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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2012

• MA 12-029 - November 29, 2012
  Meetings of the National Science Board Begin on December 4 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 12-028 - November 28, 2012
  NSF Marks 60th Anniversary of Graduate Research Fellowship Program With New Direction for Program
  
  
• MA 12-027 - November 15, 2012
  From SuperSymmetry to Artificial Leaves
  
  
• MA 12-026 - November 8, 2012
  National Science Foundation Launches Online Newscast
  
  
• MA 12-025 - October 26, 2012
  National Science Foundation Launches New Web Radio Series
  
  
• MA 12-024 - October 24, 2012
  NSF Official to Report on Administration Efforts to Address Big Data Science and Engineering
  
  
• MA 12-023 - August 21, 2012
  Video Story: U.S. Students Experience Hands-on Science in Greenland
  
  
• MA 12-022 - August 9, 2012
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for Opportunity to Report on U.S.-sponsored Antarctic Research
  
  
• MA 12-021 - July 26, 2012
  Leaders From Academia, Industry and Government Address Big Data, Workforce
  
  
• MA 12-020 - July 26, 2012
  Webcast Briefing: Two "Firsts" Give Citizen Science New Prominence in Addressing Societal Problems
  
  
• MA 12-019 - July 19, 2012
  U.S. Antarctic Program's Blue Ribbon Panel Releases Report Findings on Logistical Improvements to Support the Advancement of Science
  
  
• MA 12-018 - July 13, 2012
  Meetings of the National Science Board Begin on July 16 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 12-017 - July 11, 2012
  NSF I-Corps Anniversary Event
  
  
• MA 12-016 - May 18, 2012
  NSF and Partners Discuss Human Behavior Influences on Energy Choices
  
  
• MA 12-015 - May 11, 2012
  Cubesats "Land" at National Science Foundation on Thursday, May 24th
  
  
• MA 12-014 - May 9, 2012
  National Research Council Sustainability Symposium Features National Science Foundation Leaders
  
  
• MA 12-013 - April 27, 2012
  Meetings of the National Science Board Begin on May 2 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 12-012 - April 26, 2012
  Robots That Swim, Drive and Play Soccer; Virtual Humans and Real Storm Chasers Are Part of the Action at Science and Engineering Festival
  
  
• MA 12-011 - April 18, 2012
  Road to the New Energy Economy: Re-engineering Water for Power
  
  
• MA 12-010 - April 11, 2012
  NSF Webcast: Testing for Earthquakes, Inside and Out
  
  
• MA 12-009 - April 5, 2012
  Helping U.S. Students "Make the Grade" in Science and Math
  
  
• MA 12-008 - March 23, 2012
  Road to the New Energy Economy: Geothermal Energy
  
  
• MA 12-007 - March 20, 2012
  Science Means Innovation
  
  
• MA 12-006 - February 28, 2012
  How Innovation Enhances American Competitiveness
  
  
• MA 12-005 - February 21, 2012
  Experts Come Together at Pacific Science Center to Transform Mathematics and Science Education
  
  
• MA 12-004 - February 13, 2012
  Join NITRD in Marking Two Decades of Game-Changing Breakthroughs in Networking and Information Technology
  
  
• MA 12-003 - February 9, 2012
  National Science Foundation Presents FY 2013 Budget Request
  
  
• MA 12-002 - February 7, 2012
  NSF Forum: The Challenge of a Sustainable Future: Long-Term Ecological Research Offers New Answers
  
  
• MA 12-001 - January 31, 2012
  National Science Board to Meet February 2-3 at NSF Headquarters
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2011

• MA 11-030 - December 15, 2011
  Holiday Stock-ings--An NSF Webcast
  
  
• MA 11-029 - December 8, 2011
  Meetings of the National Science Board Begin on December 12, at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 11-028 - December 2, 2011
  NSF Teleconference for Reporters on Unprecedented Black Hole Discovery in Nature
  
  
• MA 11-027 - November 29, 2011
  Rebuilding the Mosaic - An NSF-Sponsored Webcast
  
  
• MA 11-026 - November 17, 2011
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for January Antarctic Reporting Slots
  
  
• MA 11-025 - November 14, 2011
  Webcast Advisory: Early Breast Cancer Detection Saves Lives
  
  
• MA 11-024 - October 31, 2011
  Near-Earth Flyby of Large Asteroid to Occur on November 8: Chat Live This Thursday Online With Astronomers
  
  
• MA 11-023 - October 26, 2011
  Researchers Discuss Sustainability, the Physics of Living Systems and the World Beyond
  
  
• MA 11-022 - October 19, 2011
  'Xplaining Generation X - An NSF-Sponsored Webcast
  
  
• MA 11-021 - October 3, 2011
  Join NSF Director, NAS President, and U.S. and International Researchers for the Launch of SAVI
  
  
• MA 11-020 - September 14, 2011
  National Convocation Highlights STEM Education and Innovation as Drivers of Long Term Economic Growth and Job Creation
  
  
• MA 11-019 - September 8, 2011
  National Science Board to Meet September 13 in Tucson
  
