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Media call: NSF harassment policy next steps

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NSF funds new integrative approaches to cognitive science, neuroscience

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New TRIPODS+X awards target Big Data solutions for broad range of research challenges

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NSF INCLUDES takes major step forward with new awards

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

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NSF invests in research to help disrupt operations of illicit supply networks

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Self-healing reverse filter opens the door for many novel applications

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'It's all in the eyes': The role of the amygdala in the experience and perception of fear

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Biofilm Project Takes Aim at Erosion Control

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UNH researchers find seed coats could lead to strong, tough, yet flexible materials

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Nanotube 'rebar' makes graphene twice as tough

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Preventing natural hazards from becoming societal disasters

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Metal too 'gummy' to cut? Draw on it with a Sharpie or glue stick, science says

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New NSF awards support the creation of bio-based semiconductors

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Electronic stickers to streamline large-scale 'internet of things'

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NSF awards more than $150 million to early career researchers in engineering and computer science

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Despite digital revolution, distance still matters

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OU research team identify genetic structure of painted bunting

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Study yields a new scale of earthquake understanding

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Research shows graphene forms electrically charged crinkles

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Creature feature: Twisting cracks impart superhero toughness to animals

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Sodium- and potassium-based batteries hold promise for cheap energy storage

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Magnetic 3D-printed structures crawl, roll and jump

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Statement on National Academies sexual harassment study

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Targeting strategy may open door to better cancer drug delivery

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New target for treating heart failure identified by Penn Medicine researchers

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Breakthrough in controlling DNA-based robots

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One-step, 3-D printing for multimaterial projects developed by WSU researchers

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Rare element to provide better material for high-speed electronics

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