Here is a list of stories organized by Subject:
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| GEO
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Biological Sciences
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NSF IN THE NEWS
Advances in Male Birth Control, October 1997 |
An Epidemic in the Serengeti: Dog Virus Kills Lions, July/August 1996 |
Biodiversity: A Productive Way to Grow (cover), November 1996 |
Biotic Surveys Program Uncovers Smallest Frog, September 1997 |
Biotron's Cutaway View Reveals Underside of Life, March 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Bison Help Grasslands Thrive, November/December 1998 |
Bizarre Life Forms Thrive Beneath Earth's Surface (cover)*, July/August 1997 |
Cave Dwellers' Survival Skills Are Finally Brought to Light, May 1996 |
Disease-Resistant Plants Lock onto Pathogens, November 1997 |
DNA Samples Bank Proposed for Future Investigations, February 1996 |
Eastern Barrier Islands: Terra Un-Firma*, February 1996 |
Engineering Sight: Advances in Artificial Retina Development*, July/August 1997 |
Evolutionary Biology: The History of Life (sidebar), June 1997 |
Finding Medicines in the Forest: Can Shamans Point the Way? (cover)*, March 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Finding the Cell Doors, December 1997 |
Footloose on Earth's Invisible Highways: How Migrating Animals Find Their Way (cover)*, September 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Forests and Streams, October 1997 |
Getting to the Bottom of the Amazon: Researchers and Their Fish Stories (cover), September 1997 |
Greenland Rocks Tell New Tale of Life on Earth (cover)*, March 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Gypsy Moths Stopped by Fungus, February 1997 |
High-tech Systems Provide Health Care Savings*, September 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Joining Forces to Track a Seabird, May/June 1998 |
Life Like You've Never Seen It Before (cover)*, February 1996 |
Morals: More Than Nice, They're Evolution, January 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Nature's Complex Connections, May/June 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Ocean Algae and Climate Control, November 1997 |
Pow! Bam! Zap! Pollution Fighters Crowd the Horizon*, January 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Proof Positive: Meteorite Impact and Dinosaurs' Extinction*, May 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Recreating a Species: Evolution Turns Predictable, November 1996 |
Replacement Parts: Creating Artificial Tissues and Organs*, November 1996 |
Reproductive Ecology: Stacking the Deck in the Game of Life (cover), January 1996 |
Research Group Is Cultivating the Family Tree of Plant Life, April 1996 |
Scientists Unveil Lake Victoria's Secret*, May 1997 |
Seabirds Give New Meaning to Sibling Rivalry (cover), June 1997 |
Small Miracles at Nanotechnology Hubs [1996]*, March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
Small Miracles Happen at Nanotechnology Hubs*, February 1996 |
Snails, Fish, and Gravity Sensors: On a Mission to Find Answers, May/June 1998 |
Sparrows Make It Onto Charts With Their Own Renditions, April 1996 |
Swingin' in the Rain: Life in the Forest Treetops (cover), December 1997 |
Take a Stroll Through The Octopus's Garden*, February 1996 |
Taking Apart the Body's Clock [1996], March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
Taking Apart the Body's Clock: How Do Molecules Tell Us the Time? (cover)*, December 1996 |
Tomato Research: Ripe for the Picking, December 1996 |
Tracking a Killer: Following Cholera With Every Available Means (cover)*, October 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Turning on Flower Power, January 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Were Dinosaurs Blown Away?*, June 1996 |
Witches' Brew of Weird Bugs, October 1996 |
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Computer & Information Science & Engineering
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3-D Design Software Makes Computer Objects "Real"*, June 1996 |
A Renaissance in Robotics: Engineers Abandon Human Models [1995], March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
Cancer Detection Goes Digital (cover), May/June 1998 |
Crash Testing Black Holes: A Colossal Collision*, July/August 1996 |
Digital Libraries Will Make Information More Accessible, May 1997 |
Farmers Learn to Manage Crops with High-Tech Precision, July/August 1998 |
FastLane: The Paperless Grant Management System, March 1997 |
GOALI: Promoting University-Industry Partnerships*, December 1997 |
Life Like You've Never Seen It Before (cover)*, February 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Magnolia Surfs the Net*, March 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
NSF Names New Computer Partnerships, July/August 1997 |
Recreating the Early Universe (cover)*, May 1996 |
Replacement Parts: Creating Artificial Tissues and Organs*, November 1996 |
The Internet: Expanding the Way We Do Science (cover)*, January 1997 |
Tracking Tornadoes, Nature's Most Powerful Winds (cover)*, February 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Were Dinosaurs Blown Away?*, June 1996 |
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Education & Human Resources
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A Bright Star in Science Education, November 1997 |
A New Way to Learn: Students Argue About Physics, November 1996 |
Adaptive Technologies Encourage Independent Learning (cover), November/December 1998 |
Awards Help Research And Education Harmonize on Campus, June 1997 |
