Study reveals America’s most flood-vulnerable communities
Research News Inland flood zones often overlooked, leading to need for more risk awareness June 21, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Environmental Research and Education (ERE) Programs at this…
Remarks, 2017 American Society for Engineering Education, 124th Annual Conference
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Q&A: Robert Hazen on studying ‘deep carbon’
Research News Finding out what’s happening below Earth’s surface requires multidisciplinary collaboration June 27, 2017 Robert Hazen’s field — mineralogy — might seem like the most appropriate scientific specialty for…
Video: Biologist Sean B. Carroll on ecosystem resilience
Research News Nature can recover from damage, and some species can have ‘cascading effects’ on others June 29, 2017 The scientific world can be a complex place, populated by numerous…
Can an ancient ocean shoreline set the stage for a tropical forest of today?
Research News Researchers at NSF Critical Zone Observatory and Long-Term Ecological Research sites are finding out. July 11, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s Critical Zone Observatory Sites. Find related…
The Rhythms of Sign Language
Research News Brain activity in the visual cortex aligns to rhythms of hands in sign language, new research shows July 14, 2017 From an outside perspective, understanding a spoken language…
Researchers discover how wildfires create their own weather
Research News In a season of fast-spreading western U.S. and Canada fires, information is timely July 20, 2017 Find related stories on NSF’s geosciences risk and resilience interest area. Scientists…
Is the coast clear? Not in many beachfront areas
Is the coast clear? Not in many beachfront areas Source: NSF News Brought to you by China News