Since the founding of the NSF, there has been bipartisan support for government-university partnerships.
The NSF receives about 40, 000 proposals per year and awards grants to about 11, 000 of them.
In a sense, the NSF's nightmare has come to pass: The Net is balkanized.
They have taken technology from NASA, and they have hit the NSF computers .
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As such, the NSF awarded Geomagic the prestigious Tibbetts Award for exemplifying the very best in SBIR.
Some of the projects funded by NSF are less flagrant but real examples of waste or abuse.
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At a conference I suffered through a presentation about an NSF-funded study of the ethics of nanotechnology research.
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D. students got excited about the research that was being done at Stanford -- this is funded by NSF.
The NSF established precedents for support of basic as well as applied research.
Mr Ashour said the NSF would not contest the polls under an election law which critics said favours Islamists.
Some have gone on to receive Small Business Innovation Research grants from the NSF to develop their ideas further.
Sergey Brin and Larry Page originally developed link-based ranking for Google as Stanford grad students supported by an NSF fellowship.
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Founded to keep military communications flowing after a nuclear attack, it was later turned over to the National Science Foundation (NSF).
The amount you could pay in overdraft and NSF fees adds up, and most of the time it's not really worth it.
He said the NSF had unanimously decided to endorse Mr ElBaradei's call.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) gave Sifteo an SBIR grant in 2009.
The team just received an NSF grant to explore other applications for the device and is working on a cradle for Android phones.
He says he is in discussions with several large corporations for the mass production and distribution of the technology pending the NSF validation.
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The company recently won a Phase IIB SBIR award and a new Phase I SBIR award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
The NSF has issued a press release about recent studies which demonstrate a way to make solar panels much, much more efficient.
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In fact, having already been funded by taxpayers, the NSF research involved would have zero return if it were simply left on the shelf.
The NSF is next at 22 percent and is the largest single contributor to research in the physical and mathematical as well as social sciences.
Cuts in the NSF will surely not enhance our national security.
He said he expected other groups in the opposition National Salvation Front (NSF) coalition to follow suit with a boycott when they meet on Tuesday.
By all means, Congress should provide oversight of NSF grant money.
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The approach synchs with current NSF goals, which help catalyze gains in the private economy, funding tech that trickles in through licensing agreements and new companies.
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The Australian team was enlisted to carry out the rescue because no U.S. aircraft was in a position to respond quickly, the NSF said in a statement.
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He also stated his intention to launch a Pilot Institute using existing resources from the Departments of Defense, Energy, and Commerce, and the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Looking to get out of the way but prevent the fledgling Internet from fragmenting, the NSF paid four private enterprises in 1994 to build public Internet access points.
Some questions had to do with my personal journey that landed me at NSF, and others focused on U.S. competitiveness in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.
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