NSF PR
04-142 |
NSF
Awards $37.2 Million in Grants to Study Biocomplexity in
the Environment |
NSF
PR 04-139 |
Head
Lice Study Supports Direct Contact Between Modern and Archaic
Humans |
NSF
PR 04-128 |
NSF
Announces Six New Centers for Nanoscale Research |
NSF
PR 04-127 |
NSF
Awards 22 New Projects for Plant Genome Research |
NSF
PR 04-126 |
NEON
Design Consortium and Project Office to Coordinate Design
of Ecological Observatories |
NSF
PR 04-122 |
NSF
Announces Six 'FIBR' Awards to Tackle Some of Biology's Most
Challenging Questions |
NSF
PR 04-120 |
Ecology
of Infectious Diseases Grants Awarded by National Science
Foundation, National Institutes of Health |
NSF
PR 04-117 |
Research
Uncovers Added Value of Streamside Forests |
NSF
PR 04-116 |
Twelve
Women are Among NSF-Supported Young Scientists and Engineers
to Receive Presidential Award for Early Career Achievements |
NSF
PR 04-115 |
NSF
Funds First U.S-based 4Pi-Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope |
NSF
PR 04-114 |
Complex
Cells Likely Arose from Combination of Bacterial and Extreme-Microbe
Genomes |
NSF
PR 04-105 |
Viruses
on the Attack |
NSF
PR 04-102 |
No
Longer Just For Biology, RNA Can Now Be Built Into 3-D Arrays |
NSF
PR 04-096 |
NSF
Awards $10 Million in Grants to Ocean Sites for Long-Term
Ecological Research |
NSF
PR 04-083 |
150
U.S. Graduate Students Embark on Research Experiences in East
Asia and Australia |
NSF
PR 04-082 |
Pepper
Prodigies Pursue Plants Like Those Picked by Parents |
NSF
PR 04-068 |
New
Research Supports Theory that Indirect Transmission of Chronic
Wasting Disease Possible in Mule Deer |
NSF
PR 04-066 |
President
Bush Honors Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering
Mentoring |
NSF
PR 04-063 |
President
Bush Names 20 Promising, Young Scientists and Engineers to Receive
Awards |
NSF
PR 04-055 |
Oldest
Hemoglobin Ancestors Offer Clues to Earliest Oxygen-Based Life |
NSF
PR 04-054 |
Morning
Glory Colors Reveal Why Evolution is Stuck in 'Forward' |
NSF
PR 04-049 |
In
Bowerbirds, Young Females Go More for Blue, Less for Strutting |
NSF
PR 04-037 |
Ferns
Diversified in Shadow of Flowering Plants |
fs04hsd |
Human
and Social Dynamics - Fact Sheet |
NSF
PR 04-18 |
Looking
at Science Through New Eyes: NSF and AAAS Launch Second Visualization
Challenge |
NSF
PR 04-14 |
Cyberinfrastructure
Poised to Revolutionize Environmental Sciences and Other Disciplines |
NSF
PR
04-12 |
NSF
Fiscal 2005 Budget Request Is $5.745 Billion |
NSF
PR 04-11 |
Microbial
Biofilm Yields Community Genomes, Metabolic Clues |
NSF
PR 04-08 |
Protein
Data Bank Opens New Era With Broader Support
Contacts
Chronology
Impacts
|
NSF
PR 04-04 |
If
We Are What We Eat, Some Lake Fish Are Made of Maple Leaves |
NSF
PR 04-01 |
RNA
Lariat May Tie Up Loose Ends to Decades-Old Mystery of Retrovirus
Life Cycle |
NSF
PR 03-148 |
"Panning
for Gold" in the Maize Genome |
NSF
PR 03-139 |
Mustard-Root
Map Breaks New Ground Tracking Gene Expression |
NSF
PR 03-121 |
President
Names Eight Elite Scientists and Engineers to Receive National
