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News Release 20-006 April 1, 2020 Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, has been named Acting Director of the National Science Foundation effective March…
Research News Researchers can better quantify range of impacts from landfalling storms April 2, 2020 What if Hurricane Sandy had dealt New Jersey a glancing blow in 2012 instead of…
Research News Study reveals Pacific temperatures over a millennium April 2, 2020 There’s no longer a need to guess what ocean temperatures were like in the remote tropical Pacific hundreds…
Research News Optical cavities — tiny boxes for light — could lead to quantum internet April 3, 2020 Engineers at Caltech have shown that atoms in optical cavities — tiny…
Research News Research on ‘smart’ replies has new relevance in times of social distancing April 3, 2020 When an online conversation derails, participants might look to artificial intelligence to help…
Research News Newly discovered methane-fueled symbiosis between sea-floor worms and bacteria April 8, 2020 Scientists at Caltech and Occidental College have discovered a methane-fueled symbiosis between worms and bacteria at…
Research News Human-induced environmental stressors have a large effect on corals April 8, 2020 A new study published in the journal PeerJ by researchers at the University of Hawaii found…
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Media Advisory 20-002 April 8, 2020 Media are invited to join an April 10 Zoom media briefing with Sheperd S. Doeleman, founding director of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), and…