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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $20 million grant to expand the NSF CloudBank, an initiative designed to accelerate science…
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Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, scientists have accurately modeled particular cellular changes in  Drosophila melanogaster, or the…
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Artistic rendering of fractional excitons. A Brown University study finds that new quantum particles form by pairing quasiparticles that carry fractional charges.
Supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, physicists have revealed the presence of a previously unobserved type of subatomic phenomenon…
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A microscope slide being prepared by Graduate Student Lynn Sidor to image the light-scattering of her glass-coated bacteria cells
A team of researchers supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation has successfully made self-growing microlenses using bacteria and enzymes…
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A group of researchers from the University of Kentucky, The University of Tennessee and Indiana University, including those supported by the U.S…
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With multiple grants and research infrastructure provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation, researchers have shown that a newly developed…
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A Northwestern University-led research team has developed the first two-dimensional (2D) mechanically interlocked material. With 100 trillion mechanical bonds per 1 square centimeter, the new material contains highest density of mechanical bonds ever achieved.
Researchers supported by grants and instrumentation provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation have created the first 2D polymer material that…
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A team of researchers led by the recipient of a U.S. National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development grant has developed a new storage…
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supportive skeletal tissue
Supported by multiple grants from the U.S. National Science Foundation, researchers have comprehensively characterized the properties of a unique type…
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