Medals of Science |
NSF
PR 03-119 |
Ecology
of Infectious Diseases Grants Awarded by National Science Foundation,
National Institutes of Health |
NSF
PR 03-116 |
NSF
Awards $31.9 Million in Grants to Study Biocomplexity in the
Environment |
NSF
PR 03-114 |
Plant
Genome Research Gets $100 Million Boost From NSF |
NSF
PR 03-106 |
NSF'S
'FIBR' to Mix Disciplines, Use Breakthroughs on 5-Year Explorations
into Biology's Mysteries |
NSF
PR 03-104 |
National
Science Foundation Announces $14M Planetary Biodiversity Inventory
Awards |
NSF
PR 03-95 |
Baboon
Fathers Really Do Care About Their Kids |
NSF
PR 03-93 |
Microbes
Active in Colorado Snows Fuel Tundra Ecosystem |
NSF
PR 03-86 |
Genome
Sequence for Tomato-Infecting Microbe May Show How Bacteria
Adapt to Plant Defenses |
NSF
PR 03-84 |
Microbe
from Depths Takes Life to Hottest Known Limit |
NSF
PR 03-79 |
New
"Knockout" Map Helps Study Gene Functions in Model
Plant |
NSF
PR 03-75 |
Biodiversity's
Response to Ecosystem Productivity Depends on Historical Plant
and Animal Relationships |
NSF
PR 03-72 |
US-EC
Biotech Task Force Keys on Research, Collaboration |
NSF
PR 03-71 |
Plant
Diversity has "Luxury" Effect, Say Scientists |
NSF
PR 03-70 |
For
Ferrets, GPI Means 'Get Pregnancy Initiated' |
NSF
PR 03-63 |
Going
with the Grain: A Tale of Rice's Smallest Chromosome |
NSF
PR 03-62 |
Ancient
Pollen Yields Insight into Forest Biodiversity |
NSF
PR 03-58 |
From
Cell-Cycle Secrets to NSF's Waterman Award Amon Earns Top Honor
for Young Scientists |
NSF
PR 03-55 |
Pattern
Recognition Method Zeroes in on Genes that Regulate Cell's Genetic
Machinery |
NSF
PR 03-52 |
NPR's
"Living on Earth" Series Launches New Segments on
Environmental Research |
NSF
PR 03-51 |
Artificial
Life Experiments Show How Complex Functions Can Evolve |
NSF
PR 03-48 |
NSF
Director Names 2003's Distinguished Teaching Scholars |
NSF
PR 03-44 |
Bread
Mold Yields a Genome First for Filamentous Fungi |
NSF
PR 03-35 |
From
Biology to Computing and Back Again |
NSF
PR 03-34 |
Forest
Fragmentation May Increase Lyme Disease Risk |
NSF
PR 03-26 |
With
Toxic Crystals, Bacterium Targets - and Takes out - Nematodes |
NSF
PR 03-13 |
A
Ferrous Wheel in the Forest |
NSF
PR 03-12 |
Multiple
Factors Affect Flight Power Curves Among Species |
NSF
PR 03-08 |
New
Study Suggests Missing Link that Explains How Dinosaurs Learned
to Fly |
NSF
PR 03-03 |
Scientists
Find First Active 'Jumping Genes' in Rice |
NSF
PR 02-98 |
Increases
in Rainfall Variability Related to Global Climate Change Alter
Productivity and Plant Community Composition |
NSF
PR 02-95 |
Plant-Fungal
Symbiosis Found in High-Heat Extreme Environment |
NSF
PR 02-94 |
Discovering
the Tree of Life |
NSF
PR 02-85 |
National
Science Foundation, USDA to Fund Mapping of Plant-Devouring
Mold Gene |
NSF
PR 02-79 |
NSF
Awards $75.6M For Plant Genome Research |
NSF
PR 02-70 |
Songbirds
use Mental Pointer When Playing Tunes |
NSF
PR 02-65 |
Twenty-Years
of Long-Term Ecological Research: National Science Foundation
Releases Review Report |
NSF
PR 02-62 |
First