  
• MA 11-018 - September 6, 2011
  Hazards Researchers to Take Capitol Hill "By Storm"
  
  
• MA 11-016 - July 25, 2011
  National Science Board to Meet July 28-29 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 11-015 - July 7, 2011
  National Science Board Calls for Nominations for New Members
  
  
• MA 11-014 - June 30, 2011
  International, Interagency PEER Program to Launch at NSF on July 7 by Suresh, Shah and Holdren
  
  
• MA 11-013 - June 7, 2011
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for July Visit to Arctic Field Research Sites in Greenland
  
  
• MA 11-012 - May 4, 2011
  Meetings of the National Science Board Begin on May 9 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 11-011 - May 3, 2011
  Sound Safety
  
  
• MA 11-010 - April 14, 2011
  Eyewitness Identification Reform: Psychological Science and Public Policy
  
  
• MA 11-009 - March 21, 2011
  National Science Board Task Force on Data Policies to Hold Expert Panel Discussion on March 28-29 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 11-008 - February 14, 2011
  NSF to Spotlight International Research Partnerships at Feb. 15th Symposium in Arlington
  
  
• MA 11-007 - February 11, 2011
  The Year of the Higgs? A Live Webcast From NSF
  
  
• MA 11-006 - February 11, 2011
  National Science Board to Meet February 14 to 16 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 11-005 - February 11, 2011
  Building a Smarter Health and Wellness Future
  
  
• MA 11-004 - February 10, 2011
  National Science Foundation Budget Request Briefing on Feb. 14, 2011
  
  
• MA 11-003 - February 10, 2011
  NSF Forum: Understanding Climate Change Through Long-Term Ecological Research
  
  
• MA 11-002 - January 21, 2011
  NSF Learning Network Conference Discusses Student Achievement
  
  
• MA 11-001 - January 14, 2011
  NSF Webcast: Water and Oil Everywhere, and Now it's Safe to Drink
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2010

• MA 10-035 - December 8, 2010
  Top Math and Science Teachers Come to Washington
  
  
• MA 10-034 - December 6, 2010
  Making Success Accessible
  
  
• MA 10-033 - December 3, 2010
  Live Online Briefing: Inspiring the Next Bill Gates
  
  
• MA 10-032 - November 15, 2010
  From Community Mapping to Critical Spatial Thinking
  
  
• MA 10-031 - November 12, 2010
  Black Friday: Tightwads and Spendthrifts – An NSF Webcast
  
  
• MA 10-030 - November 5, 2010
  We're Talking Quantum to Cosmos
  
  
• MA 10-029 - November 1, 2010
  Rescheduled: Live, Interactive Webcast for Reporters: Will Clouds--the Wild Card of Climate Change--Speed or Slow Warming?
  
  
• MA 10-028 - October 26, 2010
  Online Resource Offers Resilience Training for Women in Science
  
  
• MA 10-026 - October 8, 2010
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for Antarctic Reporting Slots
  
  
• MA 10-025 - October 8, 2010
  Learning and the "Social Brain"
  
  
• MA 10-024 - September 23, 2010
  Nano: Past, Present and Future
  
  
• MA 10-023 - September 20, 2010
  National Science Board to Meet in South Dakota
  
  
• MA 10-022 - September 8, 2010
  Preparing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators
  
  
• MA 10-021 - August 20, 2010
  National Science Board to Meet at NSF Headquarters in Arlington, August 25-26
  
  
• MA 10-020 - August 16, 2010
  Study of Bonobos Offers Clues to What Makes Us Human
  
  
• MA 10-019 - August 2, 2010
  National Science Foundation to Address Wireless Gridlock
  
  
• MA 10-018 - July 8, 2010
  Road to the New Energy Economy: the Role of Natural Gas
  
  
• MA 10-017 - May 28, 2010
  NSF Sponsors Science Communicators' Conference and Launches Complementary Web Site: Eyes on the Sky
  
  
• MA 10-016 - May 20, 2010
  New Data on U.S. Industry's Global R&D: An NSF Webcast
  
  
• MA 10-015 - May 19, 2010
  NSF Webcast: Getting a Grip on Stroke Treatment
  
  
• MA 10-014 - May 11, 2010
  NSF Invites Science Communicators to June 3rd Astronomy Conference in Washington, D.C.
  
  
• MA 10-013 - April 30, 2010
  National Science Board to Meet at NSF Headquarters in Arlington May 4 and 5
  
  
• MA 10-012 - April 30, 2010
  NSF and NPRB Invite Media to Apply for Reporting Slots on Two Bering Sea Cruises
  
  
• MA 10-011 - April 19, 2010
  NSF Webcast: Learning from Haiti
  
  
• MA 10-010 - March 31, 2010
  Interactions Between Humans and Environment Focus of National Science Foundation Symposium
  
  
• MA 10-009 - March 25, 2010
  Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones?
  
  
• MA 10-008 - March 17, 2010
  Improving Predictions of Climate Change and its Impacts: Media Briefing
  
  
• MA 10-007 - March 16, 2010
  A Tiny Revolution in Arthritis Pain Treatment?
  
