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  2. List of United States federal research and development agencies

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    National Science Foundation (NSF) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development; Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) Smithsonian Institution research centers and programs

  3. National Science Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Narratives about the National Science Foundation prior to the 1970s typically concentrated on Vannevar Bush and his 1945 publication Science—The Endless Frontier. [23] In this report, Vannevar Bush, then head of the Office of Scientific Research and Development which began the Manhattan Project , addressed plans for the postwar years to ...

  4. National Science Digital Library - Wikipedia

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    The National Science Digital Library (NSDL) was established in 2000 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide an organized point of access to STEM content aggregated from a variety of other digital libraries, NSF-funded projects, and other national STEM stakeholder providers.

  5. Global Environment for Network Innovations - Wikipedia

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    NSF GENI Initiative overview. NSF GENI Project Office solicitation. Foreign, independent presentation on GENI. A news article describing GENI plans. A news article referring to GENI. Another news article Archived 2007-06-22 at the Wayback Machine regarding GENI.

  6. National Science Foundation Network - Wikipedia

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    The National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET) was a program of coordinated, evolving projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 1985 to 1995 to promote advanced research and education networking in the United States. [1] The program created several nationwide backbone computer networks in support of these initiatives ...

  7. Long Term Ecological Research Network - Wikipedia

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    The LTER Program was established in 1980 and is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation. [2] Data from LTER sites is publicly available in the Environmental Data Initiative repository and findable through DataONE search.

  8. TeraGrid - Wikipedia

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    The US National Science Foundation (NSF) issued a solicitation asking for a "distributed terascale facility" from program director Richard L. Hilderbrandt. [1] The TeraGrid project was launched in August 2001 with $53 million in funding to four sites: the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the San Diego Supercomputer Center ...

  9. LIGO - Wikipedia

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    Scientists involved in the project and the analysis of the data for gravitational-wave astronomy are organized by the LSC, which includes more than 1000 scientists worldwide, [7] [8] [9] as well as 440,000 active Einstein@Home users as of December 2016. [10] LIGO is the largest and most ambitious project ever funded by the NSF.