of Crop Killer's Genome Sequence Available |
NSF
PR 02-58 |
Deformed
Frogs Form When Parasites and Pesticides Combine |
NSF
PR 02-51 |
Botanists
Discover New Conifer Species in Vietnam |
NSF
PR 02-40 |
President
Bush Names 15 to Receive National Medal of Science |
NSF
PR 02-37 |
Researchers
Compare Anthrax Genomes |
NSF
PR 02-34 |
Ancient
Flower Fossil Points to Underwater Origins |
NSF
PR 02-32 |
Alzheimer's,
Other Diseases, May Benefit from First Live Studies of Key Cell
Structures |
NSF
PR 02-31 |
From
Arts to Neurobiology - Versatile Duke Scientist Chosen for NSF
Waterman Award |
NSF
PR 02-27 |
New
Post-Genomic Technique Chronicles Protein Life Cycles |
NSF
PR 02-26 |
Popular
Weed Killer Disrupts Frogs' Sexual Development |
NSF
PR 02-24 |
Microbiology
Team Probes Bacterium's Surprising Survival Tactics |
NSF
PR 02-23 |
Researchers
Project Future Shrinking Biodiversity of Mexican Species |
NSF
PR 02-18 |
Protein
Plays Espionage Role in Bacterial Attack on Plants |
NSF
PR 02-15 |
Researchers
Discover Mechanism of Plant Resistance to Pathogens |
NSF
PR 02-13 |
NSF/EPA
Team Up on Grants to Treat Pollution with Plants |
NSF
PR 02-06 |
Predators
Drive Evolution of Virtual Prey Appearance |
NSF
PR 02-09 |
Water
Lily May Provide a "Missing Link" in the Evolution
of Flowering Plants |
NSF
PR 02-07 |
New
Understanding of Complex Virus Nano-Machine for Cell Puncturing
and DNA Delivery |
NSF
PR 01-104 |
Researchers
Find Closest Living Relative Of First Land Plant |
NSF
PR 01-101 |
Agrobacterium
Genome Sequence is Complete |
NSF
PR 01-96 |
Worlds
Smallest Lizard Discovered in the Caribbean |
NSF
PR 01-89 |
NSF
Boosts for Plant Genome Research |
NSF
PR 01-77 |
NSF
Announces $43.8 Million in Awards for Arabidopsis Plant Genome
Research |
NSF
PR 01-60 |
Dinosaurs'
Large Noses May Have Been Key to Physiological Processes |
NSF
PR 01-59 |
Reserchers'
Mathematical Model Provides Chagas Disease Insights |
NSF
PR 01-54 |
Microbiologists
Find a New Source of Nitrogen Fixation |
NSF
PR 01-52 |
Important
Pathogens and Cures Belong to Little-Known Group of Fungi |
NSF
PR 01-48 |
Marine
Snail Study Suggests Conservation Efforts Should Move Beyond
Genetic
Diversity |
NSF
PR 01-47 |
Secret
Channel Holds Key To Metabolic Mysteries |
NSF
PR 01-42 |
"Silent"
DNA Speaks up for the First Time |
NSF
PR 01-15 |
Plant
Genome Offers Clues to Longevity |
NSF PR 01-14 |
Biologists
Create a New Tool for Observing a "Messenger" Molecule in Living
Cells |
NSF PR 01-09 |
Scientists
Shake Up "Family Tree" of Green Plants |
NSF
PR 00-98 |
New
Sub-Cellular Structure Discovered |
NSF
PR 00-97 |
Carbon
Cycling and Species Composition: Seeing the Forest for its Trees |
NSF
PR 00-94 |
First-Ever
Complete Plant Genome Sequence Is Announced |
NSF
PR 00-92 |
DNA
"Motors" Are Key to Virus Replication |
NSF PR 00-86 |
Ecology of Infectious Diseases Grants Jointly Announced by National
Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation |
NSF PR 00-74 |
Putting Muscle in the Nucleus |
NSF PR 00-73 |
NSF Awards $52.5 Million in Grants to Study Biocomplexity |
