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The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the first-ever Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity (EPIIC) investment of $19.6...
September 28, 2023
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NSF's South Pole Telescope, at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, a key to discovering the relaxed galaxy cluster.
Astronomers have discovered the most distant "relaxed" galaxy cluster to date — the farthest cluster ever spotted that is not being disrupted by...
September 28, 2023
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Engineers have developed a new way to create arrays that could be used in TVs or virtual reality devices.
Flat-screen TVs that incorporate quantum dots are now commercially available, but it has been more difficult to create arrays of their elongated...
September 28, 2023
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The U.S. National Science Foundation and the Institute for Progress (IFP), with its Metascience Working Group, today announced an agreement to design...
September 28, 2023
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Manufacturing is a linchpin of the U.S. economy, bolstering national security, economic growth, and American employment. Through the Future...
September 28, 2023
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A single large meat-eating dinosaur track, likely from a tyrannosaur, at the study site.
Scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks have discovered and documented the largest known single dinosaur track in Alaska. The site, located...
September 27, 2023
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The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the first Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) investment of $18.8...
September 27, 2023
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Conducting ambitious and innovative research requires more than just funding a study itself. It also needs robust administrative and infrastructure...
September 26, 2023
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Wood frog tadpoles like this one are more susceptible to a parasitic fluke when they live in water tainted by pollutants.
Conventional wisdom among ecologists holds that the more species there are inhabiting an ecosystem, the less vulnerable any one species will be to a...
September 26, 2023
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