Bridging the Science Gender Gap: Raising Female Scientists and Engineers, October 1997 |
EPSCoR, January 1996 |
Expanding Minds with Informal Education: Creating Engaging Science Outside of the Classroom (cover), April 1997 |
Hands-on Projects Turn Children into Scientists For a Week, April 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
How are America's Children Doing?, November 1997 |
Mentoring in Montana: Teachers Get Early Career Help, February 1997 |
National Math and Science Scores Improve, July/August 1996 |
National Science and Technology Week 1997: Webs, Wires, and Waves April 20-26, April 1997 |
NSF Helps Two-Year Colleges Train Tomorrow's Technicians [1995], March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
Playing with Our Future High-Tech Toy as Teaching Tools (cover), January 1998 |
Presidential Award Recognizes Importance of Mentoring, April 1997 |
Promoting Diversity in the SMET Workforce, April 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Science Takes Center Stage: NSF-funded Films Win Nominations and Awards, June 1997 |
Students Demonstrate Research Skills at Fourth Annual Diversity Conference, March 1996 |
U.S. Math and Science Curricula Too Broad, February 1997 |
U.S. Students Earn Average Scores In Global Study, April 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Webs, Wires and Waves: National Science and Technology Week '97, January 1997 |
Working Toward 50-50 by 2020: Women In Science Take Stock (cover)*, April 1996 |
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Engineering
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An Electronic Nose for Business, NSF, NASA and Others*, October 1996 |
Engineering Sight: Advances in Artificial Retina Development*, July/August 1997 |
GOALI: Promoting University-Industry Partnerships*, December 1997 |
High-tech Systems Provide Health Care Savings*, September 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
HoloGlobe Exhibit Projects the Big Picture*, February 1997 |
Joint Venture with Japanese to Further Optics Applications, January 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Lighting Up Dirty Water*, March 1997 |
New Microwave Tool to the Rescue, July/August 1996 |
Pow! Bam! Zap! Pollution Fighters Crowd the Horizon*, January 1998 |
Replacement Parts: Creating Artificial Tissues and Organs*, November 1996 |
Shake Rattle and Roll! The Science and Engineering Earthquakes (cover), November 1997 |
Small Miracles at Nanotechnology Hubs [1996]*, March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
Small Miracles Happen at Nanotechnology Hubs*, February 1996 |
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Geosciences
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NSF IN THE NEWS
A New Fuel From the Ocean Floor, March 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
An Island Grows in Hawaii, May 1997 |
Astronomical Monuments, November/December 1998 |
Australia Gets Rocked By Seismic Mystery, September 1997 |
Bizarre Life Forms Thrive Beneath Earth's Surface (cover)*, July/August 1997 |
Climate Modelers Have ACCE in the Hole, September/October 1998 |
Climate Played a Role in the American Revolution, December 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Disaster Insurance Coverage Remains Low*, September 1997 |
Eastern Barrier Islands: Terra Un-Firma*, February 1996 |
El Nino From Obscurity to Obsession (cover), July/August 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Establishing SHEBA, January 1998 |
Footloose on Earth's Invisible Highways: How Migrating Animals Find Their Way (cover)*, September 1996 |
Grand Canyon Rocks Reveal Continent's Past, July/August 1998 |
Greenland Rocks Tell New Tale of Life on Earth (cover)*, March 1997 |
Harmful Algal Blooms: Back to Basics, September/October 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
HoloGlobe Exhibit Projects the Big Picture*, February 1997 |
Iron Key Unlocks Ocean Ecosystems, September/October 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Lighting Up Dirty Water*, March 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Listening to the Sun, January 1996 |
Minerals Behave Differently at High Pressures, January 1998 |
Mysteries of the Inner Earth, March 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Proof Positive: Meteorite Impact and Dinosaurs' Extinction*, May 1997 |
Rare Coral Reveals Powerful Compound, November/December 1998 |
Scientists Unveil Lake Victoria's Secret*, May 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Smarter Than the Average Load-Bearing Structure, July/August 1998 |
Solar Storms Disruptions: More Are on the Way*, September 1996 |
Take a Stroll Through The Octopus's Garden*, February 1996 |
The End of the World: More Proof of Dinosaurs' Demise, October 1997 |
Tracking a Killer: Following Cholera With Every Available Means (cover)*, October 1996 |
Tracking Tornadoes, Nature's Most Powerful Winds (cover)*, February 1997 |
Tracking Tornadoes, Nature's Most Powerful Winds [1997], March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
Under the Sea: Exotic New Landscapes, December 1996 |
Underwater Eruptions Challenge Researchers, September/October 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Unusual Rock Upsets Geology Theory, December 1996 |
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Mathematical & Physical Sciences
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3-D Design Software Makes Computer Objects "Real"*, June 1996 |
An Electronic Nose for Business, NSF, NASA and Others*, October 1996 |
Catching the Wavelet: Mathematical Tool Revolutionizes Data Analysis, September 1997 |