NSF PR 00-69 |
International Research Group Sequences Genome of Ubiquitous
Microbe |
NSF PR 00-67 |
Biodiversity Databases: Biodiversity Information on Every Desktop |
NSF PR 00-64 |
Whitehead Institute Receives National Science Foundation Grant
to Sequence Neurospora |
NSF PR 00-61 |
NSF Announces First Awards in New Information Technology Research
Initiative (ITR) |
NSF PR 00-60 |
NSF Boosts Research for Understanding Structure and Function
of Complex Plant Genomes |
NSF PR 00-56 |
Tale of the Ice, Revealed |
NSF PR 00-54 |
'Gatekeeper' Protein is Key to Cellular Life |
NSF PR 00-39 |
Valuable
Arabidopsis Data Released Through Unique Public-Private Partnership |
NSF PR 00-34 |
Shedding
Light on Luminescence: Scientists Visualize Structure of the
Photoprotein Aequorin |
NSF PR 00-33 |
NSF
Awards $4.2 Million Grants to Three Coastal Sites for Longterm
Ecological Research |
NSF PR 00-23 |
Researchers
Find Key to Spurring Methane Conversion |
NSF PR 00-19 |
NSF
Honors Yale Biochemist Jennifer Doudna with the Alan T. Waterman
Award |
NSF PR 00-05 |
President
Seeks More Than $4.5 Billion for NSF in 2001 |
NSF PR 00-03 |
Twelve
Pioneering Researchers Will Receive the 1999 National Medal
of Science |
NSF PR 99-73 |
Scientists
Report First Complete DNA Sequence of Plant Chromosomes |
NSF PR 99-70 |
Human
Plague Cases Increases in Southwest |
NSF PR 99-64 |
NSF
Announces $10-Million Center for Bioengineering Educational
Technology |
NSF PR 99-58 |
NSF
Awards Large Grant for Arabidopsis Information Resource |
NSF PR 99-56 |
NSF
Grants Provide Boost to Research on Inner Workings of Plants |
NSF PS 99-16 |
Statement
by Dr. Eamon M. Kelly, Chairman, National Science Board -- On
Action by Kansas Board of Education on Evolution |
NSF PR 99-45 |
National
Science Board Approves Five New NSF Science and Technology Centers
[of special interest to BIO -- S&T; Center for Behavioral Neuroscience] |
NSF PS 99-13 |
Statement
by Dr. Rita R. Colwell, Director NSF |
NSF PR 99-46 |
National
Science Board Calls for Significant New Investment in Research
on the Environment |
NSF PR 99-41 |
'Altered
State' May Be Responsible for Creating Important Brain Chemicals |
NSF PR 99-17 |
Researchers
Uncover 3-D Structure of Virus Replication Technique |
NSF PR 99-11 |
Molecular
Control Mechanism of Embryonic Development Unraveled |
NSF PR 99-3 |
Rare
Fossil Shows Theropod Dinosaurs are Fast, Dangerous 'Turbocharged'
Reptiles |
NSF PR 99-1 |
Serendipity:
Cell Structure Study Uncovers Taxol's Secrets |
NSF PR 98-80 |
Scientists
Describe Structure of an Enzyme That Uses Iron to Make Hydrogen |
NSF PR 98-66 |
Major
Plant Genome Research Project Grants Renewed |
NSF PR 98-57 |
Upcoming
'Century of Biology' Given Head Start by NSF |
NSF PR 98-46 |
Glowing
Cyanobacteria Gives Researchers New Clues to Circadian Rhythms |
NSF PR 98-25 |
Bison
Grazing Increases Biodiversity in Grasslands |
NSF PR 98-23 |
Infant
Dependency Drives Menopause, NSF-Supported Researcher Reports |
NSF PR 98-1 |
Early
