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Marie Skłodowska-Curie: A Legacy of Innovation and Empowerment for Women in Science

Published: 12 March 2025
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie: A Legacy of Innovation and Empowerment for Women in Science

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Growing up in a country where the first scientist to win a Nobel Prize was a woman helped inspire a NIST researcher to pursue her career in science.

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The Insulation That Melts in Your Walls — and Could Reduce Your Energy Costs

Published: 26 February 2025
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The Insulation That Melts in Your Walls — and Could Reduce Your Energy Costs

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Wherever humans go, we take some form of insulation with us to keep us at just the right temperature. But just because the idea is old doesn’t mean that there haven’t been innovations. One of those innovations could lower your energy costs.

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High-Flying Science: How and Why We Sent a Refrigerator Halfway to Space

Published: 12 February 2025
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High-Flying Science: How and Why We Sent a Refrigerator Halfway to Space

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NIST-developed tools can study the remnants of the Big Bang and more, and now researchers are working to launch these tools high above the Earth’s atmosphere — in a scientific refrigerator.

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5 Concepts Can Help You Understand Quantum Mechanics and Technology — Without Math!

Published: 5 February 2025
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5 Concepts Can Help You Understand Quantum Mechanics and Technology — Without Math!

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Quantum is everywhere, and you can understand the basic quirks of life at the quantum level … no math required.

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  • International Urban Security and Resilience

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    2018.05.08-2018.05.10
    https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/2018internationalurbansecurityandresilience/642621/

    The 2018 International Urban Security & Resilience Conference and Workshops provides a high-level forum for international representatives from security, intelligence and law-enforcement, public and private security practitioners, government officials, community and corporate leaders, non-governmental agencies, and academia to engage in a dialogue purpose of developing new strategies to counter evolving global security challenges.

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    • Cybersecurity
    • Innovation
    • Urban transporation
    • Public spaces
    • Counterterrorism
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  • Our Common Water Future: Building resilience through innovation

    15:22-15:23
    2018.05.28-2018.06.01

    https://resilienceengineeringinstitute.org/event/our-common-water-future-building-resilience-through-innovation/2018-05-28/

    This national conference will bring together water resource professionals and others working toward a safe, sustainable, and resilient water future. Participants will learn from each others’ experiences and share innovative ideas for building a common water future. The WSP’s Jon O’Riordan be involved in coordinating a session on restoring resiliency for the Columbia Basin and implications for the upcoming negotiations on the Columbia River Treaty. Other session topics will include:

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    • Planning, Policy and Governance
    • Transboundary Water
    • ManagementWatershed ManagementFirst
    • Nations and WaterClimate
    • Change Impacts and Adaptation
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