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The U.S. National Science Foundation and India signed an implementation arrangement that streamlines the selection and funding process of research...

As technologies keep advancing at exponential rates and demand for new devices rises accordingly, miniaturizing systems into chips has become...

Spread across vast distances, the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean are thought to have been populated by humans in two distinct migrations...

As some species of animals follow their instinct to migrate, some become disoriented by the glow from urban areas and wander off route, where far too...

In addition to the well-known states of matter — solid, liquid and gas — a fourth state of matter, called plasma, is the most abundant form in the...

Today, the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, or NCSES — part of the U.S. National Science Foundation — released Diversity and...

Fossils of a tiny sea creature that died more than half a billion years ago may compel a science textbook rewrite of how brains evolved. A U.S...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have engineered molecules that act like "cellular glue," allowing them to direct in precise fashion how cells bond...

NSF's mission to advance innovation anywhere and opportunities everywhere is the driving component in Director Sethuraman Panchanathan's day-to-day...