National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

Mother’s Day Q&A: Science to help mothers in the workforce

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USAF and NSF announce partnership in science and engineering research

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Federal partners release Interagency Strategic Plan for Microbiome Research

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Q&A: Recently retired NCSES Director John Gawalt on the importance of surveys and statistics

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How does the brain learn categorization for sounds? The same way it does for images

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Developmental psychologist receives 2018 Alan T. Waterman Award

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NSF announces 2018 winners for Generation Nano: Superheroes Inspired by Science

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Number of doctorates awarded by US institutions in 2016 close to all-time high

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Women’s History Month: The science of broadening participation of women in STEM

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Experience hands-on science and meet NSF-supported researchers at USA Science and Engineering Festival

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Researchers investigate riverbank erosion, human adaptation, and coastal resilience

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Data-driven optimization to improve mobile healthcare in disadvantaged communities

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Smart cities and communities conference features NSF-funded researchers working with local community partners

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Humans thrived in South Africa through the Toba super-volcanic eruption

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NSF support helps advance research in geography and spatial science

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They grin, you bear it -- research reveals physical impact of a smile

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NSF Fiscal Year 2019 budget to advance innovation, infrastructure

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WSU researchers extract nicotine from ancient dental plaque for the first time

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Pride tops guilt as a motivator for environmental decisions

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Leading cloud providers join with NSF to support data science frontiers

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Reach out and feed someone: Automated system finds rapid honeybee communication networks

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State of US science enterprise report shows US leads in S&E as China rapidly advances

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Nearly imperceptible fluctuations in movement correspond to autism diagnoses

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Linking success in some fields to intellectual talent undermines women's interest in them

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You’d have to be a genius: the problem with 'brilliance' and STEM participation

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NSF supports declaration of International Brain Initiative

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A future with fewer forests

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NSF announces James Ulvestad as Chief Officer for Research Facilities

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Failure to understand risks may lead to dangerous delay in seeking medical care

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