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In collaboration with five other U.S. government agencies, the U.S. National Science Foundation today launched the Building the Prototype Open...
March 24, 2023
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Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a series of five reports authored by federal agencies, including the U.S...
March 22, 2023
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"Forever chemicals" are everywhere — water, soil, crops, animals, the blood of 97% of Americans — and researchers at Drexel University are trying to...
March 22, 2023
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A research team including U.S. National Science Foundation-supported scientists at Oregon State University has provided the first evidence that a...
March 22, 2023
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Traditionally, it has been assumed that cultivating food leads to a loss of biodiversity and negative impacts on an ecosystem. A new study from...
March 21, 2023
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Immune and metabolic conditions have persisted in humans, including Neanderthals (pictured), for more than 700,000 years.
Like a merchant of old, balancing the weights of two commodities on a scale, nature can keep different genetic traits in balance as a species evolves...
March 21, 2023
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The first signs of life emerged on Earth in the form of microbes about 4 billion years ago. While scientists are still determining exactly when and...
March 20, 2023
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Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have made a significant leap forward in developing insect-sized jumping robots capable of...
March 20, 2023
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Alexandria, VA: The U.S. National Science Foundation announced a joint overall investment of approximately $21 million through a tripartite research...
March 17, 2023
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