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Nano Bite: February 2016

Welcome to the February Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News - National Informal STEM Education (NISE) Network transition update, Building with Biology prepares for Summer
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NanoDays 2015

NanoDays Public Reach: How Even the Smallest Partner Contributions Lead to Big Network Impacts

February 2, 2016
Kayla Berry and Elizabeth Kollman, Museum of Science; Gina Svarovsky, University of Notre Dame
Since its inception in 2005, the NISE Network has developed a wide range of activities, programs, and exhibits for public audiences that have been implemented within over 500 institutions across the country. Two of the Network’s largest educational products are...
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Museum & Community Partnerships Explore Science - Zoom into Nano kits shipping out

January 27, 2016
KC Miller
In 2015 the National Science Foundation generously awarded additional supplementary funds to the NISE Network with the specific purpose of engaging underserved audiences and expanding local museum-community partnerships. To that aim, the NISE Network has created the Explore Science –...
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Carbon Nanotube, Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

Carbon Bonds: Clarifying Confusion with the “Build a Giant Carbon Nanotube” model in the Nano mini-exhibition

January 22, 2016
Christina Leavell
We have received questions asking why there aren't four bonds for each carbon atom in the "Build a Giant Carbon Nanotube" component of the Nano mini-exhibition.
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NanoDays 2015 Participants

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NanoDays 2015 Digital Kit

Public programs, hands-on activities, and professional development resources about nanoscale science, engineering, and technology and their impact on society.
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Nano Bite: January 2016

Happy New Year! Welcome to the January Nano Bite, the monthly e-newsletter for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Net) and community. INSIDE THIS ISSUE Community News - NISE Network is Transitioning to the National Informal STEM Education Network
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Partner Highlight: Museum on the Move: Traveling Nano Exhibition to Reach a New Audience in Maryland

January 4, 2016
Sarah Zimmerman, Port Discovery Children’s Museum
Nanoscience and technology were found in an unlikely location when Port Discovery Children's Museum partnered with The James and Anne Robinson Nature Center in Columbia, Maryland. Part of Port Discovery’s mission states that we "extend our impact by taking our...
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NISE Network is Transitioning to the National Informal STEM Education Network

January 1, 2016
Larry Bell, Museum of Science; Paul Martin, Science Museum of Minnesota; and Rae Ostman, Arizona State University
Dear NISE Net Participants and Supporters, Thank you for all the great work you have done over the past decade. It has opened up totally new possibilities for the decade ahead. We are excited to let you know that with...
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Happy New Year!

December 24, 2015
Catherine McCarthy
The NISE Network wishes all its partners a peaceful end to 2015. We look forward to working with you in 2016! More about this snowflake image: This ordinary hexagonal dendrite snowflake, has been highly magnified using a low-temperature scanning electron...
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