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The Desert Research Institute is recruiting for a research project examining heat and air quality impacts on household health.
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The Desert Research Institute and Northern Nevada Public Health are collaborating to learn how heat and smoke can impact the health of people who may not have air conditioning.
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A consortium including DRI, UNLV and the National Science Foundation will confront climate issues in the region and look to spur economic development.
This is the 20th year for the Peter B. Wagner Award For Women in Atmospheric Science and it is founded by Sue Wagner in remembrance of her husband Peter. While he is no longer with us, Sue's love for her husband Peter remains.
The Healthy Nevada Project is opening up 5,000 more testing slots for people interested in their genetics study.
Vera Samburova is one of many scientists working at DRI. Like many there, she has a passion for what she does. Nina Oakley also works for DRI through the Western Regional Climate Center. She too has a passion for what she does, however, she didn't always want to be a scientist. Her story is an inspiration for anyone with a dream.
The weather can play a huge role in farming and other industries which is why DRI launched their weather intelligence platform called WINDS roughly a year and a half ago. Since then, they've come a long ways not only in the research, but now also on the business side of things.
The Washoe County Health District has lifted its public health advisory for Virginia Lake in Reno.