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SD EPSCoR Impacts for the Week of October 25, 2018: A five-year, $725,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration will help South Dakota State University researchers show how new solar cell and battery materials can work in […]
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SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation Workshop
DESCRIPTION America’s Seed Fund – Through the SBIR & STTR programs eleven federal agencies make over 5,000 grants and contracts annually, totaling $2.5 B, to American Small Businesses to develop innovative products and processes. SBIR & STTR […]
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SD EPSCoR Impacts for the Week of October 18, 2018: Make sure to visit NativeScienceReport.org, a website that reports on the larger effort to build strong and innovative math and science programs within all of the nation’s approximately […]
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New Ed Portal Curriculum Modules
The SD EPSCoR Education Portal offers free curriculum enhancement resources for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) teachers to help educators implement inquiry based learning experiences and spark interest in K-12 students to pursue STEM […]
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SD Mines Researchers to Explore Hydraulic Fracturing
SD Mines Researchers Explore Hydraulic Fracturing to Expand Geothermal Energy RAPID CITY, SD (Oct. 16, 2018) – The use of hydraulic fracturing (or fracking as it’s commonly called in the press) has been a topic of […]
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SD EPSCoR Impacts for the Week of October 11, 2018: Being able to look at how genes are expressed in each cell type within tissue may help scientists unravel how diseases, such as cancer, progress and how they […]
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PAEMST Award Nominations Open
Nominations for the 2018-2019 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (#PAEMST) are open.Nominate outstanding 7-12 mathematics and science (including computer science) teachers now for this award year. Applications are due by May […]
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SD EPSCoR Impacts for the Week of October 4, 2018: SD EPSCoR participants recently visited Kalispell, Montana to attend a Native STEM Education Summit. EPSCoR staff, K-12 educators, tribal college faculty, and higher education faculty came together to […]
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SD EPSCoR Impacts for the Week of September 20, 2018: Bill Paloski, director of NASA’s Human Research Program, will discuss what a future Mars mission might look like and some challenges that must be overcome to maintain the […]
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NASA Human Research Director to Describe Challenges of Mars Mission
NASA has set its long-term sights on sending human explorers to Mars and researchers from across the country will be engaged in developing the technologies to make this happen. Bill Paloski, director of NASA’s Human […]
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