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Dear Colleague Letter: Request for Information on the CHIPS and Science Act Section 10343. Research Ethics

Published: 9 September 2024
Categories: NSF Pgm Announcements

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September 9, 2024

Dear Colleagues:

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports research at the frontiers of current knowledge, across all fields of science, engineering and education in all 50 states and U.S. territories. NSF is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to seek input to inform the development of the agency’s response to Section 10343. Research Ethics in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-167). NSF welcomes feedback from interested parties. This includes representatives from non-profit organizations, philanthropies, industry, local, state, and tribal government offices/agencies, K-12 schools and districts, institutions of higher education, trade, and/or vocational schools.

While the NSF has funding opportunities in the area of ethical and societal risks such as Ethical and Responsible Research (ER2) and Responsible Design,

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Air Quality Alert issued September 9 at 8:15AM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

Published: 9 September 2024
Categories: National Weather Service

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AQAMT The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality alert for Broadwater, Cascade, Deer Lodge, Granite, Jefferson, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Mineral, Missoula, Powell, Ravalli, Sanders, Silver Bow, and Teton counties in effect until 8AM 9/10/2024 due to elevated particulate levels from wildfire smoke This alert will be updated again at 800am 9/10/2024. An Air Quality Alert means that particulates have been trending upwards and that an exceedence of the 24 hour National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) has occurred or may occur in the near future. As of 8AM, Particulate levels in Butte, Frenchtown, Helena, and Missoula are Unhealthy As of 8AM, Particulate levels in Seeley Lake

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World Earthquake Report for Monday, 9 September 2024

Published: 9 September 2024
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Mon, 9 Sep 2024, 14:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 9 Sep 2024

Summary: 4 quakes 5.0+, 26 quakes 4.0+, 82 quakes 3.0+, 209 quakes 2.0+ (321 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 4 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 26 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 82 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 209 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 2.4 x 1013 joules (6.8 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 5850 tons of TNT or 0.4 atomic bombs!) learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.3 Coral Sea, 18 km east of New Jersey Island, Solomon IslandsMonday, Sep 9, 2024, at 01:53 am (Guadalcanal time) – #2: Mag 5.2 100 km southwest of Wewak, East Sepik, Papua New GuineaMonday, Sep 9, 2024, at 09:15 am (Port Moresby time) – #3: Mag 5.1 South Atlantic Ocean, 13 km northwest of Visokoi Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSunday, Sep 8, 2024, at 07:13 pm (South Georgia time) – #4: Mag 5.0 Indian Ocean, n/aMonday, Sep 9, 2024, at 11:08 am (GMT +5) – #5: Mag 4.9 South Pacific Ocean, 135 km east of Middelburg Island, Eua, TongaMonday, Sep 9, 2024, at 10:13 pm (GMT +13) – #6: Mag 4.9 Philippine Sea, 29 km north of Homonhon Island, PhilippinesMonday, Sep 9, 2024, at 03:28 am (Manila time) –

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