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Ecology of Infectious Diseases
(NSF 08-601) Posted September 4, 2008

ACCELERATING DISCOVERY IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING THROUGH PETASCALE SIMULATIONS AND ANALYSIS
(NSF 08-592) Posted July 28, 2008

NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering
(NSF 08-589) Posted July 24, 2008

Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships
(NSF 08-580) Posted July 1, 2008

Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
(NSF 08-557) Posted April 7, 2008

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Cooperative Studies Of The Earth's Deep Interior
(NSF 06-578) Full Proposal: September 25, 2008

Science and Technology Centers: Integrative Partnerships
(NSF 08-580) Preliminary Proposal: October 14, 2008

Geospace Environment Modeling
(NSF 04-576) Full Proposal: October 15, 2008

Paleo Perspectives on Climate Change
(NSF 08-505) Full Proposal: October 15, 2008

Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program
(NSF 08-540) Full Proposal: October 20, 2008

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Photo of hurricane Gustav. Climate Computer Modeling Heats Up
Released September 4, 2008
 
Photo of a geyser in Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone's Ancient Supervolcano: Only Lukewarm?
Released August 27, 2008
 
Photo of geophysicist Robert Detrick, newly appointed director of NSF's Division of Earth Sciences. Geophysicist Robert Detrick Named NSF Division Director for Earth Sciences
Released August 22, 2008
 
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Ilustration of a crater formed from the impact of a comet or asteroid in Chesapeake Bay. Crumbling Walls of Ancient Chesapeake Bay Crater Threaten Regional Groundwater Supplies
Saltwater intrusion into collapsing crater also allows microbes to flourish
Released August 12, 2008

Photo of lionfish and other fish. Atlantic Coral Reefs Are No Match for This Lion
Scientists detail the extensive damage to coral reefs in the Atlantic Ocean caused by invasive lionfish species, warn of potential catastrophe
Released July 29, 2008

A conceptual view of a new pathway for methane production in the oceans. Methane Formation in the Oceans: New Pathway Discovered
Significant importance for study of greenhouse gas production on Earth
Released July 10, 2008

Photo of mountains in China that flank the Min River near the epicenter of the Wenchuan quake. Long Wait Before Next China Quake?
May 12 earthquake rare and unexpected, geologists discover
Released July 10, 2008

Striped fossil feather and recent woodpecker feather show melanosomes in dark, but not light, areas. Fossil Feathers Preserve Evidence of Color
Organic material reveals remnants of color pigments
Released July 10, 2008

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