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DRI's Ben Hatchett wins Nature Geostory competition
June 6, 2018Reno, NV (June 6, 2018): Benjamin Hatchett, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow with the Desert Research Institute (DRI) in Reno, has been selected as one of ten winners of the “Geostory” competition in...
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Lead pollution in Greenland ice shows rise and fall of ancient European civilizations
May 14, 2018Reno, NV (May 14, 2018): To learn about the rise and fall of ancient European civilizations, researchers sometimes find clues in unlikely places: deep inside of the Greenland ice sheet, for...
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Ancient ‘quids’ reveal genetic information, clues into migration patterns of early Great Basin inhabitants
April 24, 2018Las Vegas, NV (Tuesday, April 24, 2018): If you want to know about your ancestors today, you can send a little saliva to a company where – for a fee – they will analyze your DNA and tell you where...