  
• MA 10-006 - February 25, 2010
  Top Scientists to Discuss Global Changes at Arctic Conference in Miami
  
  
• MA 10-005 - February 22, 2010
  NSF Forum to Address "Ecosystem Services" in a Changing World
  
  
• MA 10-004 - February 1, 2010
  National Science Board to Meet on Feb. 3 and 4 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 10-003 - January 29, 2010
  National Science Foundation to Host Annual Budget Request Rollout on Feb. 1
  
  
• MA 10-002 - January 8, 2010
  Science and Engineering Indicators 2010 To Be Released on Jan. 15 at the White House
  
  
• MA 10-001 - January 7, 2010
  New Findings Shed Light on Who's Afraid of HPV
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2009

• MA 09-034 - December 10, 2009
  Charbonneau Exoplanet Research Team Makes Major Discovery
  
  
• MA 09-033 - December 7, 2009
  National Science Board to Meet at NSF Headquarters in Arlington Dec. 9 and 10
  
  
• MA 09-032 - November 25, 2009
  Media Briefing - Online Deception Deconstructed
  
  
• MA 09-031 - November 20, 2009
  Evolution of Evolution: A National Science Foundation Webcast
  
  
• MA 09-030 - November 2, 2009
  National Science Foundation Takes Part in Education Technology Showcase
  
  
• MA 09-029 - October 28, 2009
  NSF Lectures Explore Timely Research in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences
  
  
• MA 09-028 - October 14, 2009
  Experts Answer Challenging Questions About Transitional Energy Technologies
  
  
• MA 09-027 - October 6, 2009
  Media Teleconference and Webcast for Reporters: Latest Research on Oregon's Oceanic "Dead Zones" and How Climate Change May Be Promoting Them
  
  
• MA 09-026 - September 22, 2009
  National Science Board to Meet at the Ohio State University on Sept. 24
  
  
• MA 09-025 - September 15, 2009
  Experts Discuss Increasing Energy Efficiency in Congressional Briefing on Capitol Hill
  
  
• MA 09-024 - August 18, 2009
  NSB Assembles Expert Panel to Identify and Develop STEM Innovators to Foster U.S. Economic Strength and Competitiveness
  
  
• MA 09-023 - August 18, 2009
  LIGO Listens for Gravitational Echoes of the Birth of the Universe
  
  
• MA 09-022 - August 3, 2009
  National Science Board to Meet August 5-6 in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 09-021 - July 23, 2009
  'Til Mortgage Do Us Part: The Science
  
  
• MA 09-020 - July 14, 2009
  Congressional Briefing on Capitol Hill: Energy Storage
  
  
• MA 09-019 - July 6, 2009
  National Science Foundation Presents a Luncheon Briefing and Open-House Exhibits on Cyber-physical Systems On Capitol Hill
  
  
• MA 09-018 - July 7, 2009
  In Defiance of Earthquakes
  
  
• MA 09-017 - June 19, 2009
  TeraGrid '09 to Meet in Arlington, Va., June 22-25
  
  
• MA 09-016 - June 4, 2009
  J. Craig Venter Is Keynote Speaker at National Science Foundation Conference
  
  
• MA 09-015 - May 13, 2009
  The Science Behind "Angels and Demons" Is No Laughing Antimatter
  
  
• MA 09-014 - May 7, 2009
  National Science Board to Meet May 13-14 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 09-013 - May 5, 2009
  CANCELED: National Science Foundation Budget Request Briefing on May 7, 2009
  
  
• MA 09-012 - May 5, 2009
  VORTEX2 Scientists Start Blog on Tornado Research
  
  
• MA 09-011 - May 1, 2009
  CANCELED: Save the Date for NSF Budget Briefing
  
  
• MA 09-010 - April 2, 2009
  NSF Offers Media an Early Glimpse of Polar Weekend at Baltimore's Maryland Science Center
  
  
• MA 09-009 - April 1, 2009
  National Science Foundation and NASCAR Announce "The Science of Speed"
  
  
• MA 09-008 - April 1, 2009
  Gauging the Effects of Increasing Carbon Dioxide on Land and in Oceans
  
  
• MA 09-007 - March 26, 2009
  Media Teleconference: NSF and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Address Worldwide Agricultural Challenges
  
  
• MA 09-006 - March 25, 2009
  Experience the Nano World
  
  
• MA 09-005 - February 20, 2009
  National Science Board to Discuss Spending and Oversight of NSF's $3 Billion Stimulus to Invest in America's Scientific Enterprise
  
  
• MA 09-004 - February 10, 2009
  Research in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education
  
  
• MA 09-003 - February 5, 2009
  National Science Foundation Forum to Address Ecological Connectivity and Climate in a Changing World
  
  
• MA 09-002 - January 27, 2009
  Media Teleconference: HIAPER Returns
  
  
• MA 09-001 - January 27, 2009
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for Arctic Reporting Slots on Bering Sea Research Cruise
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2008

• MA 08-037 - December 8, 2008
  Spanning the Future of Infrastructure
  
  
• MA 08-036 - December 3, 2008
  Six New Members to Participate in Next Meeting of the National Science Board
  
