Media call: NSF Fiscal Year 2020 budget request
Media Advisory 19-003 NSF staff to discuss proposed level of funding March 11, 2019 Media are invited to join a 30-minute call about the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 National…
Phoenix is losing birds, but homeowners’ plants offer habitat for avian desert-dwellers
Research News Scientists study long-term impact of urbanization on bird species biodiversity March 12, 2019 Find related stories on NSF’s Long-Term Ecological Research Program at this link. Ecologists have long…
Understanding how the brain makes sense of sound
Research News Research may lead to improved treatments for those with impaired hearing, improved sound interpretation by machines March 15, 2019 For neuroscientists, human hearing is a process full of…
NASA Science, New Airlock Heads to Space Station on SpaceX Cargo Spacecraft
The latest SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station with more than 6,400 pounds of science investigations, a new airlock, and other cargo after…
Young citizen scientists assist in Salt Lake City air quality research
Young citizen scientists assist in Salt Lake City air quality research Source: NSF News Brought to you by China News
National Science Foundation presents the President’s FY 2020 budget request
Press Statement 19-004 Investments in fundamental science and engineering support the nation’s economy, security and global leadership March 18, 2019 Today, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released details…
World Water Day: Citizen scientists provide valuable information on intermittent rivers
Research News Data on rivers that are sometimes dry, sometimes wet, are added to a U.S. network March 22, 2019 On World Water Day and throughout the year, citizen scientists…
Scientists set sail on expedition to investigate ‘Iceberg Alley’ off Antarctica
Research News Region’s deep-sea sediment carries signatures of past ice and climate March 25, 2019 The 5.4 million-square-mile Antarctic Ice Sheet is the greatest mass of fresh water on Earth.…