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Jul 28, 2024 Environment
Electronic waste is a gold mine waiting to be tapped
This fast-rising waste stream contains billions of dollars’ worth of metals, and start-ups are seeking efficient, sustainable ways to recover that treasure.View News Article
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Mar 19, 2024 Environment
Ohio Will Help Fire Departments Destroy PFAS-laden Firefighting Foam
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Oct 10, 2024 National Security
Battelle Hosts U.S. Army Training Exercise
Battelle accepted an invitation from the United States Army to host a training exercise on its West Jefferson, Ohio campus. The exercise was intended to test the emergency response capabilities and practices of everyone involved.
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Oct 07, 2024 Health
Navigating PFAS “Forever Chemicals” in Medical Devices
The persistence of PFAS in the environment and potential health risks have led to regulatory actions affecting the medical device industry. In this blog, learn key PFAS details and how to address PFAS challenges for medical device companies.
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Oct 04, 2024 Health
Streamlining the Path to Market for Generic Drug-Device Combinations
Generic drugs play an important role in healthcare, but bringing them to market can be complex, cost-prohibitive, and time-consuming. This six-phase approach to creating generic drug-device combination products (g-DDCPs) aims to simplify the process.
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Oct 03, 2024 Environment
The Adaptation Solutions We Need to Navigate Climate Change
Everyone is experiencing the impacts of a shifting climate and its effect on weather, food and water supply, infrastructure and more. To confront the problem, we’re going to have to make some changes – and adapt to changes that have already happened.
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Oct 02, 2024 Health
AI: The New Partner in Medical Device Development
Learn how AI technologies evolved throughout the years, how Battelle used (and is using) AI to develop life-changing medical devices, and how to responsibly advance medical device innovation in the "AI Age".
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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’s Senior Leadership Team governs the organization, and the Board of Directors serve as stewards of founder Gordon Battelle’s vision. Our leaders come from diverse educational and business backgrounds, bringing together an unmatched level of expertise to our daily operations.
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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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