Brooks, who is studying international ocean policy, was one of 30 U.S. scientists monitoring Antarctica's unique eco-system, as part of a National Science Foundation research cruise.
The money to study the brain would support research by the National Institutes of Health, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the National Science Foundation.
In recognition of his Grand Challenge Scholars-related and other activities, Louis has received a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, and will be pursuing a Ph.
The findings come from a study by the National Foundation for Educational Research, commissioned by the teaching council.
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Among the supporting organizations will be the National Institutes of Health, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and the National Science Foundation.
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That's why the government's research agency, the National Science Foundation, runs the whole place.
Originally, there was just one backbone, administered by the National Science Foundation, connecting major research centers around the country at 56 kbps.
Lisa Snell is an education policy analyst at the Los Angeles-based Reason Foundation, a national research organization, which also publishes Reason Magazine.
Any initial money would be split among the National Institutes of Health, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or Darpa, and the National Science Foundation.
The research was funded by the National Science Foundation.
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From a research station operated by the National Science Foundation called Summit Camp, a spot where the ice sheet is about 2 miles thick, GROVER will crawl at an average speed of 1.2 mph (2 kilometers per hour).
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The company is working with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois, the National Science Foundation and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on a scientific version of the computer called PERCS (Productive, Easy-to-use, Reliable Computing System).
The main complaint was not the U.S. and European economies, but about taxes and fees charged by local governments, regional protectionism and tight credit, said Fan Gang, director of the National Economics Research Institute at the China Reform Foundation, which compiled the data.
One example: Their granting fellowships to scientists for breakthrough research became the model for the National Science Foundation.
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The research was funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation.
With help from a National Science Foundation grant, Milwaukee created a collaborative research center that links together the research from UW-Milwaukee, Marquette University and six area businesses.
In 1995 there were at least ten times that many full- or part-time businesswomen working at home, according to a report by the National Foundation for Women Business Owners, a research organization based near Washington, D.
Nature groups like the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and government-funded research organizations such as Connecticut Sea Grant and the Long Island Sound Study sponsored Mr. Yarish's seaweed project to show how seaweed can keep nutrient pollution in check.
The Initiative, a 10-year plan to provide greater work-related flexibility to women and men in research careers, is run by the National Science Foundation (NSF), which is the leading source of Federal grants for many fields that are crucial to US technology development and job creation, including computer science, mathematics, and the social sciences.
The group was funded by a grant from amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, and the National Institutes of Health.
The research that inspired Ayasdi was funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or Darpa, and the National Science Foundation.
The jewel in the crown of the burgeoning biotech industry is the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, which is developing into a research institute of national importance, especially in the field of immunology.
Even beyond energy, from the National Institutes of Health to the National Science Foundation, this recovery act represents the biggest increase in basic research funding in the long history of America's noble endeavor to better understand our world.
Ms Bailyn approvingly notes the recent decision by America's National Science Foundation, which funds a big chunk of the universities' basic research, to allow grant recipients to take a break.
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