Career Development Grants Foster Faculty Research and Education |
NSF PR 97-70 |
Biological
Clocks No Longer Found Only in the Brain |
NSF PR 97-65 |
Twenty
NSF-Supported Young Scientists and Engineers Receive Presidential
Award |
NSF PR 97-63 |
NSF
Funds First Long-Term Studies of Urban Ecology |
NSF PR 97-58 |
NSF
Awards 28 Grants for Learning and Intelligent Systems |
NSF PR 97-47 |
Breakthrough
Research on Ocean Algae Could Lead to Freeze and Drought Resistant
Crops |
NSF PR 97-45 |
Researcher
Closing in on Birth Control Pill for Men, Love May Indeed be
Blind |
NSF PR 97-40 |
Biochemists
Advance Knowledge of Transport Through Membranes |
NSF PR 97-36 |
Value
of the World's Ecosystem Services |
NSF PR 97-
35 |
First
Circadian Clock Gene Identified and Cloned in Mammals |
NSF PR 97-31 |
Study
of "MIRROR IMAGE" Molecule Supports New Approach for Drug Design |
NSF PR 97-29 |
Evolution
of Fish Antifreeze Gene Sheds Light on Climate History |
NSF PR 97-25 |
Natural
Selection Study Shows Animals Can Adapt Dramatically Fast |
NSF PR 97-24 |
Pulitzer-Prize
Winning Biologist to Share Expertise, Teaching Techniques on
CD-ROM |
NSF PR 97-21 |
Environments
on Other Planets and Earth One and the Same?; New NSF Funding
Initiative Seeks Answers |
NSF PR 96-88 |
Disease
Resistance Mechanism Identified in Plants |
NSF PR 96-86 |
Scientists
Discover Smallest Frog |
NSF PR 96-78 |
No
Such Luck: Nitrogen From Air Pollution Unlikely to Moderate
Global Warming |
NSF PR 96-66 |
Fertilization
Protein Structure to Aid in Leukemia Treatment |
NSF PR 96-56 |
Green
Glow: Not Only for Halloween, New Fluorescent Protein Useful
in Gene Therapy |
NSF PR 96-50 |
Major
Plan Genome Research Project Underway, First Complete Gene Sequence
of Plants to Result |
NSF PR 96-31 |
NSF
Funds International Protein Data Bank; Fuels Research in Biotechnology |
NSF PR 96-28 |
Scientists
Discover New Class of Genes |
NSF PR 96-19 |
Never
the Same Song Twice From Song Sparrows |
NSF PR 96-17 |
Research
Group Cultivating Family Tree of Plant Life |
NSF PR 96-14 |
New
Report Links Emerging Technologies to the Biosciences |
NSF PR 96-11 |
Light
Sets the Molecular Controls of Circadian Rhythm |
NSF PR 96-6 |
"Laser
Tweezer" Technique Measures DNA "Mechanics" |
Sept
10, 2004 |
Lecture
on Ecology of Infectious Diseases - Monday, September 20,
2004 |
Apr
15, 2004 |
Challenging Shrubland Fire Management |
Feb
20, 2004 |
Workshop
Relates Long-Term Ecological Research to Ecosystem Management |
Feb
4, 2004 |
NSF
Speakers Tackle Biocomplexity and Science Workforce at AAAS
Annual Meeting |
Dec
23, 2003 |
NSF
Science Highlights From 2003 |
Dec
9, 2003 |
Environmental
Changes Affect Plant Diversity |
Oct
30, 2003 |
Workshop
Takes 'Systems' View of Information Processing in Organisms |
Oct
9, 2003 |
Discover
the Physical World Through the National Science Digital Library |
June
11, 2003 |
What's
Next as Biology, Math Combine Forces, Reciprocate in Discovery |
Apr.
16, 2003 |
Long-Term
Ecological Research Reveals Unusual Winter Lake-Ice Conditions;
New Map Charts the Protein Universe |
Mar.
