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Inexpensive chip-based device may transform spectrometry

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Robert B. Stone to lead NSF Division of Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation

Fracking wastewater accumulation found in freshwater mussels' shells

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Origami, 3D printing merge to make complex structures in one shot

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NSF's 10 Big Ideas

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Kon-Well Wang to lead NSF Division of Engineering Education and Centers

A stabilizing influence enables lithium-sulfur battery evolution

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Study exposes security vulnerabilities in terahertz data links

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How communication among cells affects development of multicellular tissue

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Microfluidic molecular exchanger helps control therapeutic cell manufacturing

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Testing new drugs with 'ALS-on-a-chip'

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Scientists mimic the earliest stages of human development

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Columbia engineers build smallest integrated Kerr frequency comb generator

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Implantable, biodegradable devices speed nerve regeneration in rats

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Approach paves way for new antimicrobial materials

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Researchers demonstrate first example of a bioresorbable electronic medicine

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Statement on 2018 Manufacturing Day

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New spheres trick, trap and terminate water contaminant

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NSF announces $24.2 million to support research fueling smart cities and communities

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Machine learning provides new insights into cellular biology

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How to make a lab-on-a-chip clear and biocompatible (with less blood splatter)

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Statement on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2018

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New 3D printed cement paste gets stronger when it cracks -- just like structures in nature

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Flowing salt water over this super-hydrophobic surface can generate electricity

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Statement on the Nobel Prize in Physics 2018

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Single atoms break carbon's strongest bond

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NSF launches pilot for national high school engineering course

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Research brief: A look at 377 metros -- can local food product meet local household demand?

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Sustainable Agriculture: Engineering a win-win solution for poultry litter

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