Crash Testing Black Holes: A Colossal Collision*, July/August 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Creating a Fair World Through Math, December 1996 |
Nobel Laureates Used NSF Funds for Winning Research*, February 1997 |
NSF Joins European Physics Project, July/August 1996 |
Recreating the Early Universe (cover)*, May 1996 |
Small Miracles Happen at Nanotechnology Hubs*, February 1996 |
Solar Storms Disruptions: More Are on the Way*, September 1996 |
Sounding Out the Sun's Interior, June 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Star Wars Telescope Used for Solar Study*, June 1996 |
The Internet: Expanding the Way We Do Science (cover)*, January 1997 |
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Polar Programs
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Antarctic Research: It's Cool! (cover), May 1997 |
North of Norway: A Natural Lab, May/June 1998 |
Science Improves When Archaeologists Work With Locals, January 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Star Wars Telescope Used for Solar Study*, June 1996 |
Study Pulls the Plug on Arctic's Carbon Sink, July/August 1997 |
Study Pulls the Plug on Arctic's Carbon Sink [1997], March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
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Social, Behavioral, and Economical Sciences
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Changing Numbers in Academic Employment of Scientists and Engineers, November/December 1998 |
Controlling Dangers: The Truth About Risk Assessment, June 1996 |
Decline in Number of Immigrant Scientists and Engineers, November 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Disaster Insurance Coverage Remains Low*, September 1997 |
Early Data Show Decline in 1995 R&D Spending, January 1996 |
Federally Financed Academic R&D Expenditures Hold Firm, May/June 1998 |
Finding Medicines in the Forest: Can Shamans Point the Way? (cover)*, March 1996 |
Foreign-Born Scientist and Engineers Fuel U.S. R & D, March 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Gender Gap Theory Collapses Under Scrutiny, January 1997 |
Has the Jury Decided? What Juries Use to Make Up Their Minds (cover), October 1997 |
Japan Plans to double Research and Development Budget, October 1997 |
Laboratory Construction Slows, June 1997 |
Minority Students Make Gains in Science and Engineering, July/August 1997 |
Non-U.S. Citizens Earn 40% of S&E Doctorates in 1995, January 1997 |
One Species: One Language: The Universal Nature of Human Languages (cover), July/August 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Poor Children Fare Worse in America, March 1996 |
Poverty No Longer Sets Appalachia Apart, July/August 1996 |
Preliminary Report: R&D Spending Fell in FY 1996, October 1996 |
R&D Booms in Western Europe, March 1997 |
R&D Outpaces Inflation at Colleges and Universities, June 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Recovering from Disasters, January 1998 |
Research and Tuition Hikes Not Connected, December 1997 |
S&E Degree Recipients Earn More Than Others, February 1996 |
S&E Graduate Students: More Women Enroll, November 1996 |
Science and Engineering Graduate Enrollment Drops, May 1997 |
Science and Engineering Indicators 96: Trends in Science and Technology, September 1996 |
Second-Generation Americans Less Driven Than New Arrivals, May 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Six States Account for Half of Nation's R&D, July/August 1998 |
Study Helps Define Innovators and R&D Performers, December 1996 |
Taking a Look at National Patterns, September 1997 |
Taking Apart the Body's Clock: How Do Molecules Tell Us the Time? (cover)*, December 1996 |
The Internet: Expanding the Way We Do Science (cover)*, January 1997 |
The Mind's Eye: Finding Truth in Illusion (cover), June 1996 |
U.S. Research & Development Concentrated in a Few States, April 1996 |
Unemployment Rates Show Gender Equality, January 1998 |
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Other (including Science & Engineering Sciences)
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Bayer/NSF Awards Encourage Science-in-Action, July/August 1998 |
Computer Interface Helps Deaf-Blind Community (sidebar), November/December 1998 |
Congressional Update: NSF Budget Status, September 1996 |
Core on Deck: Drilling into Earth's Past, Present, and Future, September/October 1998 |
Finding Medicines in the Forest: Can Shamans Point the Way? (cover)*, March 1996 |
Frontiers Wins Awards, April 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Magnolia Surfs the Net*, March 1997 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Mt Everest: A Visual Journey to the Top, July/August 1998 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
NSF to Adopt New Merit Review Criteria, July/August 1997 |
On the Appointment of The Acting Deputy Director: Letter from Neal Lane, October 1996 |
On the Lookout for Debris (Sidebar), February 1997 |
Partnership in Service to Society: 1994-1995 Annual Report, July/August 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
President Signs into Law NSF Budget for 1997, November 1996 |
Science and the American Dream: Healthy or History (Neal Lane), May 1996 |
SRS [Highlights of important SRS research results from 1995-1997], March/April 1998 - The best of Frontiers 1995 - 1997 |
States Use NSF Seed Money to Build Research Capacity, January 1996 |
NSF IN THE NEWS
Thank You for Your Responses: Frontiers Readership Survey Yields Compliments and Insights, December 1997 |
The Year of the Ocean, September/October 1998 |
Working Toward 50-50 by 2020: Women In Science Take Stock (cover)*, April 1996 |
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