Search Results
Search & Refine
NanoDays Digital Kit Download
PC & Mac Download of Full 2010 Digital...
Page
Real World Nano: Welcome to Real World Nano
January 26, 2010
Clark Miller, Arizona State University
Welcome to Real World Nano , a new space to explore what happens when nanotechnology leaves the laboratory and makes its way into the rest of society. RWN is a partnership between NISE Net and the Center for Nanotechnology in...
Blog
Billions and Billions: Translating "billion"
January 25, 2010
Vrylena Olney
Anders Liljeholm , a program developer at OMSI , wrote to me about a challenge in translating our materials into other languages. Did you know that in different countries the word "billion" can mean different amounts? In English, one billion...
Blog
Classroom Nano: Middle School Workshop
January 25, 2010
Vrylena Olney
Many of our partners have indicated that they do classroom activities of some type, so I'm going to be highlighting a few examples of partners incorporating nano into classroom programs. Please let us know what you've been doing with NISE...
Blog
Mixing Molecules
Formative evaluation report of Mixing Molecules full-body immersive simulation exhibit demonstrating the collision of molecules at the nanoscale.
Product
Nano Bite: January 2010
Welcome to the January Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). Happy New Year! With the end of 2009 just behind us, there are lots of predictions for technological and scientific advances in
Newsletter archive
10 Emerging Technologies for the Next 10 Years
December 29, 2009
Vrylena Olney
With the end of the year and decade just ahead of us, lots of people are looking back and compiling their top ten lists (for example, here , here , here , here , and here ). Andrew Maynard (a...
Blog
Classroom Nano: Homeschool Workshop
December 17, 2009
Vrylena Olney
Many of our partners have indicated that they do classroom activities of some type, so I'm going to be highlighting a few examples of partners incorporating nano into classroom programs. image by James Sarmiento Jayatri Das of the Franklin Institute...
Blog
Nanoscale science gets a new periodic table, Nanopants skew public perception - news from the 2009 NSF NSE Meeting
December 17, 2009
Carol Lynn Alpert
A new systematic framework for unifying and defining nanoscience was put forth at the 2009 NSF NSE grantees meeting last week in Arlington, Virginia. Donald Tomalia, director of the National Dendrimer and Nanotechnology Center at Central Michigan University, presented the...
Blog
Nano Bite: December 2009
Welcome to the December Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net). What's new? Winter! Winter officially begins December 21st-- celebrate with snowflakes! The structure of snowflakes results from the nanoscale arrangement of water
Newsletter archive