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Science that matters now. @NSHE campuses in Reno and Las Vegas • Environmental science on all seven continents ✨🌍 #DiscoverDRI
🎨✨ From Curiosity to Creation: Listen, Learn, Create! ✨🎨 Join us at Curiosity Lab by DRI on July 30 in Reno for an evening where science meets self-expression. 🎟️ More Info & Tickets at dri.edu/curiositylab 👤 Ages 13+ recommended | Part of @artown
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab @DRISTEMEdu #Artown
We were honored to have our new @NSHE Chancellor, Matt McNair, tour our Reno campus and to showcase the impactful research that our scientists are conducting in Nevada and around the world. Thank you, Chancellor McNair, for supporting #ScienceThatMattersNow.




Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab #ScienceThatMattersNow #Artown
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab #ScienceThatMattersNow #Artown
We’re excited to welcome Micah Turner, Cybersecurity Professional at Desert Research Institute, as a featured speaker at Security BSides Albuquerque 2025! Based in Reno, Nevada, Micah brings a unique perspective to cybersecurity through his background in U.S. Army Psychological…
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab #ScienceThatMattersNow #Artown
Nevada Robotics @pbsreno Be My Neighbor Day = coding fun and energy-saving tips with activities supported by PowerShift @nvenergy. #DiscoverDRI #WeAreNevadaRobotics
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab #ScienceThatMattersNow #Artown
DRI’s Microplastics team, led by Monica Arienzo, tests for #microplastics in sources (rain and snowpack) that fill #LakeTahoe. Many #plastics leach harmful chemicals. Arienzo shares her concerns with edible Reno-Tahoe. bit.ly/plasticparadox… #ScienceThatMattersNow
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab #ScienceThatMattersNow #Artown
USGS researchers are leveraging advances in satellite-based monitoring to better characterize and predict flood inundation from atmospheric rivers, which is essential for effective emergency response and water management planning. Read more 👉ow.ly/mm8t50WomaM
Glaciers hold layers of history, offering unique insights into Earth’s past that can help us interpret the future. DRI’s #IceCore Lab found a #glacier in the French Alps that dates back the last Ice Age – the oldest known glacier ice in the region. bit.ly/Icecoreage
eduroam gives students, educators, and researchers seamless, secure Wi-Fi access on campus and beyond. In Nevada, @eduroam is available at no cost to eligible organizations through NSHE. Want to know more? Attend the free July 30 virtual training: scs.nevada.edu/eduroam/
Math is more than a subject. It is a foundation for innovation, problem solving, and opportunity. #MathMatters #NSHE #FutureReady
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab #ScienceThatMattersNow #Artown
Get ready for an evening of inspiration and creativity at our next Curiosity Lab: From Curiosity to Creation on our Reno Campus on July 30 from 5-8:30 p.m. Get your tickets now for this @Artown event on our website at dri.edu/curiositylab @DRISTEMEdu #Artown
The Teichert Foundation has generously provided support for the DRI STEM Ed Program to engage in a targeted #STEM #education outreach & engagement campaign in Washoe County, NV, utilizing 3 bilingual Next Generation Science Standards aligned STEM kits. bit.ly/DRITeichert
The US-based Desert Research Institute (DRI) analyzed a 131-foot ice core from Mont Blanc's Dôme du Goûter glacier in the Alps. bit.ly/4eTFZGy
🧪 Our #Microplastics PD is hitting the road—next stops: Mesquite and Elko! 🌎♻️ Join us on 9/13 for a hands-on PD workshop for educators, where you’ll build skills to identify, analyze, and address the issue of microplastic pollution. #DiscoverDRI #DRIstem #NevadaEducators