National Science Foundation

An initial round of grants is the start of a decade-long program.

The National Science Foundation reiterates its commitment “to eradicate gender-based discrimination in science” with a statement geared toward the institutions it funds.

The National Science Foundation orders Northeastern University to repay $2.7 million for nine years of mismanaging a federal grant.

California, Texas, and New York are home to more than a quarter of all US scientists and engineers, according to an NSF report.

Presidential science advisor argues against draft legislation that would change how the National Science Foundation judges grant proposals.
 

Almost a year after receiving a review of research operations in Antarctica, the NSF outlines ways to improve logistical capabilities and efficiency.

Using plagiarism detection software, the NSF’s internal watchdog has found almost 100 suspicious cases among the 8,000 projects the agency funded in 2011.

Engineer and materials scientist Subra Suresh will become president of Carnegie Mellon University.

Explore the past and present of US research funding, compare the investment priorities of the United States and Europe, and read an opinion from Research!America president Mary Woolley on what scientists need to do to secure the financial future of the US research enterprise.

Twenty-five years later, the magazine is still hitting many of the same key discussion points of science.

A Senate panel has reduced the National Science Foundation’s budget by $162 million for the upcoming fiscal year.

NSF drafts guidelines of its scientific integrity principles, and opens them up for public comment.