NSF announces new AI test beds initiative to advance safety and security of AI technologies

The U.S. National Science Foundation announces the launch of a new initiative that will invest in the development of artificial intelligence-ready test beds, a critical infrastructure designed to propel responsible AI research and innovation forward… ​The U.S. National Science Foundation announces the launch of a new initiative that will invest in the development of artificial …

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NSF announces $77.8M investment to build climate resilience capacity across 21 EPSCoR jurisdictions

Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced a $77.8 million investment in 14 projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Spanning 50 institutions across 21 jurisdictions, this investment aims to… ​Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced a $77.8 million investment in 14 projects through the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research …

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Robot dog can stifle weeds by blasting them with a flamethrower

A Spot robot armed with a flamethrower can locate weeds on farms and precisely heat them up to stop them growing, offering a possible alternative to herbicides ​A Spot robot armed with a flamethrower can locate weeds on farms and precisely heat them up to stop them growing, offering a possible alternative to herbicides A Spot …

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Robot dog can stifle weeds by blasting them with a flamethrower

A Spot robot armed with a flamethrower can locate weeds on farms and precisely heat them up to stop them growing, offering a possible alternative to herbicides ​A Spot robot armed with a flamethrower can locate weeds on farms and precisely heat them up to stop them growing, offering a possible alternative to herbicides A Spot …

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Hydrogen off-road race car tested to limits in former coal mine

At a decommissioned coal mine in Scotland, the world’s first hydrogen-powered off-road racing car is being tested ahead of next year’s hydrogen racing series, Extreme H ​At a decommissioned coal mine in Scotland, the world’s first hydrogen-powered off-road racing car is being tested ahead of next year’s hydrogen racing series, Extreme H At a decommissioned coal …

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NSF awards inaugural TRAILBLAZER grants for groundbreaking engineering ideas

The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced the first grants in its Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) program, a new $18-million activity to enable researchers with established records of creativity and paradigm-shifting… ​The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced the first grants in its Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award (TRAILBLAZER) program, a new $18-million activity to …

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Universe’s missing matter may be explained by galaxies leaking gas

The gas that surrounds galaxies appears to be more spread out than previously thought – and this could help solve a mystery over missing matter ​The gas that surrounds galaxies appears to be more spread out than previously thought – and this could help solve a mystery over missing matter The gas that surrounds galaxies appears …

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How diseases like smallpox survived long ocean voyages

Modern mathematical tools reveal the conditions pathogens needed to remain active in a ship’s population for the duration of a historical journey ​Modern mathematical tools reveal the conditions pathogens needed to remain active in a ship’s population for the duration of a historical journey Modern mathematical tools reveal the conditions pathogens needed to remain active in …

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Hundreds of Greenland’s glacial lakes have burst since 2008

Using satellite data, researchers identified hundreds of glacial lakes in Greenland that flooded their frozen shores over the past decade – helping speed up global sea level rise ​Using satellite data, researchers identified hundreds of glacial lakes in Greenland that flooded their frozen shores over the past decade – helping speed up global sea level …

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From Pearl Jam to Dolly Parton, how musicians’ tempos change over time

The tempo of the songs released by artists changes as they age, according to a study of more than 200 musicians with careers spanning over 20 years ​The tempo of the songs released by artists changes as they age, according to a study of more than 200 musicians with careers spanning over 20 years The tempo …

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