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NSF Award Highlights

participants in the igem competition at mit

An iGEM of a Competition

Annual challenge showcases biological systems built with synthetic parts ...

Research Areas: Engineering, Education

displacement-controlled machines use 40 percent less fuel than standard machines

Toward More Energy Efficient Heavy Equipment

Prototypes consume less fuel and perform more quickly...

Research Areas: Engineering

snowflake yeast with dead cells stained red

Brewer's Yeast Helps Explain Cell Evolution

In the lab, mighty microbe replicates key evolutionary step...

Research Areas: Biology

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NSF Local Research Assets

Image of a molecule.

Center for Sustainable Polymers

The center concentrates its research on harnessing the renewable, functional, degradable and non-toxic ingredients provided by nature for tomorrow's a...

Type: Program Centers

Images from NSF-funded Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers.

Center for Safety, Security, and Rescue Research

The Center for Safety, Security, and Rescue Research is focused on emerging needs in homeland security and emergency preparedness and response. ...

Type: Program Centers

Images from NSF-funded Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers.

Minimally Invasive Medical Technologies Center

The Minimally Invasive Medical Technologies Center develops technologies that fuel the future pipeline for minimally invasive and non-invasive medical...

Type: Program Centers

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NSF People of Distinction

 photo of Karen Hyers
 Photo of Stephen Kaback

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