National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

NSF announces new measures to protect research community from harassment

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NSF: Next steps against harassment

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'Optical rocket' created with intense laser light

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Engineering biology through DNA’s environment

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Media call: NSF harassment policy next steps

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Physicists develop new techniques to enhance data analysis for Large Hadron Collider

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NSF INCLUDES takes major step forward with new awards

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Could a demon help to create a quantum computer?

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New institute to address massive data demands from upgraded Large Hadron Collider

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High precision microbial population dynamics under cycles of feast and famine

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Got an idea for science and engineering research? Send it to the NSF 2026 Idea Machine

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Higgs particle's favorite 'daughter' comes home

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Quantum simulation reveals mobility edge in a low-dimensional disordered landscape

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Light from ancient quasars helps confirm quantum entanglement

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New CRISPR technique skips over portions of genes that can cause disease

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More workers working might not get more work done, ants (and robots) show

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Protons get zippier in neutron-rich nuclei

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In neutron stars, protons may do the heavy lifting

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Research team makes first particle accelerator beam measurement in 6 dimensions

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NSF international MULTIPLIER program completes first expedition

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Pairs of small colliding galaxies may seed future stars

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NSF launches effort to create first practical quantum computer

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'Strange metals' just got stranger

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Galaxy outskirts likely hunting grounds for dying massive stars and black holes

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Imaging in living cells reveals how 'junk DNA' switches on a gene

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Demon in the details of quantum thermodynamics

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World's fastest man-made spinning object could help study quantum mechanics

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SD Mines scientists and students contribute to IceCube breakthrough

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Study of high-energy neutrinos again proves Einstein right

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