  
• MA 08-035 - November 26, 2008
  Dec. 1 Antarctic Videoconference Bridges Past and Future of Polar Science and Exploration
  
  
• MA 08-034 - October 27, 2008
  From the Expanding Universe, to the Quantum Realm and Many Points in Between
  
  
• MA 08-033 - September 22, 2008
  National Science Board Meets September 22 in Fairbanks, Alaska
  
  
• MA 08-032 - September 15, 2008
  NSF Press Briefing: Green Gasoline
  
  
• MA 08-031 - September 2, 2008
  National Science Board Catalyzes Scientific Analysis of Sustainable Energy Alternatives
  
  
• MA 08-030 - August 11, 2008
  National Science Board to Meet August 12-13 at NSF in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 08-029 - July 8, 2008
  National Science Board Task Force to Consider Voluntary and Mandatory Cost Sharing on NSF Decision Making and Goals
  
  
• MA 08-028 - July 2, 2008
  Observatory Identifies Unique Stellar Laboratory and Tests Established Scientific Theory
  
  
• MA 08-027 - July 1, 2008
  Experts to Discuss Recycling Carbon Dioxide
  
  
• MA 08-026 - June 17, 2008
  National Science Board to Meet at National Renewable Energy Laboratory to Examine Sustainable Energy Challenges
  
  
• MA 08-025 - May 28, 2008
  Marta Cehelsky Named Vice President of Universities Research Association
  
  
• MA 08-024 - May 21, 2008
  NSF Launches Special Report to Highlight Differences and Similarities Between the Worlds of Science and Indiana Jones
  
  
• MA 08-023 - May 5, 2008
  National Science Board to Meet May 6-7 in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 08-022 - April 17, 2008
  Still Images and Video Available: Lakes of Meltwater Can Crack Greenland's Ice and Contribute to Faster Ice-Sheet Flow
  
  
• MA 08-021 - April 14, 2008
  Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Are Highlighted at Community College Day 2008
  
  
• MA 08-020 - March 27, 2008
  Bridges to the Future: A Vision for Infrastructure in the 21st Century
  
  
• MA 08-019 - March 23, 2008
  National Science Board to Meet March 26-27 in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 08-018 - March 10, 2008
  NSF, NASA Invite News Media to "Polar-Palooza" at National Geographic March 13th
  
  
• MA 08-017 - February 22, 2008
  National Science Foundation Forum to Address Social and Ecological Systems in a Changing World
  
  
• MA 08-016 - February 15, 2008
  Researchers Predict Location of Next Pandemic Disease
  
  
• MA 08-015 - February 13, 2008
  "Origin of Life" Opens in the National Science Foundation Atrium
  
  
• MA 08-014 - February 13, 2008
  Engineering: Grand Challenges for the 21st Century
  
  
• MA 08-013 - February 13, 2008
  Talk to the Experts About Nanotechnology R&D in Boston, Friday, Feb. 15
  
  
• MA 08-012 - February 14, 2008
  Astronomers Announce Exciting New Discovery Made with Microlensing Technique
  
  
• MA 08-011 - February 7, 2008
  The National Science Board Task Force on Sustainable Energy to Assemble Roundtable Discussion on Feb. 8 at NSF Headquarters
  
  
• MA 08-010 - February 5, 2008
  National Science Board Members to Meet at NSF Headquarters on Feb. 6 and 7
  
  
• MA 08-009 - January 31, 2008
  National Science Foundation to Host Annual Budget Request Rollout and Open House on Feb. 4
  
  
• MA 08-008 - January 24, 2008
  Finding What Works: Strategies for Improving STEM Education
  
  
• MA 08-007 - January 22, 2008
  Maryland Professor Discusses How Language is Understood
  
  
• MA 08-006 - January 18, 2008
  Expanding Robotics Education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
  
  
• MA 08-005 - January 15, 2008
  Save the Date: National Science Foundation to Host Annual Budget Request Rollout and Open House on Feb. 4
  
  
• MA 08-004 - January 14, 2008
  NSF Leads Efforts to Build Effective Virtual Organizations
  
  
• MA 08-003 - January 10, 2008
  Robotics Demonstration to Showcase Education and Research Alliance
  
  
• MA 08-002 - January 10, 2008
  Science Education Brings Together Government and Corporate Leaders
  
  
• MA 08-001 - January 14, 2008
  National Science Board to Release and Discuss Science and Engineering Indicators 2008
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2007

• MA 07-041 - December 6, 2007
  "STEM Summit" Brings Together Science and Math Faculty to Further Student Success
  
  
• MA 07-040 - December 5, 2007
  Corporate Innovation Strategies in a Global Economy
  
  
• MA 07-039 - December 4, 2007
  National Science Board to Meet December 5-6, 2007, in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 07-038 - November 29, 2007
  Early Internet Pioneers Meeting This Week to Celebrate NSFNET: "The Partnership that Changed the World"
  
  
• MA 07-037 - November 28, 2007
  Learn About NSF Funding Opportunities for Cross-Cutting, Innovative Research
  
