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...and Innovation Management at North Carolina State University (NC State). NC State recently received a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation's Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI) program to help lay a foundation...

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...forcing the shutdown of seaside power and desalination plants in Japan, the Middle East, and Africa; and terrorizing beachgoers worldwide, the US National Science Foundation says. A 2008 foundation study cited research estimating that people...

In this article: Japan, Chesapeake Bay, Nomura, Climate change, Global warming, and Western Washington University

...good at. In grades six, seven and eight, girls begin to lose interest in math and science, according to the federal government's National Science Foundation. American culture doesn't help. Not too long ago, a talking Barbie told kids...

In this article: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Barbie, Creekside Middle School, Wall-e, University of Rochester, and University of California

...gym once a year. What would be the good of that?" In recent years, researchers have tried to measure the benefits of gratitude. In a National Science Foundation-funded study, Northeastern University psychologist David DeSteno had...

In this article: Psychology, Arthritis, University of California, Riverside, University of California, Davis, and Northeastern University

The National Science Foundation granted UC San Diego almost $1 million in funding to support the development of a new kind of ocean probing robots. Scientists Jules Jaffe and Peter Franks from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in UCSD...

In this article: UC San Diego, Carbon, and Scripps Institution of Oceanography

...lands. Biederman's collaborators were USC graduate students Xiaomin Yue and Mark Lescroart along with Jules Davidoff of the University of London. The National Science Foundation funded the research. Follow U.S. News Science on Twitter.

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...Methodist University (SMU) today announced receipt by Xtendwave of a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation in order to drive the development of Xtendwave's patented Adaptive Filter Bank...

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...at Oak Ridge, named Kraken, was ranked No. 3 with a speed of 831.7 teraflops or trillions of calculations per second. That makes the National Science Foundation-funded, Cray-built supercomputer owned by the University of Tennessee and the...

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