National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

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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NSF launches pilot for national high school engineering course

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

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Purdue NSF-funded technology flips the switch on the future for sustainable smart homes

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Polymer coating cools down buildings

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NSF to build capacity for convergent engineering research centers with national impacts

Spheres can make concrete leaner, greener

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NSF announces new awards for quantum research, technologies

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Small modulator for big data

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TINY cancer detection device proves effective in Uganda testing

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Can a common heart condition cause sudden death?

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Synthetic organelle shows how tiny puddle-organs in our cells work

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NSF announces new measures to protect research community from harassment

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NSF: Next steps against harassment

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Researchers develop microbubble scrubber to destroy dangerous biofilms

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UT engineers develop first method for controlling nanomotors

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NSF creates New England hub for innovation and entrepreneurship