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NOVA Labs

NOVA Labs

NOVA Labs is a new digital platform where "citizen scientists" can actively participate in the scientific process. From predicting solar storms and designing renewable energy systems to tracking cloud movements and learning cybersecurity strategies, NOVA Labs participants can take part in real-world investigations by visualizing, analyzing, and sharing the same data that scientists use.

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Growing Appetites, Limited Resources New
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The need for alternative energy sources is more pressing than ever.
The Climate Wild Card New
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The combined efforts of half a million video gamers could some day help cure a disease.
Toward a Smarter Grid New
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What can be done to make the power grid more reliable and efficient?
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Energy Defined New
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What is energy and why are we on a never ending search for new energy sources?
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Anatomy of the Sun New
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NOVA Labs: How does the Sun's composition influence its behavior?
The Sun's Energy New
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NOVA Labs: What are the processes that produce the Sun's light and heat?
The Making of a Cloud
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The RNA Origin of Life
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Go on a tour of RNA’s evolving role through billions of years of evolutionary history.
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