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Engineering courses are a popular choice among South African university students. But these courses are also gruelling and the attrition rates are high. The Council on Higher Education reports that half of the engineering students…

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1. IntroductionThe 1963 Act on the Prevention of Pollution in Korea initiated the resolution of environmental pollution problems. Environmental management began in an integrated manner owing to limitations of organizations and laws and…

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Join us Monday, March 11th, 1 – 2pm ET for DEB’s next Virtual Office Hour: Translating foundational research and emerging technologies into communities through civic-engaged research (CIVIC). The Civic Innovation Challenge (CIVIC)…

This week, U.S. National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan welcomed the nine winners of the Visionary Interdisciplinary Teams Advancing Learning (VITAL) Prize Challenge to NSF headquarters.  The VITAL Prize…

The U.S. National Science Foundation has selected Kaye Husbands Fealing to head the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE).Husbands Fealing is dean of the Georgia Institute of Technology Ivan Allen College of…

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the winners of the Visionary Interdisciplinary Teams Advancing Learning (VITAL) Prize Challenge. Launched in the fall of 2022, the VITAL Prize Challenge takes a novel approach to bringing…

The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded over $12.7 million across nine research teams to understand better the untapped capabilities of ribonucleic acid (RNA) for potentially far-reaching biotechnology applications, from disease…

This Special Issue focuses on Intelligent Systems (ISs) in the context of sustainable development for industrial engineering. ISs are utilized in healthcare, agriculture, transportation, energy, safety, and education. These mobile…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for STEM Education     Division of Undergraduate Education     Division of Equity for Excellence in STEM Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by…

In response to the rapidly evolving landscape of data collection and analysis driven by advances in artificial intelligence, the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have established a Research…

Glenn BellGAITHERSBURG, Md. — Glenn Bell, a structural engineer at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has been elected to the National Academy of…

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Abstract: In order to provide an equitable foundation for all to participate in an increasingly tech-enabled society and to advance the preparation of a diverse, innovative, and competitive tech workforce that is equipped to…

Mar 4 2024 11:00AM to Mar 4 2024 5:30PM Alexandria (virtual) AGENDA:  ·       Welcome/Introductions ·       Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) Introduction ·       Organizational Health and Performance ·…

In FY 2021, federal obligations for experimental development totaled $103.9 billion. Newly collected data from federal agencies on experimental development by field of research and development (R&D) show that 42% ($43.2…

1. IntroductionSustainable engineering is an innovative approach to designing, constructing, and operating infrastructure and technologies that balance social, environmental, and economic aspects in all phases of their useful life. It…

NSF will host a webinar to introduce and answer questions related to the 2025 Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks (SRS RNs) program solicitation (24-533) on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST. The goal…

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National Science FoundationDirectorate for STEM Education     Division of Equity for Excellence in STEM Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitter's local time): May…

The School of Engineering welcomed 13 fellows to the MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Engineering Excellence for the 2023-25 academic year. Through the program, they will deepen their training and develop…

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5.1. Techno-Economic (TE) Analysis of Thin BrickThe US market size of thin brick is assumed to be 50% of the market size of bricks i.e., USD 184 million , and the scenario in this study is expected to capture approximately 2.5% of the…

Neurons that express Lag3 proteins (grey/white) can take in Tau proteins (red) compared with neighboring neurons that do not express Lag3. Credit: Xiaobo Mao, Johns…

TAME is helping students from underrepresented groups find confidence in the field of engineering. Courtesy of the Texas Alliance for Minorities in Engineering Every year Society for…

What GAO Found To address its responsibilities as a federal statistical agency, the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) evaluates its data quality and coordinates with agencies about current data needs.…

Across the research enterprise, organizations face varying challenges with access to research support and service infrastructure. This creates obstacles to widespread participation in national research opportunities. The U.S. National…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships     Innovation and Technology Ecosystems Preliminary Proposal Due Date(s) (required) (due by 5…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for Biological Sciences     Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Full Proposal Deadline(s):      Proposals Accepted Anytime…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for Biological Sciences     Division of Integrative Organismal Systems Full Proposal Deadline(s):      Proposals Accepted Anytime…

A new list compiled by Academic Influence puts renowed AI researcher, computer scientist and roboticist Manuela Veloso among the most influential women in engineering.Manuela Veloso, a renowned artificial intelligence researcher,…

A new list compiled by Academic Influence puts renowed AI researcher, computer scientist and roboticist Manuela Veloso among the most influential women in engineering.Manuela Veloso, a renowned artificial intelligence researcher,…

The U.S. National Science Foundation’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) team is excited to announce the second EPSCoR Live! event (formerly known as EPSCoR Office Hours) of 2024. When: Tuesday,…

1. IntroductionUrban vegetation is a key component of urban ecosystems, influencing the urban landscape pattern; it has functions such as absorbing noise, reducing haze, and mitigating the urban heat island effect . Classifying and…

The National Science Board typically meets four times a year. These meetings include sessions that are open to the public. Agendas are typically posted one week before the meetings. To attend in-person, please email your name as…

1. Introduction to the Special IssueWater conservancy projects have always been essential throughout the development of human society, including the development and utilization of water resources, the construction and management of…

NSF Director Panchanathan welcomed Ireland's science minister to NSF headquarters this week and joined a working dinner discussion at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC). On Wednesday, his…

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For those working in Fleet Readiness Center East’s (FRCE) Materials Engineering Division, the answers to complex questions can often be found by focusing on the smallest of details. Analysis of a microscopic…

The U.S. National Science Foundation is advancing equitable water solutions, investing $9.8 million in 15 multidisciplinary teams selected for Phase 1 of the NSF Convergence Accelerator program's Track K: Equitable Water Solutions.Track…

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National Science FoundationDirectorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences     Division of Social and Economic Sciences Letter of Intent Due Date(s) (required) (due by 5…

National Science FoundationDirectorate for Biological Sciences     Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitter's local…

1. IntroductionSeveral molecular processes are essential components in the HIV-1 life cycle, from binding to target cell receptors, the reverse transcription of viral RNA, import of viral DNA into the nucleus, formation of a…

The U.S. National Science Foundation is investing $10.4 million to develop innovative technologies and solutions to address a wide range of challenges related to chemical and biological sensing. Through this investment, 16…

Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a nearly $20 million award that will support the construction of novel infrastructure to enable new levels of understanding of living systems that can aid in feeding the world…