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New technology could make biopsies a thing of the past

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Study finds mutated protein structure at the root of blood cancers

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Sailing into interstellar space

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Researchers develop 3D model to predict abnormal heart rhythms

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Researchers develop test to confirm nanoparticle payload delivery

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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy and U.S. National Science Foundation

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Scientists fabricate material that can sense and adapt to the environment

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Artificial intelligence may reduce false positives in breast cancer screening

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Scientists develop collagen scaffold materials for craniofacial bone and tissue repair

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Discovery increases likelihood of growing food despite drought

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NSF, AACC announce Community College Innovation Challenge finalists

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NSF statement on President’s FY 2022 discretionary budget request

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'By-the-wind sailor' jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters

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Study shows loss of gene function is causal to congenital heart disease

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Model analyzes how viruses escape the immune system

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Geoscientists develop new approach to understanding massive volcanic eruptions

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Metallic blue fruits use fat to produce color and signal a treat for birds

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New director takes helm at National Science Foundation

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Statement on NSF Proposal Deadlines

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College using 3D printers to make face shields for regional hospital

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Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier Named Acting National Science Foundation Director

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Earliest look at newborns' visual cortex shows that babies are hard-wired to see faces and places

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Microbes linked to cancer in threatened California foxes

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National Science Foundation presents FY 2021 budget request

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Researchers learn how the cancer-causing stomach bacterium Helicobacter maintains its shape

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

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

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Underwater telecom cables make superb seismic network

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Predicting Alzheimer's-like memory loss before it strikes

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