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Mar 21, 2024 Environment
70 Million Americans Drink Water from Systems Reporting PFAS to EPA. Is Yours On Our Map?
At least 70 million Americans get their water from a system where toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" were found at levels that require reporting to the Environmental Protection Agency.View News Article -
Mar 19, 2024 Environment
Ohio Will Help Fire Departments Destroy PFAS-laden Firefighting Foam
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Jun 28, 2024 Infrastructure
Latest Innovations with NEON: Impact of Climate Change on Tree Migration, Plant Diversity and Grazing Lands, and Capturing Plant Traits from Space
This month we are highlighting research leveraging NEON data to study climate change’s effects on the interrelation between fungi and forests, the impact of plant diversity management and intensification methods on grazing lands, and how using satellite data can inform us about plant traits. -
Jun 18, 2024 Infrastructure
Battelle's Steve Dunbar: From Mountaineering to Managing Antarctic Operations
Learn about Steve Dunbar's journey from mountaineer in Antarctica to Program Manager at Battelle. -
Jun 11, 2024 Infrastructure
Latest Innovations with NEON: Woods to Water Project, Fire Activity in Western U.S. Forests and NEON Field Protocols
In honor of Teacher Appreciation Month, we are highlighting three examples of how NEON data are being used either in the classroom itself, or by ecological educators to drive the future of research in the field. -
May 30, 2024 Health
Tackling the Challenge of Mass Casualty Triage with Technology
Mass casualty incidents can occur anytime and anywhere, making it difficult for first responders to provide immediate assistance. Learn how we're using autonomous sensing and data fusion to solve for effective mass casualty triage. -
May 28, 2024 Health
A Custom Pill for Every Patient: Transforming Personalized Medicine with 3D Printing
For patients that require multiple medications, adhering to complicated dosage schedules can be difficult. But what if multiple medications could be combined in one specialized pill?
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- Battelle’s historical inventions have included contributions to the Xerox copy machine, cruise control, the compact disc and bar codes.
- Battelle plays a crucial role in the U.S. chemical demilitarization program which aims to eliminate the world’s chemical weapon stockpile.
- Battelle has invested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education for years, including the founding of Metro Early College High School with the Ohio State University. Battelle Education, a non-profit venture, helps communities build STEM-focused schools, trains teachers and administrators and provides grants for STEM organizations.
- Battelle is the largest, private, non-profit research and development organization in the world.
- Battelle has helped develop vaccines and therapeutics for infectious disease threats and helped create improved neonatal respiratory treatments.
- Battelle builds unique armored vehicles and other specialized tactical equipment for military troops.
- Battelle began managing national laboratories for the Department of Energy (DOE) in 1965 and now has a role in managing eight DOE labs and one for the Department of Homeland Security.
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Battelle is the largest independent nonprofit research and development institute in the world. We support a diverse spectrum of clients, from small start-up companies to multinational corporations and government agencies.
Battelle operates in a fast-paced environment to figure out the world’s most difficult scientific challenges. Our partners trust us to provide independent and advanced solutions that transform our world for the better. With 90 years of innovations and counting, we’re committed to problem-solve for the future. ,
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