National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

NSF statement on President’s FY 2022 discretionary budget request

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Dark Energy Survey releases the most precise look at the universe's evolution

Research News

Division of Chemistry: Disciplinary Research Program (CHE-DRP)

NSF Continues Support for Inaugural Materials Innovation Platforms

How to thermally cloak an object

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Dark matter detection

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NSF recognizes a mathematician and a social scientist with the Alan T. Waterman Award

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Machine learning accelerates cosmological simulations

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Drug-resistant cancer protein becomes druggable, thanks to shrub

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Even COVID Can’t Stop ZEUS

Black hole pairs found in distant merging galaxies

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Caught speeding: Clocking the fastest-spinning brown dwarfs

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From stardust to pale blue dot: Carbon's interstellar journey to Earth

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Century-old problem solved with first-ever 3D atomic imaging of an amorphous solid

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First results from Fermilab's Muon g-2 experiment strengthen evidence of new physics

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Baby stars hatch from stellar eggs near galaxy’s center

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How do birds breathe so efficiently? Looped airways facilitate air flows

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Found in space: Complex carbon-based molecules

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How fast is the universe expanding? Galaxies provide one answer

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Scientists image magnetic fields at edge of M87's black hole

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Research shows how tissue's microscopic geometry affects spread of cancer

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Meet an Atmospheric Chemistry Grad Student

First complete coronavirus model shows cooperation

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Women and the Quantum Revolution

Scientists link star-shredding event to origins of universe's highest-energy particles

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NSF begins planning for decommissioning of Arecibo Observatory’s 305-meter telescope due to safety concerns

News Release

A machine-learning approach to finding treatment options for Covid-19

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Astronomers detect dark matter halo around ancient dwarf galaxy

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Scientists 'farm' natural killer cells in novel cancer-fighting approach

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Meet a Quantum Science Graduate Student