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The U.S. National Science Foundation is building upon basic research to accelerate solutions that enhance opportunities for persons with disabilities…

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity, or EPIIC, a new $20 million program encouraging…

Researchers at Harvard University and other institutions have developed a fast and cost-effective method to test liquids for a ubiquitous family of…

In the summer of 2020, Florida Museum researchers Tobias Grun and Michał Kowalewski dove into the shallow waters off the coast of the Florida Keys and…

Using an approach based on CRISPR proteins, MIT researchers have developed a new way to precisely control the amount of a particular protein that is…

As its name implies, the Devils Hole pupfish lives in a truly hellish environment. Confined to a single deep limestone cave in Nevada's Mojave Desert…

Banning scooters may reduce sidewalk congestion and keep would-be riders and pedestrians safer, but it comes at a cost, according to a new study by…

In early December 2017, the Thomas Fire ravaged nearly 300,000 acres of Southern California. The intense heat of the flames not only killed trees and…

How can strategic and intentional investments spread innovation across every community and demographic? This is the question that NSF Director…

More than 34 million people in the U.S. don't have enough food. More diverse and adaptable crops are needed to address challenges in food production…