At first glance, some scientific research can seem, well, impractical. When physicists began exploring the strange, subatomic ...

The National Science Foundation funds America's next great innovations, including space-related research. Heritage Space/Heritage Images/Getty Images Look closely at your mobile phone or tablet. Touch ...

Many engineering and science undergraduates are approaching January application deadlines for prestigious summer internships and study abroad programs—or, in some cases, a spot in the National Science ...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Boston College physics researchers Qiong Ma and Fazel Tafti a $1 million grant to study a new class of quantum materials with the potential to power ...

Look closely at your mobile phone or tablet. Touch-screen technology, speech recognition, digital sound recording and the Internet were all developed using funding from the U.S. National Science ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop Mauna ...

More than half of the National Science Foundation grants terminated since April fund programs that would help students train in science, engineering and math. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller reported ...

DETROIT, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Leinweber Foundation today announced its gift to Stanford University to endow the Leinweber Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stanford, further expanding ...