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Research News 2015-2016 El Niño resulted in severe erosion along Pacific coastline February 14, 2017 Last winter’s El Niño may have felt weak to residents of Southern California, but it…
Research News NSF-funded innovation could provide more surgeons with access to advanced laparoscopic instruments February 21, 2017 Surgeons can now use a new type of mechanical instrument to perform complex,…
Research News Social scientist Matthew Desmond discusses his work February 22, 2017 “Eviction” is a term that has become increasingly familiar to Americans over the past decade as one of…
Research News Pilot projects move forward as NSF brings awardees together February 23, 2017 France Córdova is the director of the National Science Foundation (NSF). To read more posts from…
Research News PAEMST awardees discuss how celebrating historical figures helps them inspire tomorrow’s innovators February 27, 2017 Since 1983, the federal government has honored more than 4,700 teachers for their…
Research News NSF-funded physicist talks about superfluidity, direction of time, Roman poets and the importance of asking silly questions March 7, 2017 University of Illinois physicist Anthony Leggett is known…
Research News Little chance this shoreline can withstand accelerating rate of sea level rise, scientists say March 14, 2017 Without major efforts to rebuild Louisiana’s wetlands, which serve as bulwarks…
Research News Revisiting a moment in Alaska with Rita Colwell, the first woman to serve as NSF director March 16, 2017 Before Rita Colwell became the first woman to serve…