  
• MA 07-036 - November 27, 2007
  Call for Waterman Award Nominations
  
  
• MA 07-035 - November 26, 2007
  Call for National Medal of Science Nominations
  
  
• MA 07-034 - November 21, 2007
  Mega-Trends at the Start of the 21st Century: How Research Can Make a Difference in the Areas That Matter
  
  
• MA 07-033 - November 1, 2007
  Scientists Discover New Member of Exoplanet Family
  
  
• MA 07-032 - October 30, 2007
  Young Scientists Receive Presidential Awards on November 1
  
  
• MA 07-031 - October 30, 2007
  Town Meeting: Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL)
  
  
• MA 07-030 - October 15, 2007
  Explore Earth's Poles at a Museum Near You With "Polar-Palooza"
  
  
• MA 07-029 - October 2, 2007
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for Antarctica Reporting Slots
  
  
• MA 07-028 - October 2, 2007
  National Science Board Approves and Takes to Congress National Action Plan for 21st Century STEM Education
  
  
• MA 07-027 - September 26, 2007
  National Science Board to Meet October 2-3, 2007, in Arlington, VA
  
  
• MA 07-026 - September 12, 2007
  Bridges on the Brink?
  
  
• MA 07-025 - August 30, 2007
  Nanowires, Digital Evolution and the Dark Side of the Universe
  
  
• MA 07-024 - August 30, 2007
  Media Panel to Explain Latest Developments in Antarctic Earth Sciences
  
  
• MA 07-023 - August 3, 2007
  National Science Board to Meet August 6-8, 2007, in Arlington, VA
  
  
• MA 07-022 - July 30, 2007
  Experts to Discuss New Approach to Cancer Detection
  
  
• MA 07-021 - July 25, 2007
  National Science Foundation to Host Reception Honoring 2005 and 2006 Medal of Science Laureates
  
  
• MA 07-020 - July 10, 2007
  National Science Foundation to Announce First CISE Distinguished Education Fellows
  
  
• MA 07-019 - July 9, 2007
  Media Briefing: The Arctic Observing Network as a Tool for Understanding Arctic Change
  
  
• MA 07-018 - June 15, 2007
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for August Visit to Arctic Field Science Sites in Greenland
  
  
• MA 07-017 - June 11, 2007
  Research Without Borders: Head of Santa Fe Institute to Address NSF
  
  
• MA 07-016 - June 8, 2007
  The Emergence of Life on Earth...and Other Planets?
  
  
• MA 07-015 - May 9, 2007
  International Polar Year Web Portal Offers E-mail Alerts for Educators
  
  
• MA 07-014 - May 7, 2007
  On the Nano Horizon: Emerging Technologies
  
  
• MA 07-013 - May 9, 2007
  National Science Board to Meet May 14-15 in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 07-012 - April 25, 2007
  X-treme Life on the Web
  
  
• MA 07-011 - April 19, 2007
  Global Earth Day Broadcast to Feature South Pole
  
  
• MA 07-010 - April 3, 2007
  Urban Challenge: How to Design a Self-Driving Car
  
  
• MA 07-009 - March 28, 2007
  National Science Board to Meet March 29-30, 2007, in Arlington, Virginia
  
  
• MA 07-008 - March 1, 2007
  South Pole Telescope Completed: New NSF Video, Animation Available
  
  
• MA 07-007 - February 28, 2007
  Society and Ecological Change Is Topic of National Science Foundation Forum
  
  
• MA 07-006 - February 22, 2007
  U.S. Launches International Polar Year on Feb. 26
  
  
• MA 07-005 - February 15, 2007
  National Science Foundation Sponsors AAAS Annual Conference Workshops
  
  
• MA 07-004 - February 12, 2007
  PBS's 'Design Squad' Debuts at Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science
  
  
• MA 07-003 - February 7, 2007
  And the Bridge Came Tumbling Down
  
  
• MA 07-002 - January 30, 2007
  National Science Foundation Presents FY 2008 Budget Proposal on February 5
  
  
• MA 07-001 - January 16, 2007
  Paleontologists to Discuss "Gap" Fossils that Link Fish and Land Animals
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2006

• MA 06-035 - December 6, 2006
  Antarctic Researchers to Discuss Difficult Recovery of Unique Juvenile Plesiosaur Fossil
  
  
• MA 06-034 - November 28, 2006
  NSF Computer Science and Engineering Chief Takes Post in Private Sector
  
  
• MA 06-033 - November 15, 2006
  Video Explains What Science Learns From Avian Stars of "Happy Feet" and "March of the Penguins"
  
  
• MA 06-032 - November 9, 2006
  When Jobs in the Nation Change, So Do the Jobs of the Scientist
  
  
• MA 06-031 - November 6, 2006
  National Science Board Holds Workshop on Improving Engineering Education
  
  
• MA 06-030 - November 1, 2006
  Mercury to Transit the Sun
  
  
• MA 06-029 - November 1, 2006
  National Medal of Science Committee Seeks Nominations for 2007 National Medal of Science
  
  
• MA 06-028 - November 1, 2006
  National Science Foundation Seeks Nominations for 2007 Alan T. Waterman Award
  
