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  Plastic below the ocean surface April 22, 2016

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  Scientists discover new reef system at mouth of Amazon River April 22, 2016

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  Mechanics of a heartbeat are controlled by molecular strut in heart muscle cells April 21, 2016

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  Plant signals travel different routes to turn on defense April 21, 2016

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  Volcanoes tied to shifts in Earth's climate over millions of years April 21, 2016

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  Exfoliating thinner flakes of phosphorene at higher yield April 18, 2016

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Source: NSF/National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Federal & Funds for Research Development, FY 2014

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  EARTH: The Operators' Manual

  "EARTH: The Operators' Manual" is a TV program that dispenses with politics, polemics or punditry. Instead, it presents an objective, accessible assessment of the Earth's problems and possibilities that will leave viewers informed, energized and optimistic.

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• Multimedia Gallery & Photo Galleries

  

  Baby titanosaur offers new insight into early life

  An NSF-funded team from Macalester College, used a high-powered CT scanner and microscopes to study thin-sections of the tibia and limb bones of the Rapetosaurus.

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• Learning Resources

  Classroom Resources

  A collection of lessons and web resources for teaches, students & their families.

  Research on learning in formal & informal settings

  Funding for research that advances science education.