National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

Statement on NSF Proposal Deadlines

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Researchers develop 3D-printable material that mimics biological tissues

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Butterfly-inspired nanotech makes natural-looking pictures on digital screens

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Smart sponge could clean up oil spills

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Researchers use machine learning to predict heart damage in COVID-19 victims

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Urban heat waves imperil Los Angeles' most vulnerable communities

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Professor Developing Medical Equipment Decontamination System to Battle COVID-19

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Inspired by cheetahs, researchers build fastest soft robots yet

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NSF provides support for drug discovery platform for hard-to-treat cancers

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Telemedicine transforms response to COVID-19 pandemic at NYU

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Engineers develop precision injection system for plants

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Water quality could be altered in buildings closed during COVID-19 pandemic

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COVID-19: Researchers to model coronavirus for spread mitigation

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Coral-inspired biomaterials could lead to efficient biofuel production

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World's most complex microparticle: A synthetic that outdoes nature's intricacy

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Tiny optical cavities could make quantum networks possible

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Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier Named Acting National Science Foundation Director

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Toward an unhackable quantum internet

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New nano strategy fights superbugs

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Food systems are fodder for curbing cities' environmental impacts

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Researchers develop flood prediction tool

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A tactile robot finger with no blind spots

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Researchers look under the road to aid self-driving cars

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'Atomic dance' gives insights into 2D materials

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Next generation of greenhouses may be fully solar-powered

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National Science Foundation presents FY 2021 budget request

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'Wristwatch' monitors body chemistry to boost athletic performance, prevent injury

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NSF selects 7 winners from its first-ever NSF 2026 Idea Machine prize competition

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Chromatin organizes into 3D 'forests' in single cells

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Researchers create nanoscale sensors to better see how high pressure affects materials

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