:30 p.m. 📍Vegas Theatre Company #DTLV 🎟️ Tickets: dri.edu/curiositylab

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Just a friendly reminder that our Mesquite and Elko Microplastics PD trainings are September 13th! Click the link to register: tinyurl.com/DRISTEMEdPD #DiscoverDRI #driSTEM #STEMeducation

Just a friendly reminder that our Mesquite and Elko Microplastics PD trainings are September 13th!

Click the link to register: tinyurl.com/DRISTEMEdPD

#DiscoverDRI #driSTEM #STEMeducation
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'We're 10 to 15 years behind': The Nevada Heat Lab is working to save your life - MSN - David Almanza, postdoctoral researcher in urban climate adaptation, speaks during an interview at the Desert Research Institute on Aug. - ift.tt/9UErfVI

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DRI archaeologist Jeffrey Wedding will present The Archaeology of the Union Pacific's Salt Lake Route on Aug 30 @ 1:30pm at Thompson's Opera House in #Pioche, NV. Learn about investigations along the San Pedro, LA, & Salt Lake #Railroad from 1903 to 1905. bit.ly/upslroute

DRI archaeologist Jeffrey Wedding will present The Archaeology of the Union Pacific's Salt Lake Route on Aug 30 @ 1:30pm at Thompson's Opera House in #Pioche, NV. Learn about investigations along the San Pedro, LA, &amp; Salt Lake #Railroad from 1903 to 1905. bit.ly/upslroute
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#call_for_reading Post-Wildfire Mobilization of Organic Carbon mdpi.com/2571-8789/9/1/… by Travis Numan, Srinidhi Lokesh, Abrar Shahriar, et al. UNLV LSU Desert Research Institute Pacific Northwest National Laboratory SLAC #wildfire; #organic_carbon; #soilproperties

#call_for_reading

Post-Wildfire Mobilization of Organic Carbon
mdpi.com/2571-8789/9/1/…

by Travis Numan, Srinidhi Lokesh, Abrar Shahriar, et al. 

<a href="/unlv/">UNLV</a> 
<a href="/LSU/">LSU</a> 
<a href="/DRIScience/">Desert Research Institute</a> 
<a href="/PNNLab/">Pacific Northwest National Laboratory</a> 
<a href="/SLAClab/">SLAC</a>
 
#wildfire; #organic_carbon; #soilproperties
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Hundreds of lakes exist beneath the #Antarctic ice sheet, and few have been explored by scientists. Now, an international research team has published its findings from an effort to drill over 1,000 meters to sample life hidden in #MercerSubglacialLake. bit.ly/lifeicesheet

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#AsItIsHappening World Vision Malawi is excited to host the 10th Cohort of the Desert Research Institute (DRI) Capacity Building Programme in #WASH in collaboration with the University of Nevada, Reno The training has attracted 36 students from 25 African countries. World Vision

#AsItIsHappening

World Vision Malawi  is excited to host the 10th Cohort of the Desert Research Institute (DRI) Capacity Building Programme in #WASH in collaboration with the <a href="/unevadareno/">University of Nevada, Reno</a> 

The training has attracted 36 students from 25 African countries.
<a href="/WorldVision/">World Vision</a>
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🔍 Looking for a chance to lead and make a difference in your community? 🌟 The Community Energy Ambassador Program needs passionate science leaders like YOU! Join us and start making an impact⚡️ Link to register: tinyurl.com/25-26CEAP #ScienceLeaders #DRISTEM #STEMEducation

🔍 Looking for a chance to lead and make a difference in your community?

🌟 The Community Energy Ambassador Program needs passionate science leaders like YOU! Join us and start making an impact⚡️

Link to register: tinyurl.com/25-26CEAP

#ScienceLeaders #DRISTEM #STEMEducation
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Thank you to all who joined us at Dual Lens #CuriosityLab in Las Vegas! ✨ Special thanks to our featured guests, Tiffany Pereira, *CoCojenkins, Jessica Oreck & community partner Nevada Humanities. View Photos: bit.ly/clduallens Upcoming events: dri.edu/curiositylab

Thank you to all who joined us at Dual Lens #CuriosityLab in Las Vegas! ✨ Special thanks to our featured guests, Tiffany Pereira, *CoCojenkins, Jessica Oreck &amp; community partner <a href="/NVHumanities/">Nevada Humanities</a>.

View Photos: bit.ly/clduallens
Upcoming events: dri.edu/curiositylab
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At yesterday's Back to School Night Nevada Museum of Art educators learned about our available resources, upcoming events, and participated in hand-on nature journaling! Click the link to join us in more programming this fall: tinyurl.com/DRISTEMedu #DiscoverDRI #driSTEM #STEMeducation

At yesterday's Back to School Night <a href="/nevadaart/">Nevada Museum of Art</a>  educators learned about our available resources, upcoming events, and participated in hand-on nature journaling!

Click the link to join us in more programming this fall: tinyurl.com/DRISTEMedu

#DiscoverDRI #driSTEM #STEMeducation
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Join us Oct 16 at DRI's Reno Campus for AWE+2025 Collaborative: Exploring wildfire’s cascading impacts—heatwaves, flooding, droughts—and driving urgent, cross-sector action for resilience. Register now: dri.edu/awe #AWE2025 #WildfireResilience #ScienceThatMattersNow

Join us Oct 16 at DRI's Reno Campus for AWE+2025 Collaborative: Exploring wildfire’s cascading impacts—heatwaves, flooding, droughts—and driving urgent, cross-sector action for resilience.
Register now: dri.edu/awe

#AWE2025 #WildfireResilience #ScienceThatMattersNow