  
• MA 06-027 - October 26, 2006
  Panel Set to Present Astronomy Program Recommendations to NSF
  
  
• MA 06-026 - October 13, 2006
  2006-2007 NSF Distinguished Lectures in Mathematical and Physical Sciences
  
  
• MA 06-025 - September 26, 2006
  National Science Board Recommends Major New Investments in Hurricane Science and Engineering
  
  
• MA 06-024 - September 25, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet Sept. 27-28, 2006
  
  
• MA 06-023 - September 21, 2006
  New Approaches to Airport Security
  
  
• MA 06-022 - September 7, 2006
  Meeting America's Competitive Challenge
  
  
• MA 06-021 - August 7, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet August 9-10
  
  
• MA 06-020 - July 31, 2006
  Commission on 21st Century Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Holds First Meeting Aug. 3-4
  
  
• MA 06-019 - July 5, 2006
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for July Visit to Arctic Field Science Sites in Alaska
  
  
• MA 06-018 - June 22, 2006
  Scientists Discuss Early Results of RAINEX Hurricane Intensity Project
  
  
• MA 06-017 - June 15, 2006
  NSF Invites Media to Apply to Report From Antarctica on Andrill Paleoclimate Research
  
  
• MA 06-016 - May 4, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet May 9-10
  
  
• MA 06-015 - April 26, 2006
  Redesigning High School Science Curriculum to Meet the Demands of Global Competition
  
  
• MA 06-014 - April 18, 2006
  Lecture: "The Next Giant Sumatran Earthquake: From Science to Human Welfare"
  
  
• MA 06-013 - April 3, 2006
  NSF Invites Reporters to Apply for Berth on Bering Sea Research Cruise
  
  
• MA 06-012 - March 30, 2006
  From the Eye of the Storm: Science in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
  
  
• MA 06-011 - March 27, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet on March 29-30, 2006, in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 06-010 - March 21, 2006
  Polar Neutrino Observatory Takes a Big Step Forward
  
  
• MA 06-009 - March 21, 2006
  NSF-Funded Researchers to Discuss Report of Potential Ice Sheet Melting
  
  
• MA 06-008 - March 9, 2006
  NSF-Funded Researchers to Discuss Bering Sea Ecosystem Change
  
  
• MA 06-007 - March 2, 2006
  Charles Vest to Speak at NSF
  
  
• MA 06-006 - March 2, 2006
  Panel Reviews a Decade of Math and Science Education Reform
  
  
• MA 06-005 - March 2, 2006
  Human Impacts on Natural Systems Is Topic of National Science Foundation Forum
  
  
• MA 06-004 - February 21, 2006
  National Science Board Panel to Discuss Newly Released Science and Engineering Indicators 2006
  
  
• MA 06-003 - February 3, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet Feb. 10 in Boulder, Colo.
  
  
• MA 06-002 - February 1, 2006
  National Science Foundation FY 2007 Budget Overview to Be Held Feb. 6
  
  
• MA 06-001 - January 17, 2006
  NSF Launches New Web Portal for International Polar Year
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2006

• MA 06-035 - December 6, 2006
  Antarctic Researchers to Discuss Difficult Recovery of Unique Juvenile Plesiosaur Fossil
  
  
• MA 06-034 - November 28, 2006
  NSF Computer Science and Engineering Chief Takes Post in Private Sector
  
  
• MA 06-033 - November 15, 2006
  Video Explains What Science Learns From Avian Stars of "Happy Feet" and "March of the Penguins"
  
  
• MA 06-032 - November 9, 2006
  When Jobs in the Nation Change, So Do the Jobs of the Scientist
  
  
• MA 06-031 - November 6, 2006
  National Science Board Holds Workshop on Improving Engineering Education
  
  
• MA 06-030 - November 1, 2006
  Mercury to Transit the Sun
  
  
• MA 06-029 - November 1, 2006
  National Medal of Science Committee Seeks Nominations for 2007 National Medal of Science
  
  
• MA 06-028 - November 1, 2006
  National Science Foundation Seeks Nominations for 2007 Alan T. Waterman Award
  
  
• MA 06-027 - October 26, 2006
  Panel Set to Present Astronomy Program Recommendations to NSF
  
  
• MA 06-026 - October 13, 2006
  2006-2007 NSF Distinguished Lectures in Mathematical and Physical Sciences
  
  
• MA 06-025 - September 26, 2006
  National Science Board Recommends Major New Investments in Hurricane Science and Engineering
  
  
• MA 06-024 - September 25, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet Sept. 27-28, 2006
  
  
• MA 06-023 - September 21, 2006
  New Approaches to Airport Security
  
  
• MA 06-022 - September 7, 2006
  Meeting America's Competitive Challenge
  
  
• MA 06-021 - August 7, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet August 9-10
  
  
• MA 06-020 - July 31, 2006
  Commission on 21st Century Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Holds First Meeting Aug. 3-4
  
  
• MA 06-019 - July 5, 2006
  NSF Invites Media to Apply for July Visit to Arctic Field Science Sites in Alaska
  
