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View of a large blue and orange interactive exhibit which features hands-on geometric shapes that self organize on a air hockey table when learners turn on the air

Creating Nanomaterials exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that demonstrates how scientists are using the ability of molecules to self-assemble to create consumer goods with surprising properties.
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Viewing the Regenerating Tissue exhibit from the left

Regenerating Tissues exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that shows how nanomaterials are able to form tiny structures called nanoscaffolds that help the body repair damaged muscle, bone, and nerve tissues.
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Image of a large interactive exhibit that features a display monitor connected to a hands-on rotating patient chart that allows guests to pretend to pipette a blood sample onto a microscope slide enhanced with nanotechnology

Detecting Disease exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that introduces new ways of diagnosing and monitoring disease by using nanomaterials.
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A large monitor encased by a orange and white frame which plays a video discussing Nanotechnology

Intro to Nanotechnology Video exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that shows a video introduction to the Intro to Nanotechnology exhibition.
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Large blue and orange interactive exhibit that features the properties of blue butterfly wings on the nanoscale. Exhibit has three boxes with preserved butterflies under a light and a large sign going into detail on nanostructures

Changing Colors exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that shows how some high-tech nanomaterials mimic natural phenomena.
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A head on view of the Fact or Fiction exhibit

Nanotechnology: Fact or Fiction? exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that illustrates to visitors what’s real in nanotechnology, and what remains science fiction.
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a young learner uses the Nanomedicine Exhibit, where a video plays on a computer monitor

Nanomedicine Explorer Kiosk exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that is an interactive, updateable multimedia kiosk and media package, that is also available as a component of the Nanomedicine Exhibition.
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NanoLab exhibit magnets being arranged into the work Nanolab

NanoLab exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that explores how nanoscientists use special devices and laboratories to build and manipulate materials on the nanoscale
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Photo of a large interactive exhibit that has two chambers where learners can drop water onto cabbage leaves and observe droplets rolling off

Bump and Roll exhibit

An exhibit that was part of the Nanotechnology: What's the Big Deal? exhibition that demonstrates nanomaterial properties using an everyday object: a leaf of cabbage.
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Space Guess Quest Game Board

Revised Custom Graphics for Space Guess Quest game in the 2019 Explore Science: Earth & Space toolkit

March 8, 2019
Ali Jackson
2019 Explore Science: Earth & Space physical toolkit recipients: *NEW* physical copies of the Space Guess Quest game cards and game boards have been shipped so partners should be receiving these revised materials soon!
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Newsletter: May 2024

May 2024 NETWORK NEWS Association of Children's Museums InterActivity Conference 2024 We are looking forward to seeing many NISE Network partners at this year’s conference May 15-17, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin. If you are attending, please stop by our booth
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Logos for the Allen Institute, Pacific Science Center, and Brain Fest 2024; main graphic is multicolored dots arranged to look like the human brain on an all black background

Partner Highlight: BrainFest: A Cerebral Celebration with Pacific Science Center & the Allen Institute in Seattle, WA

April 26, 2024
Claire Weichselbaum, PhD, Allen Institute
Pacific Science Center celebrated Brain Awareness Week with BrainFest: A Cerebral Celebration on March 16, 2024. Scientists from the Allen Institute and students from the University of Washington hosted activity stations throughout the science center, which included resources from the NISE Network's Changing Brains kit.
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Two staff stand at The Bell Museum entrance and reenact the eclipse, one dressed as the Moon jumps in front to of the other dressed as the Sun to block it out.

Partner Highlight: Celebrating the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse!

April 24, 2024
Christina Leavell, Arizona State University
Some examples of the amazing events hosted by partners in celebration of the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse.
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View of the Sun from the Solar Dynamics Observatory

What should I do with my used solar eclipse safety viewing glasses?

April 10, 2024
Catherine McCarthy, Arizona State University
Tips for storing and donating solar eclipse safety viewing glasses after the eclipse?
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Newsletter: April 2024

APRIL 2024 NETWORK NEWS 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - Monday, April 8, 2024 Best wishes for clear skies! Wherever you are on Monday, April 8, 2024 we send our best wishes for clear skies and successful public engagement in this
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Montana State University Celebrates World Quantum Day 2024

March 29, 2024
Christina Leavell, Arizona State University
Montana State University's First World Quantum Day celebration is April 14, 2024, and they are celebrating in a big way with educators across Montana.
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Newsletter: March 2024

MARCH 2024 NETWORK NEWS 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - Monday, April 8, 2024 On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be seen in the US from Texas to Maine. States on the path of totality include: Texas
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New Publication "Celebrating the Wonder of Science in the Shadow"

March 5, 2024
Catherine McCarthy, Arizona State University
The Bulletin of the of the American Astronomical Society (BAAS) has published a new special issue entitled, "Celebrating the Wonder of Science in the Shadow," intended to document how professional scientists, educational outreach professionals, community scientists, teachers, students, amateur astronomers, artists, park rangers, other professionals, and individuals of all ages provide eclipse-related outreach, science, viewing experiences, demonstrations and observations, community science experiments, and other related experiences.
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First Page of the German Translation of Cards for Humanity from Games for the Future

Partner Highlight: Landesmedienzentrum Baden-Württemberg in Karlsruhe, Germany Translates the NISE Network's "Games for the Future" Activities

March 5, 2024
Christina Leavell, Arizona State University
A German translation of the NISE Network's "Games for the Future" activities is now available!
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Newsletter: February 2024

FEBRUARY 2024 NETWORK NEWS 2024 Total Solar Eclipse - Monday, April 8, 2024 On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be seen in the US from Texas to Maine. States on the path of totality include: Texas
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Adult Learners Sit Having Discussion While Engaging with the Neuro Futures Card Game

Partner Highlight: Arizona State University Engages Learners with the Neuro Futures Card Game During Emerging Technologies Experience

February 9, 2024
Christina Leavell, Arizona State University
Partner Highlight about ASU staff using the Neuro Futures Card game during January 2024 Annual Winter School Event on Emerging Technologies.
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To See or Not to See: A Recurring Question About Holding Eclipse Events Off the Path of Totality

February 9, 2024
Christina Leavell, Arizona State University
A personal story to answer the often asked question regarding eclipse events off the path of totality.
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Free public engagement resources to prepare for April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse

February 6, 2024
Catherine McCarthy, Arizona State University
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be seen in the US from Texas to Maine. States on the path of totality include: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. All of North America will have at least a partial solar eclipse (if skies are clear). The NISE Network has prepared resources to help you plan ahead to engage public audiences in your community:
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Newsletter: January 2024

JANUARY 2024 NETWORK NEWS Happy New Year! As we reflect on the past year, we want to extend our gratitude for you and your work to engage people in your community in STEM experiences. The NISE Network would not be
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NISE Network Year in Review 2023

January 2, 2024
Catherine McCarthy, Arizona State University
When reflecting on this past year, we are filled with gratitude to be able to collaborate with all of you! This past year we continued to increase our capacity as professionals and organizations to engage the public in STEM topics throughout the United States. Our strength as a Network comes from our collaboration as dedicated professionals, and our impact comes from the work we all do to engage our local communities.
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