National Science Foundation
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“It does call into question,” Reyes posits, “what are their plans for the National Science Foundation given the period that we’re entering?”
From Salon • May 2, 2026
“The National Science Foundation is the singular agency within our government that has as its focus making sure that we stay ahead in basic science, technological developments, training the next generation of scientists and engineers.“
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
The new research comes from the National Science Foundation Center for Oldest Ice Exploration, known as COLDEX, a collaborative effort led by Oregon State University.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
The research was primarily supported by the National Science Foundation, with additional funding from the Simons Foundation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
The largest semi-steerable radio/radar observatory on the planet Earth is the Arecibo facility, which Cornell University operates for the National Science Foundation.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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