  
• MA 06-018 - June 22, 2006
  Scientists Discuss Early Results of RAINEX Hurricane Intensity Project
  
  
• MA 06-017 - June 15, 2006
  NSF Invites Media to Apply to Report From Antarctica on Andrill Paleoclimate Research
  
  
• MA 06-016 - May 4, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet May 9-10
  
  
• MA 06-015 - April 26, 2006
  Redesigning High School Science Curriculum to Meet the Demands of Global Competition
  
  
• MA 06-014 - April 18, 2006
  Lecture: "The Next Giant Sumatran Earthquake: From Science to Human Welfare"
  
  
• MA 06-013 - April 3, 2006
  NSF Invites Reporters to Apply for Berth on Bering Sea Research Cruise
  
  
• MA 06-012 - March 30, 2006
  From the Eye of the Storm: Science in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
  
  
• MA 06-011 - March 27, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet on March 29-30, 2006, in Arlington, Va.
  
  
• MA 06-010 - March 21, 2006
  Polar Neutrino Observatory Takes a Big Step Forward
  
  
• MA 06-009 - March 21, 2006
  NSF-Funded Researchers to Discuss Report of Potential Ice Sheet Melting
  
  
• MA 06-008 - March 9, 2006
  NSF-Funded Researchers to Discuss Bering Sea Ecosystem Change
  
  
• MA 06-007 - March 2, 2006
  Charles Vest to Speak at NSF
  
  
• MA 06-006 - March 2, 2006
  Panel Reviews a Decade of Math and Science Education Reform
  
  
• MA 06-005 - March 2, 2006
  Human Impacts on Natural Systems Is Topic of National Science Foundation Forum
  
  
• MA 06-004 - February 21, 2006
  National Science Board Panel to Discuss Newly Released Science and Engineering Indicators 2006
  
  
• MA 06-003 - February 3, 2006
  National Science Board to Meet Feb. 10 in Boulder, Colo.
  
  
• MA 06-002 - February 1, 2006
  National Science Foundation FY 2007 Budget Overview to Be Held Feb. 6
  
  
• MA 06-001 - January 17, 2006
  NSF Launches New Web Portal for International Polar Year
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2005

• MA 05-028 - December 28, 2005
  Sign Up for NSF's New E-Newsletter and Stay Current
  
  
• MA 05-027 - December 20, 2005
  NSF Announces New Awards to Study the Impact of Katrina on People and Social Systems
  
  
• MA 05-026 - December 9, 2005
  National Science Board Workshop to Look at Support of High-Risk, Revolutionary Research
  
  
• MA 05-025 - December 2, 2005
  Hearings To Be Held on Charge for National Science Board Commission on Education
  
  
• MA 05-024 - November 30, 2005
  World-class Physics at the Bottom of the World To Be Featured in Global Webcast
  
  
• MA 05-023 - November 29, 2005
  People of Persistence: A Journey Beyond Disability
  
  
• MA 05-022 - November 25, 2005
  National Science Board to Meet Nov. 30 - Dec.1
  
  
• MA 05-021 - November 22, 2005
  Robotics Researchers Return to Examine Katrina Devastation With Small Unmanned Helicopters
  
  
• MA 05-020 - September 28, 2005
  NSF Announces "Rapid Response" Awards to Learn the Lessons of Katrina
  
  
• MA 05-019 - September 22, 2005
  National Science Board to Meet Sept. 28-29
  
  
• MA 05-018 - September 20, 2005
  From Black Holes to Art History: 2005-2006 NSF Lectures Explore the Physical Sciences
  
  
• MA 05-017 - September 6, 2005
  Robots: An Exhibition of U.S. Automatons from the Leading Edge of Research
  
  
• MA 05-016 - September 1, 2005
  Labor Day: NSF's Portrait of the Workforce
  
  
• MA 05-015 - August 8, 2005
  James Collins of Arizona State U. to Become NSF Head of Biological Sciences
  
  
• MA 05-014 - August 5, 2005
  National Science Board to Meet Aug. 10-11
  
  
• MA 05-013 - June 30, 2005
  The World Year of Physics: 2005
  
  
• MA 05-012 - June 9, 2005
  Scientists Make New Discovery About Planets Outside Our Solar System
  
  
• MA 05-011 - June 7, 2005
  Documenting Endangered Languages
  
  
• MA 05-010 - May 20, 2005
  NSF Invites Media to Participate in Two Research Cruises to the Arctic Ocean
  
  
• MA 05-009 - May 20, 2005
  National Science Board to Meet (May 25-26)
  
  
• MA 05-008 - April 21, 2005
  Surgeon General to Speak at NSF on Community College Day
  
  
• MA 05-007 - March 31, 2005
  NSF Invites Media to Observe Arctic Field Experiment
  
  
• MA 05-006 - March 28, 2005
  National Science Board to Meet (Mar. 29-30)
  
  
• MA 05-005 - March 15, 2005
  New Environmental Report Released at Biocomplexity in the Environment Meeting
  
  
• MA 05-004 - March 8, 2005
  National Medals of Science Presentation Set for March 14
  
