The National Science Foundation (NSF) released the long-awaited FY26 solicitation for the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) on September 26. Established in 1952, the GRFP ... Read MoreSource| FABBS
I had a thought about graduate school fellowships and added it to the prior past about the NSF GRFP limitations to first year graduate students. [ETA 09/29/2025: I forgot to mention something important about NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. These are not merely beneficent government handouts for some lucky nerds. These are requests, made by the […]| DrugMonkey
The solicitation for the 2025 submission dates for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program is out, with the first deadline of November 10 for life-sciences disciplines. The big news is that el…| DrugMonkey
The Maroon used publicly available data to track millions of dollars in research grants that were terminated at UChicago last spring, as the Trump administration cut funding for universities nationwide.| Chicago Maroon
Associate Professor Steve Abel will contribute computational expertise to two NSF-funded projects developing the next generation of cell-free biomanufacturing technology. The post Abel Awarded $1.7M for Cell-Free Biomanufacturing Research appeared first on Tickle College of Engineering.| Tickle College of Engineering
Fueled by federal funding, JHU researchers and scientists seek investors to back their ideas to bring discoveries to the market| The Hub
On August 25, National Science Foundation (NSF) employees received a memo informing them of changes to the leadership structure at the agency. According to the| FABBS
This summer, nine undergrads participated in interdisciplinary advanced air mobility research through an NSF-REU program run by Devina Sanjaya and Zhenbo Wang.| Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering
UF Chemical Engineering Professor Jason Butler, Ph.D., left, and UF Chemical Engineering graduate Ryan Montes are shown in the MicroPure in 2023. Photo courtesy of Ryan Montes Funding to advance breakthrough science in genomic sample preparation technology.| Department of Chemical Engineering
As a first year graduate student at UCSF, I took a mandatory course titled Scientific Writing, which helped students apply for the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship. I was fortunate to receive the fellowship (Grant No. 1144247), which has funded the bulk of my PhD since its third year. At the end of each fellowship year, fellows submit an Annual Activities Report, which includes a written Fellowship Year Summary. Below I’ve reproduced …| Satoshi Village
National Science Foundation employees are among the latest federal scientists to issue a statement expressing concern over the Trump administration’s actions. The statement refers to “a series of politically motivated and legally questionable actions by the Administration that threaten the integrity of the NSF.”| Eos
Connor Murphy was born with a genetic disease that inspired him to study at UT; Murphy was just awarded a graduate research fellowship from NSF.| Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering
Keith’s note: according to this NSF press release “From distant stars and galaxies to asteroids whizzing through the solar system, this next-generation facility unveils its first imagery and brings the night sky to life like never before.” This amazing instrument will be used by NASA astronomers as well as people around the world. Yet another example of American leadership in space science and technology. But does NASA.gov mention it? No. […] The post NASA Ignores The Amazing Rubin Ob...| Astronomy Archives - NASA Watch
The Trump administration’s released Fiscal Year (FY2026) 26 budget request proposes dramatic cuts to key federal agencies that fund scientific research, health| FABBS
In April, the Administration abruptly dissolved 12 federal advisory committees tasked with guiding various NSF directories and programs| NASA Watch
Look closely at your mobile phone or tablet. Touch-screen technology, speech recognition, digital sound recording and the internet were all developed using […]| Social Science Space
now that budget cuts and layoffs are approaching, government science agencies are starting to come up with the public-facing rationale| NASA Watch
The current Administration's erasure of science across various government agencies is being dialed up.| NASA Watch
Keith's note: according to NSF director to resign amid grant terminations, job cuts, and controversy at Science| NASA Watch
In a ‘Dear Colleague’ letter released September 9, the NSF issued a ‘request for information,’ or RFI, from those interested in research ethics.| Social Science Space
In FY22, JHU spent a record $3.4 billion—$1.6 billion more than the next highest institution on the annual list compiled by the National Science Foundation| The Hub
A collection of 100,000 striking high-resolution aerial photos of glaciers, photographed over 40 years with a 63-pound WW II surveillance camera.| Beautiful Public Data