FAQ for MRI Track 3 - Helium Conservation Equipment
September 25, 2023
In FY 2023, the Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program instituted Track 3 to support equipment for helium conservation. In collaboration with MRI Coordinators from several NSF Divisions, a Frequently Asked Questions publication (NSF 23-155) was developed. The document is now available at https://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23155.
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