27, 2003 |
Using
Computational Power Tools to Bolster Systems Biology |
Nov
5 , 2002 |
Lake
Microbes Hold Keys to Understanding of Basic Biology |
Oct
31, 2002 |
Tiger
Moths Use Sonic Defense to Trick Bats |
Oct
22, 2002 |
Biological
Mission to an (Almost) Unknown Planet |
Sept
19, 2002 |
NSF
Invites Science Journalists to Workshop Exploring Microbial
Life on Earth |
July
8, 2002 |
New
Evidence Found for "Oxidative Stress" Theory of Aging
|
June
19, 2002 |
Dispatches
and Images Available: Human Impact on Giant Panda Habitat
|
June
12, 2002 |
Galápagos
Iguana Deaths Reveal Surprising Damage From Low-Level Oil Spills |
June
4 , 2002 |
Colorado
Alpine Lakes Show Troubling Changes |
May
28, 2002 |
Highlights
from the American Society for Microbiology General Meeting |
May
14, 2002 |
Life
at the Extremes - Astonishing Diversity Found in Spain's "River
of Fire" |
May
7, 2002 |
Gene
Study Determines How Humans are Related to Fruit Flies and Nematode
Worms |
Mar.
19, 2002 |
Biologists
Aim to Find and Grow "Bugs" Responsible For Greenhouse
Gas Methane |
Dec.
19, 2001 |
Habitat
Fragmentation Can Amplify Ecological Stresses More Than Previously
Thought |
July
23, 2001 |
Lab
Time Points Undergrads to Biotech Careers |
May
22, 2001 |
NSF
Official Honored Posthumously By Genetics Society of America
|
May
7. 2001 |
Protecting
Plant Biodiversity Helps Safeguard Ecosystems |
Apr.
10, 2001 |
Hotspots
No Panacea for Endangered Species or Biodiversity |
Mar.
12 2001 |
Biologists Uncover Darwin's "Missing Evidence" for Divergence
of Species--In a Warbler's Song |
Feb.
14 2001 |
NSF Funds An Expanding Catalog of Bryophytes, Early Indicators
of Environmental Degradation |
January
16, 2001 |
Genes
Reveal New Clues About the First Flower |
Dec.
12, 2000 |
NSF
Director to Speak at Nature Press Conference on Plant Genetics
Milestone |
Nov.
20, 2000 |
Genetic
Triggers Keep Plants "On Schedule" |
August
23, 2000 |
From
the Shore to the Mountains There's no Vacation from Science
|
May
15, 2000 |
Inner
Workings of Protein Machinery That Feeds Bacteria Unraveled
(title of tipsheet is "Indian Ocean Pollution Substantially
Cuts Sunlight Reaching Earth's Surface") |
March
2000 |
Information
Technology ResearchMay Produce Better Batteries (See Revised
Model of Protein-Drug Interactions Makes Drug Design Easier)
|
August
1999 |
Scientists
Use Noise to Sort Proteins |
June
1999 |
U.S.
Science And Engineering Workforce Is Really Much Bigger Than
You Think |
April
1999 |
Researchers
Find Unexpected Feature in Zooplankton Nervous System |
April
1999 |
Effort
to Decode Rice Genome is Planned |
March
1999 |
NSF
Director Testifies to Need for Research Integration |
May
1998 |
Increasing
Threat of Extinction for Amphibians? Scientists to Seek Answers
at NSF Workshop |
March
1998 |
Study
of Microbes May Hone Predictions of Mining Impacts |
November
1997 |
Scientists
Demonstrate New Need to Preserve Biodiversity |
June
1997 |
Plants
and Their 'Bodyguards' Are Mutually Beneficial |
May 1997 |
Sea
Sawduct Enriches Tropical Oceans, Increased Ultraviolet Light
Harms Antarctic Algae, Ocean Drilling Expedition Hopes to Shed
Light on Sea Level Changes |
Jan. 1997 |
Bacteria
Tell Time; Scientists Find Clue on How Deforestation Affects
Global Carbon, New Agreement Assigns Air National Guard to Fly
all U.S. Ski Planes in Antarctica |
Dec. 1996 |
Recreating
a Species: Evolution Turns Predictable; Scientists Discover
Smallest Frog, and Grants from NSF Augment and Foster Research
at St. Louis Herbarium |
Dec. 1995 |
Microbes
to the Rescue and other Subjects |