A group of scientists from Desert Research Institute (DRI) will improve our knowledge of Lincoln County’s rich archaeological history by developing and refining a new technique in luminescence dating.
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Plastics, ropes, aluminum cans, clothing and tires are among the nearly 8,200 pounds of small litter removed this summer Tahoe and Donner lakes.
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Desert Research Institute
Wildfire smoke more dangerous than other air pollutants for asthma patients
A Reno-based study has linked wildfire smoke days to hospital visits, indicating extra hazards for those with asthma.
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Agriculture
DRI, EDF, NASA, and Google announce web application to transform water management in the western U.S.
The Desert Research Institute is part of a new technology project to enable western U.S. farmers and local water managers to better manage water use.
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Nevada’s Board of Regents on Thursday appointed Dr. Kumud Acharya as permanent president of the Desert Research Institute.
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Desert Research Institute
DRI study looks at clothing dryers as a potential source of microplastic pollution
DRI scientists are working with Lake Tahoe homeowners to determine if clothing dryers are a source of microplastic pollution.
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CARSON CITY, Nev. –The Desert Research Institute (DRI) spun out its first research-based company focused on…
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Desert Research Institute
International consortium of scientists propose new naming system for uncultivated bacteria and archaea
The long-standing rules for assigning scientific names to bacteria and archaea are overdue for an update, according to a new consensus statement backed by 119 microbiologists from around the globe.
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The Desert Research Institute (DRI) and the Nevada Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation, and Technology (OSIT)…
