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As federal budgets tighten, the US government is getting serious about enforcing reporting and administrative rules that accompany academic grants.
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The federal agency is shuffling around its programs to streamline management and promote international scientific collaboration.
Scientists ask the NSF to reconsider a granting mechanism they say could hurt junior faculty.
Canines that chase away seagulls have been helping to reduce the amount of bird droppings, which can carry disease and lead to beach closures.
Salt compounds produced by plant and fungus species help form organic aerosols that form clouds and produce rain.
The shape of the glass holding your favorite brew can affect how quickly you get drunk.
Competition for resources between mothers- and daughters-in-law having children at the same time could have been a driver for the emergence of menopause.
A polar bear in a German zoo dies after contracting a virus normally found in zebras.
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