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News
2025 Extreme Classroom Makeover applications now open; one local teacher will win $25K for new classroom tech
ORAU’s $25,000 annual Extreme Classroom Makeover is back, and the grand prize is ready to be awarded to one East Tennessee teacher for updating his or her classroom with the latest technology. Applications are due by Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.
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Blog Post
Beauty from ashes: how Amparo Atencio’s volunteer spirit was reborn
Longtime ORAU employee hopes to inspire coworkers to volunteer as serving others has sparked passion and purpose in her life.
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Podcast
Under Pressure: An epidemic of loneliness, a parental/caregiver stress crisis, contributing factors and how ORAU is helping
The U.S. Surgeon General says Americans are confronting an epidemic of loneliness. About half of U.S. adults report experiencing loneliness, and that was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Loneliness has physical health consequences, and impacts work…
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Blog Post
Early generation syringe shield for radiopharmaceuticals
What’s the story behind this clunky medical tool? The size of the injection apparatus may catch your attention. It’s a far cry from what you’d see at a modern doctor’s office when you get a flu shot. That’s because this tool was not used for a…
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Blog Post
What can we learn from forensic science?
Discover what can be learned from forensic science with ORAU’s services, such as how education and training are performed for the next generation.
