Established in 1950, the National Science Foundation (NSF) is widely recognized as a leading agency for promoting and funding scientific research and innovation in the United States. The NSF is ...

National Science Foundation staffers were told Wednesday that the Department of Housing and Urban Development is taking over their headquarters. A placard inside the National Science Foundation ...

Scientific progress never takes a break. The scholars, inventors, and engineers of our world are always on the lookout for the next innovative breakthrough, both in the interest of bettering society ...

Grant funding by the National Science Foundation has been cut by more than half this year, bringing the foundation’s science funding to its lowest level in decades. Katrina Miller, who covers science ...

On May 2, 2025, the National Science Foundation (“NSF”) issued a “Policy Notice: Implementation of Standard 15% Indirect Cost Rate” (NSF 25-034) (hereinafter “Policy Notice”) adopting a uniform 15% ...

Sometimes, to make a big change, you have to start small — really small. Last month, the National Science Foundation announced $120 million into funding four new Science and Technology Centers across ...

National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 4, 2023. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via ...

The US National Science Foundation is one of the US’s primary means of supporting fundamental scientific research—its investments account for about 25 percent of federal support to America's colleges ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Drake is a professor at the University of Georgia. Under a magnification of 43,700X, this transmission electron micrograph ...

The Office of Research Development (ORD) presents an annual series about the National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program to support pre-tenure faculty in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The National Science Foundation announced Friday that it will consider proposals for new private or public ownership to take over the National Center for ...

New Delhi: Sethuraman Panchanathan, the Indian-origin director of the United States' National Science Foundation (NSF), has resigned from his post. Appointed by President Donald Trump in 2020, ...