Yellowstone’s Ancient Supervolcano: Only Lukewarm?

Posted on Aug 27 2008 | Tagged as: Research grants and opportunities

The geysers of Yellowstone National Park owe their eistence to the "Yellowstone hotspot"–a region of molten rock buried deep beneath Yellowstone, geologists have found.
But how hot is this "hotspot," and what’s causing it?
In an effort to find out, Derek Schutt of Colorado State University and Ken Dueker of the University of Wyoming took the hotspot’s temperature.
The scientists published results of their research, funded by the National Science … More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=112126&govDel=USNSF_51
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Accelerating Discovery in Science and Engineering Through Petascale Simulations and Analysis

Posted on Aug 27 2008 | Tagged as: Research grants and opportunities

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Clarification of the Scope and Requirements of PAR-08-225, Quantitative Imaging for Evaluation of Responses to Cancer Therapies (U01)

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Notice from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

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Ancillary Studies in Immunomodulation Clinical Trials (R01)

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Request for Applications from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

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Medications Development Centers of Excellence (P50)

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Request for Applications from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts

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Developmental and Learning Sciences

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Real-World Lessons in Virtual World

Posted on Aug 27 2008 | Tagged as: Research grants and opportunities

It’s bad enough that I haven’t found a mate. I’m also hungry and I’m losing stamina. I’ve lost the rest of my group and a large grizzly bear has positioned himself across my path. What’s a wolf to do?
Adopting the identity of a wolf is the key to learning about wolf behavior and ecology in WolfQuest, a computer game developed and hosted by the Minnesota Zoo with funding from the National Science Foundation. WolfQuest is one example of how, through computer gaming technology, learning … More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=112127&govDel=USNSF_51
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CreativeIT

Posted on Aug 27 2008 | Tagged as: Research grants and opportunities

Full Proposal Deadline Date: September 26, 2008Program Guidelines: NSF 08-572
The CreativeIT Program solicits proposals for projects that explore synergistic cross disciplinary research in creativity and computer science and information technology. Information technology is playing an increasing role in extending the capability of human creative thinking and problem solving. The study of creativity and computing as a way to advance computer science and information technology, cognitive science, engineering, education, or science can lead to new models of creative …More at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=501096&govDel=USNSF_39This is an NSF Upcoming Due Dates item.

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Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program (I/UCRC)

Posted on Aug 27 2008 | Tagged as: Research grants and opportunities

Full Proposal Deadline Date: September 26, 2008Program Guidelines: NSF 07-537
The Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRCs) program develops long-term partnerships among industry, academe, and government. The centers are catalyzed by a small investment from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and are primarily supported by industry center members, with NSF taking a supporting role in their development and evolution. Each center is established to conduct research that is of interest to both the industry and the center. An I/UCRC contributes to the …More at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5501&govDel=USNSF_39This is an NSF Upcoming Due Dates item.

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Dear Colleague Letter - Forthcoming FY09 solicitation for CDI

Posted on Aug 26 2008 | Tagged as: Research grants and opportunities

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