Monday, December 23, 2019

NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps)

NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps)

NSF and I-Corps logos. I-Corps offers researchers unique opportunities to learn how to turn discoveries into new technologies and to participate in the national innovation ecosystem.

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Published December 23, 2019 at 02:41PM
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Science Zone

Science Zone

App screenshot Whether you're a teacher, student, or just fascinated by science, the NSF Science Zone app will ignite your imagination. Featuring hundreds of exciting videos and high-resolution photos from a dozen areas of science, you can spend hours absorbed in discoveries that take you from the depths of space, to the wonders of the unimaginably small, to the far corners of our own planet.

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Published December 23, 2019 at 05:05AM
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NSF's 10 Big Ideas

NSF's 10 Big Ideas

silhouetted head in profile with gears and futuristic shape in background Since 2017, NSF has been building a foundation for the Big Ideas through pioneering research and pilot activities. In 2019, NSF will invest $30 million in each Big Idea and continue to identify and support emerging opportunities for U.S. leadership in Big Ideas that serve the Nation's future.

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Published December 23, 2019 at 05:21AM
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Thursday, December 19, 2019

Statements on Sethuraman Panchanathan's nomination as NSF director

Statements on Sethuraman Panchanathan's nomination as NSF director

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On December 18, 2019, President Donald J. Trump announced his intention to nominate Dr. Sethuraman "Panch" Panchanathan to serve as the 15th director of the National Science Foundation (NSF). Dr. Panchanathan has been a member of the National Science Board, which establishes NSF policy and advises both the agency and the president, since 2014. Currently, Dr. Panchanathan leads the knowledge enterprise development at Arizona State University (ASU), which advances research, ...

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Published December 19, 2019 at 02:46PM
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

NSF Speakers Bureau

NSF Speakers Bureau

NSF Speakers Bureau The NSF Speakers Bureau is a volunteer group of scientists, engineers and other professionals who represent the agency and are passionate about sharing information on NSF's mission, programs and the exciting breakthroughs that have come from NSF-funded research.

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Published December 11, 2019 at 04:20PM
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Protecting Research and Facilitating Collaboration

Protecting Research and Facilitating Collaboration

NSF logo NSF is committed to safeguarding the integrity and security of science while also keeping fundamental research open and collaborative

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Published December 11, 2019 at 03:31PM
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Open international research collaboration essential, must have safeguards, independent report finds

Open international research collaboration essential, must have safeguards, independent report finds

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As part of its ongoing effort to keep international research collaboration both open and secure, the National Science Foundation (NSF) today released a report by the independent science advisory group JASON titled “Fundamental Research Security.”

NSF commissioned the report to enhance the agency’s understanding of the threats to basic research ...

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Published December 11, 2019 at 03:00PM
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Media call: Upcoming study on research security

Media call: Upcoming study on research security

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Media are invited to join a 30-minute call to learn about the upcoming release of the report the National Science Foundation (NSF) has commissioned from the independent JASON advisory group on maintaining basic research security in a rapidly changing world.

RSVP 24 hours ahead of time is required for participation. Please contact rmargetta@nsf.gov with the subject line “NSF JASON media call.” The call is for members of the media ...

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Published December 03, 2019 at 06:00PM
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