  
• MA 05-003 - February 24, 2005
  Long-Term Ecological Research in Marine Environments is Topic of Symposium
  
  
• MA 05-002 - February 1, 2005
  NSF Fiscal 2006 Budget Request Public Meeting Set for Feb. 7
  
  
• MA 05-001 - January 31, 2005
  New NSF Web Site Released
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2004

• MA 04-38 - December 7, 2004
  New National Science Board Members Appointed -- Full Board to Meet (Dec. 15-16)
  
  
• MA 04-37 - November 29, 2004
  Web site Commemorates First Flyer to Reach South Pole
  
  
• MA 04-36 - November 26, 2004
  Flight Commemorates First Flyer to Reach South Pole
  
  
• MA 04-35 - November 9, 2004
  Answer to How Winter Seasonal Forecasts Can Be Improved May Be Found in Siberia's Autumn Snows
  
  
• MA 04-34 - November 4, 2004
  Standing Up to Earthquakes
  
  
• MA 04-33 - October 12, 2004
  National Science Board to Meet (Oct. 13-14)
  
  
• MA 04-32 - October 8, 2004
  NIH-NSF to Convene Interagency Conference on Bridging the Life and Physical Sciences
  
  
• MA 04-31 - October 7, 2004
  Senator Bond and NSF Director Announce Multi-Agency Plant Genome Research Program in St. Louis
  
  
• MA 04-30 - September 23, 2004
  Briefing, Discussion and Exhibits Explore the New Technology of Sensors
  
  
• MA 04-29 - September 16, 2004
  NSF Invites Media to Report on U.S.-Sponsored Antarctic Research (2004-2005 Season)
  
  
• MA 04-28 - September 10, 2004
  Lecture on Ecology of Infectious Diseases
  
  
• MA 04-27 - September 9, 2004
  From Quantum to Cosmos: 2004-5 NSF Lectures Explore the Physical Sciences
  
  
• MA 04-26 - August 18, 2004
  Scientists to Probe Earth's Deep-Time Climate at Upcoming "GeoSystems" Workshop
  
  
• MA 04-25 - August 9, 2004
  Geologists Host Tour Of San Andreas Fault On Sept. 2nd
  
  
• MA 04-23 - July 29, 2004
  National Science Board to Meet (Aug. 4-5)
  
  
• MA 04-22 - August 4, 2004
  New Deeper-Diving, Human-Occupied Submersible to Replace Current Alvin; Subject of Briefing by NSF, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Scientists
  
  
• MA 04-21 - June 17, 2004
  NSF'S North Pole Researchers Study Climate Change in the Arctic
  
  
• MA 04-19 - June 4, 2004
  Briefing, Discussion and Exhibits Explore the New Technology of Sensors
  
  
• MA 04-18 - May 21, 2004
  NSF Invites Media to Join an Arctic Research Cruise Investigating Carbon's Role in Climate Change
  
  
• MA 04-17 - April 30, 2004
  Media Availability: NSB Members to Discuss S&E Indicators 2004
  
  
• MA 04-16 - April 29, 2004
  National Science Board to Meet (May 3-4)
  
  
• MA 04-15 - April 30, 2004
  The Cicadas Are Coming, the Cicadas Are Coming: Research on "Brood X" Cicadas Focus of Briefing
  
  
• MA 04-14 - April 14, 2004
  Third Annual Earth Day Distinguished Lecture
  
  
• MA 04-13 - April 13, 2004
  Inspiring Invention
  
  
• MA 04-12 - March 22, 2004
  National Science Board to Meet (Mar. 24-25)
  
  
• MA 04-11 - March 18, 2004
  Conference Explores Nanotechnology and its Commercialization
  
  
• MA 04-10 - March 19, 2004
  NSF Invites Media to Apply to Report from North Pole on Climate Research
  
  
• MA 04-09 - March 12, 2004
  Classrooms of the Future:
  
  
• MA 04-08 - March 9, 2004
  Understanding Ground Zero
  
  
• MA 04-07 - February 23, 2004
  A Lost World: Two Previously Unknown Dinosaurs Discovered in Antarctica
  
  
• MA 04-06 - February 20, 2004
  Sherry Farwell Named to Head NSF EPSCoR Program
  
  
• MA 04-05 - February 19, 2004
  Workshop Relates Long-Term Ecological Research to Ecosystem Management
  
  
• MA 04-04 - February 17, 2004
  Critical Lessons from September 11th
  
  
• MA 04-03 - February 9, 2004
  Magnet Lab Chooses New Director
  
  
• MA 04-02 - February 4, 2004
  NSF Speakers Tackle Biocomplexity and Science Workforce at AAAS Annual Meeting
  
  
• MA 04-01 - January 30, 2004
  NSF to Hold Public Meeting on its Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Request
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2003

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2002

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2001

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 2000

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 1999

• MA 99-032 - October 7, 1999
  Photograph of South Pole Physician
  
  
• MA 99-026 - October 9, 1999
  Update on South Pole Situation
  
  

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 1998

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 1997

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 1996

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MEDIA ADVISORIES FOR 1995

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