Remembering #physicist Berta Karlik, discoverer of astatine and first female professor at the University of Vienna, on her birthday. #WomenInSTEM
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Earth and environmental systems are open, complex, and challenging to study. So @FloridaState professor Ming Ye develops multi-disciplinary research techniques and new algorithms to manage the data. #EarlyCareer energy.gov/science/articl
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On #NationalMilkDay, find related -funded research including topics such as milk proteins, milk production, its aid for diabetes, and effect on gut microbiota.
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January is National Radon Action Month. #NationalRadonActionMonth Find -funded research on radon levels at OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/search/term:en
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It’s National Bird Day! Find -funded research records regarding hawks on OSTI.GOV: bit.ly/3o41NnA #NationalBirdDay
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After OPEC oil embargo of 1973, the U.S. Congress enacted Public Law 93-239 on January 2, 1974 – the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act. #OTD See
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What is the impact of #ice on wind turbine blades? Find -funded research re: ice and wind turbines on OSTI.GOV: bit.ly/3r9slWr #WinterStorm #WindEnergy
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Decorating pine trees is a festive holiday tradition. On OSTI.GOV, -funded records in pine tree research address drought effects, Mountain Pine Beetle, storm damage, photosynthetic capacity, biofuels, ecosystems. osti.gov/search/title:p
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The Energy Policy and Conservation Act (S. 622) was signed #OTD December 22, 1975. Find related records on OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/search/sort:pu
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Making plans for your holiday table? See holiday menus for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas 1951 - Eniwetok Atoll Naval Base mess hall, Marshall Islands. Includes Roast Tom Turkey, Parker House Rolls, cigarettes, & cigars!
p. 171, Joint Task Force 132 rpt: osti.gov/opennet/servle.
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We’re excited about this breakthrough at the National Ignition Facility !
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BREAKING NEWS: @ENERGY and @NNSAnews today announced the achievement of #FusionIgnition at @lasers_llnl — a major scientific breakthrough decades in the making that will pave the way for advancements in national security and clean energy: llnl.gov/news/national-
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#OTD in 1953, in his Atoms for Peace speech to the UN, President Eisenhower suggested transforming the atom into a benefit for mankind, not “dedicated to his death, but consecrated to his life.” Find related records on OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/search/term:%2 #OSTI75
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On this anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, see how the lives of East Tennesseans changed after the U.S. declared war: “A Nuclear Family: I’ve Seen It.” osti.gov/biblio/1340665 Found on DOE ScienceCinema, hosted by #PearlHarborDay #WeRemember #PearlHarbor
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#OTD in 1942 under Stagg Field , scientists led by Enrico Fermi created man’s first controlled, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction. #ChicagoPile #NuclearChainReaction
See Fermi’s “Experimental Production of a Divergent Chain Reaction” osti.gov/biblio/4414200
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Celebrate #NationalCakeDay with a recipe from history - The Manhattan Project scientists were partially fueled by … chocolate cake! osti.gov/biblio/1822704
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#OTD November 25, 1942, General Groves selected Los Alamos, New Mexico, as a scientific laboratory to design atomic bomb. Site was boys' school on a mesa in Jemez Mountains. osti.gov/opennet/manhat
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How Many Turkeys can a Nuclear Reactor Cook on Thanksgiving? Find the answer on OSTI.GOV! osti.gov/biblio/1764679
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Happy Birthday to astrophysicist Edwin Hubble for whom the Hubble Telescope is named. See related -funded research on OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/search/title:%
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OSTI is grateful for relationships with organizations and speakers represented at our recent #OSTI75 celebration: Commemorating 75 Years: OSTI Partners Honor a History of Leadership and Innovation: osti.gov/commemorating-
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On #NationalTakeAHikeDay find -funded research about hiking the Grand Canyon on OSTI.GOV: bit.ly/3FYNbS5
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Wave Energy Converter SIMulator (WEC-Sim), collaboration & , helps Artemis Orion module turn right-side-up when landing, supporting safe crew recovery.
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November is National Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (#COPD) Awareness month. Find -funded research re: COPD on OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/search/term:-f #COPDawareness
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On #VeteransDay, we salute U.S. Army Corps of Engineers personnel, who administered the design, construction, operation of the physical plant and process network of the Manhattan Project in the early 1940s. osti.gov/opennet/manhat
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Discovery of plutonium took place in late 1940, early 1941. The properties of plutonium are now well known. Find out more in Glenn Seaborg’s report “The Plutonium Story” on OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/servlets/purl/
#ScienceHistory #OSTI75
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Microbes as work colleagues? @IndianaUniv professor James McKinlay studies cooperative microbial relationships to improve biofuels' cost and sustainability. #EarlyCareer energy.gov/science/articl
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Openness and collaboration drive innovation. OSTI improves, expands access to scientific and technical info (STI) of , other information agencies around the world. See OSTI's Role in Advancing National and International Open Science: osti.gov/OSTI-Advancing. #OpenScience
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November is Native American Heritage month. Read about members of the Pueblo and Navajo communities who worked in the 1940s as technicians, researchers, machinists, and support staff. osti.gov/biblio/1679987
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It’s today! Going live at 10:00 ET - OSTI 75th Anniversary Virtual Event! We’re celebrating 75 years of providing research results (1947-2022). #OSTI75 youtu.be/SXwLjf-xonM
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DOE CODE is 5! The software services platform & search tool for -funded code was launched #OTD in 2017! Hosted by , it contains records for -funded software with details and links, code repository, or contact information for access. osti.gov/doecode/.
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Happy Halloween! Read “Ghost particles and Project Poltergeist: Long-ago Lab physicists studied science that haunted them” on OSTI.GOV: osti.gov/biblio/1699400
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