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UTRECHT, NETHERLANDS - MAY 04: Thierry Kruithof , poses during the NOC*NSF (Nederlands Olympisch Comite * Nederlandse Sport Federatie) Sochi athletes and officials photo shoot for Asics at the Spoorwegmuseum on May 4, 2013 in Utrecht, Netherlands.
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This is another way we are working to strengthen the innovation ecosystem ... The more NSF-funded researchers think about the potential market value of their discoveries, the more likely these discoveries may have societal and economic impact.
NSF provides seed funding to establish the center, and companies provide broader funding for industrially driven research projects. These projects are prioritized by an industry advisory board (IAB) comprising the member companies, and results are shared with all membersMore quotes »
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Egypt opposition leader calls for election boycott
Today I repeat my call, will not be part of an act of deception," Nobel laureate ElBaradei , who leads the opposition National Salvation Front ( NSF ), wrote on his Twitter account.The comment reiterated a frequently heard opposition sentiment that democratically Read more »
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Q+A: Antarctic researcher Cassandra Brooks
Cassandra Brooks, a first-year doctoral student at the Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources, recently completed a trip on an icebreaker vessel through the Ross Sea in Antarctica with the National Science Foundation (NSF). During 1:03 AM from The Stanford Daily Read more »
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6 Chosen for National Science Foundation Summer Programs
Six UCF students from the National Science Foundation-sponsored LEARN program have been accepted to prestigious summer programs around the country. The program, a first-year living and learning community for science, technology, engineering and mathemati 5/22/13 from UCF Today Read more »
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Pure hype of pure research helps no one
What do you get when you cross science hype with conservative politics? The answer is the High Quality Research Act, a draft bill that would require the director of the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to certify the quality of every science project 5/22/13 from Nature.com Read more »
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Court Rules Miami-Dade Mass Murderer Competent, Can Be Executed
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – A federal appeals court has ruled that a Miami-Dade mass murderer is mentally competent to be executed. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a 65-page ruling that upheld a determination by the Florida Supreme Cou 5/22/13 from CBS Miami Read more »
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Graduate Students Embrace Video to Foster Public Understanding of Science
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 240 graduate students enrolled in 119 National Science Foundation-funded, interdisciplinary, Ph.D. programs present their cutting-edge research online in the 2013 IGERT Online Video and from iStockAnalyst Read more »