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NSF international MULTIPLIER program completes first expedition

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For UW physicists, the 2-D form of tungsten ditelluride is full of surprises

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UNH researchers find seed coats could lead to strong, tough, yet flexible materials

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Tying electrons down with nanoribbons

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Help NSF get to South by Southwest!

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NSF launches effort to create first practical quantum computer

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New system allows rapid response to heart attacks, limits cardiac damage

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Nanotube 'rebar' makes graphene twice as tough

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Groundbreaking poplar study shows trees can be genetically engineered not to spread

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Engineering muscles and organs in space

UCLA engineers developed artificial intelligence device that identifies objects at the speed of light

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Preventing natural hazards from becoming societal disasters

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Statement on the nomination of Kelvin Droegemeier as director of the White House OSTP

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Statement on the awarding of the 2018 Fields Medal

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New technique uses templates to guide self-folding 3D structures

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Medical mist could fight hospital-acquired infections

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Next-generation computer chips

Impact

UTSA research confirms fecal bacteria contaminated surface water after Hurricane Harvey

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Engineers track neural activity, muscle movement in ageless aquatic creatures

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Soundwave-surfing droplets leave no traces behind

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And then there was (more) light: Researchers boost performance quality of perovskites

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Vibrations at an exceptional point

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Harvey samples saddled with antibiotic-resistant genes

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Scientists develop new materials that move in response to light

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A 3D model of a human heart ventricle

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Cold wave reveals potential benefits of urban heat islands

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Study finds flushing water lines protects inconsistently and may increase lead exposure

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Two faces offer limitless possibilities

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Metal too 'gummy' to cut? Draw on it with a Sharpie or glue stick, science says

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