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* Medical advances - Including a 1972 breakthrough development of special tubing to prevent blood clots during surgical procedures,<ref>[http://www.stlcommercemagazine.com/archives/april2006/report.html St. Louis Commerce Magazine, "A Tale of Four Cities"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120010556/http://www.stlcommercemagazine.com/archives/april2006/report.html |date=November 20, 2008 }} Retrieved 26 July 2009.</ref> and more recently, the development of reusable insulin injection pen, including dose memory, with [[Eli Lilly and Company]]
* Medical advances - Including a 1972 breakthrough development of special tubing to prevent blood clots during surgical procedures,<ref>[http://www.stlcommercemagazine.com/archives/april2006/report.html St. Louis Commerce Magazine, "A Tale of Four Cities"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120010556/http://www.stlcommercemagazine.com/archives/april2006/report.html |date=November 20, 2008 }} Retrieved 26 July 2009.</ref> and more recently, the development of reusable insulin injection pen, including dose memory, with [[Eli Lilly and Company]]


* [[Electronic_voting#Direct-recording_electronic_(DRE)_voting_system|Digital voting]] - Battelle was the contractor for a computer system on which the [[Voter News Service]] relied for tallying [[exit polling]] data in the [[United States elections, 2002|November 2002 U.S. Congressional and Senate elections]]; the system failed and results were not reported until ten months after the election. The failure led to the disbanding of the VNS and the formation of its replacement, the [[National Election Pool]].<ref>{{cite news| first=David| last=Bauder| date=September 5, 2003| title=VNS Data From '02 Midterm Votes Released| agency=[[Associated Press]]| url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-79260276.html| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325141531/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-79260276.html| url-status=dead| archive-date=March 25, 2016| access-date=August 16, 2012}}</ref><ref name=WaPo2003>{{cite news| first=Richard| last=Morin| date=January 14, 2003| title=Networks To Dissolve Exit Poll Service| newspaper=Washington Post| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A51692-2003Jan13?language+printer| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110804221517/https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A51692-2003Jan13?language+printer|archive-date=August 4, 2011}}</ref><ref name=NYT2004>{{cite news|last1=Rutenberg|first1=Jim|title=Report Says Problems Led to Skewed Surveying Data|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/05/politics/campaign/report-says-problems-led-to-skewed-surveying-data.html|work=The New York Times|date=November 5, 2004}}</ref>
* [[Electronic_voting#Direct-recording_electronic_(DRE)_voting_system|Digital voting]] - Battelle was the contractor for a computer system on which the [[Voter News Service]] relied for tallying [[exit polling]] data in the [[United States elections, 2002|November 2002 U.S. Congressional and Senate elections]]; the system failed and results were not reported until ten months after the election. The failure led to the disbanding of the VNS and the formation of its replacement, the [[National Election Pool]].<ref>{{cite news| first=David| last=Bauder| date=September 5, 2003| title=VNS Data From '02 Midterm Votes Released| agency=Associated Press| url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-79260276.html| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325141531/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-79260276.html| url-status=dead| archive-date=March 25, 2016| access-date=August 16, 2012}}</ref><ref name=WaPo2003>{{cite news| first=Richard| last=Morin| date=January 14, 2003| title=Networks To Dissolve Exit Poll Service| newspaper=Washington Post| url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A51692-2003Jan13?language+printer| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110804221517/https://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A51692-2003Jan13?language+printer|archive-date=August 4, 2011}}</ref><ref name=NYT2004>{{cite news|last1=Rutenberg|first1=Jim|title=Report Says Problems Led to Skewed Surveying Data|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/05/politics/campaign/report-says-problems-led-to-skewed-surveying-data.html|work=The New York Times|date=November 5, 2004}}</ref>


* [[COVID-19 testing|Covid rapid test]] - In April 2020, Battelle Memorial Institute partnered with Ohio State University to distribute rapid tests for Covid-19, with results in less than 5 hours.<ref>{{Cite web|date=April 6, 2020|title=Battelle Memorial Institute partners with OSU to create rapid results testing for COVID-19|url=https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/continuing-coverage/coronavirus/battelle-memorial-institute-partners-with-osu-to-create-rapid-results-testing-for-covid-19|access-date=December 31, 2020 |website=WEWS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Hancock|first1=Laura|last2=clevel|last3=.com|date=March 31, 2020|title=Columbus-based Battelle is at the forefront of battling the coronavirus: 5 facts about the nonprofit firm|url=https://www.cleveland.com/open/2020/03/columbus-based-battelle-is-at-the-forefront-of-battling-the-coronavirus-5-facts-about-the-nonprofit-firm.html|access-date=December 31, 2020|website=cleveland}}</ref>
* [[COVID-19 testing|Covid rapid test]] - In April 2020, Battelle Memorial Institute partnered with Ohio State University to distribute rapid tests for Covid-19, with results in less than 5 hours.<ref>{{Cite web|date=April 6, 2020|title=Battelle Memorial Institute partners with OSU to create rapid results testing for COVID-19|url=https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/continuing-coverage/coronavirus/battelle-memorial-institute-partners-with-osu-to-create-rapid-results-testing-for-covid-19|access-date=December 31, 2020 |website=WEWS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last1=Hancock|first1=Laura|last2=clevel|last3=.com|date=March 31, 2020|title=Columbus-based Battelle is at the forefront of battling the coronavirus: 5 facts about the nonprofit firm|url=https://www.cleveland.com/open/2020/03/columbus-based-battelle-is-at-the-forefront-of-battling-the-coronavirus-5-facts-about-the-nonprofit-firm.html|access-date=December 31, 2020|website=cleveland}}</ref>