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5 NSF projects transforming how researchers understand plastic …

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New research centers will investigate effects of ocean-related …

WEBMillions of tons of small pieces of plastic are finding their way into the world's waters, and then into human beings. The plastics are often eaten by fish and shellfish …

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A diversity of wildlife is good for human health

WEBThe research is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Lead author Felicia Keesing of Bard College and the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies says, "There's a …

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NSF and industry partners announce sustainable polymer research …

WEBThe U.S. National Science Foundation has launched a $9.5 million research funding opportunity in partnership with BASF, Dow, IBM, PepsiCo Inc. and Procter & …

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A scientific smartphone tool for personalized health

WEBJuly is Parks and Recreation Month, encouraging Americans to embrace natural spaces and promote health and wellness.. Adults frequently report that they …

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Funding at NSF NSF

WEBThe U.S. National Science Foundation offers hundreds of funding opportunities — including grants, cooperative agreements and fellowships — that support research and education …

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NSF, NIH partner on new research to develop RNA-based …

WEBThe U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded over $12.7 million across nine research teams to understand better the untapped capabilities of ribonucleic …

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NSF and NIH partner on internship opportunity in biomedical …

WEBThe U.S. National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) have initiated a joint …

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Scientists pinpoint how ocean acidification weakens coral skeletons

WEBThe rising acidity of the oceans threatens coral reefs by making it harder for corals to build their skeletons. A new study details how ocean acidification affects coral …

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Smart Health and Wellbeing (SHW) NSF

WEBThe Smart Health and Wellbeing program aims to facilitate large-scale discoveries that yield long-term, transformative impact in how we treat illness and maintain our health. …

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How will sea-level rise affect infectious diseases

WEBHow will sea-level rise influence the prevalence of infectious diseases? The best way to answer that question, says paleoecologist John Huntley of the University of …

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Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial

WEBThe purpose of this interagency program solicitation is to support the development of transformative high-risk, high-reward advances in computer and …

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Health and Wellness Walk NSF

WEBThe National Science Foundation Chapter of Blacks In Government, Health and Wellness Committee, will host a Health and Wellness walk on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in honor …

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What happens to your brain when your mind is at rest

WEBOctober 10, 2014. For many years, the focus of brain mapping was to examine changes in the brain that occur when people are attentively engaged in an activity. No one spent …

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Heat-related symptoms affected one-quarter of Americans in …

WEBDuring the summer of 2020, more than one-quarter of the U.S. population suffered from exposure to extreme heat, according to a new study led by scientists at …

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Smart and Connected Communities (S&CC)

WEBS&CC Integrative Research Grants (SCC-IRG) Tracks 1 and 2. Awards in this category will support fundamental integrative research that addresses technological and social …

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Capacity Building to Catalyze Collaborations to Address Climate …

WEBDear Colleagues: This Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) encourages submission of proposals and supplemental funding requests focused on addressing the serious …

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NSF 16-601: Smart and Connected Health (SCH)

WEBThe National Science Foundation Information Center may be reached at (703) 292-5111. The National Science Foundation promotes and advances scientific …

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Lake Erie's toxic algae blooms: Why is the water turning green

WEBSince the late 1990s, Lake Erie has been plagued with blooms of toxic algae that turn its waters a bright blue-green. These harmful algae blooms are made up of …

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NSF 23-614: Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of

WEBFull Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitting organization’s local time): November 09, 2023. October 03, 2024. October 3, Annually Thereafter. Important …

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NSF 18-541: Smart and Connected Health (SCH)

WEBFull Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitter's local time): May 22, 2018. December 11, 2018. December 11, Annually Thereafter. Important Information …

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