Topic: National Science Foundation
AP News | 2010-03-02 16:22:31
Albion College physicist shares in $900,000 NSF grant to develop sensors for quantum computers
Albion College physicist Aaron Miller is helping lead a $900,000 federal study to harness individual particles of light for a faster new generation of computers. Miller and his colleagues seek to develop detectors to use in what are known as quantum computers. A quantum ...
AP News | 2010-02-19 00:28:00
<div id="subtitle">Bill Gordon, designer of famous Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico, dies at 92 in New York</div><div><p>Engineer Bill Gordon, who designed the photogenic radio telescope in Puerto Rico that spotted the first planets beyond our solar system and lakes on one of Saturn's moons, has ...
AP News | 2010-02-17 17:43:27
<div id="subtitle">$25 million NSF grant launches natural and digital evolution center at Mich. State University</div><div><p>The National Science Foundation has awarded $25 million to Michigan State University to create a center for the joint study of natural and digital evolution, officials said Wednesday.</p>< ...
AP News | 2009-12-17 20:33:42
<div id="subtitle">In scientific first, researchers witness volcanic lava flows 4,000-feet-deep in Pacific Ocean</div><div><p>Scientists have witnessed the eruption of the deepest submarine volcano ever discovered, capturing for the first time video of fiery bubbles of molten lava as they exploded 4,000 feet beneath the surface ...
