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International: Award Highlights

See what exciting research and education has been funded by NSF in each state or U.S. territory. Award Highlights provide a snapshot about select NSF awards and their impacts.

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	Adaptive optics detail the turmoil of a stellar nursery Technique offers unprecedented clarity and sky coverage ... Research Areas: Astronomy & Space
	Promoting more effective marine conservation Accountability and flexibility enhance adoption of conservation technologies ... Research Areas: People & Society
	Tracking 'Tweets' to determine political participation Software helps extract meaningful data from social media platforms... Research Areas: People & Society
	Tiny Caribbean clingfish carries venom Uncommon finding suggests need to continue investigating well-studied species ... Research Areas: Biology
	The birth of an earthquake The start of one quake influences subsequent, related quakes ... Research Areas: Earth & Environment
	Ocean-based buoys detail conditions in the Virgin Islands Real-time data collection enhances predictions for hurricanes and other ocean events ... Research Areas: Earth & Environment
	Building yeast genomes from scratch International effort leads to synthetic yeast chromosome, a building block for the yeast genome... Research Areas: Biology
	Monitoring a building's response to earthquake aftershocks Earthquake-resistant hospital provides guidance to architects and engineers... Research Areas: Engineering
	Minimizing arsenic in Cambodian rice edit Soil's oxygen content plays a role in arsenic uptake... Research Areas: Biology
	'Tiny Tech' on the radio and the web Radio program on nanotechnology gives insight to the public... Research Areas: Nanoscience, Education
	Why some foreign-born researchers choose to return home Career growth, cultural and familial connections draw scientists home... Research Areas: People & Society
	International mobility among U.S. doctorate recipients Among foreign graduates who do not return home, nearly 90 percent remain in the U.S. ... Research Areas: People & Society, Education
	The origins of science and engineering doctorates Private colleges play important role in science and engineering doctoral path ... Research Areas: People & Society, Education
	A mother's protective influence Maternal stress hormones prepare young animals for changing environments... Research Areas: Biology
	Understanding the spatial dimensions of the Holocaust Maps created from geographic information systems show movement of Jews in Nazi-controlled Budapest... Research Areas: People & Society
	Bilingual benefits: Switching language with ease Simultaneous activation of two brain regions facilitates switching between languages... Research Areas: People & Society
	Rare speech sounds discovered in African languages Unusual click consonants in languages of Botswana and Namibia... Research Areas: People & Society
	Marine sediments contain a missing chemical link in global ocean processes Soluble manganese, an essential life element, is more abundant than once thought... Research Areas: Earth & Environment
	Discovering how coral reefs respond to acid oceans Corals in naturally acidified reefs experience slow growth and decreased density... Research Areas: Earth & Environment, Biology
	Star birth in Cepheus Mosaic camera provides critical data to understand the history of star birth... Research Areas: Astronomy & Space
	Assessing the status of bees Software captures data on bees as pollinators and their response to global warming... Research Areas: Biology
	Toward a global biodiversity monitoring system ARBIMON converts sound into useful biodiversity data for researchers and citizen scientists ... Research Areas: Biology
	The impact of early agricultural changes in Guyana Findings suggest sustained human settlements over multiple millenia... Research Areas: People & Society
	From a small weed comes great things ICAR meeting promotes exchange of information on important plant model... Research Areas: Biology
	Corruption's impact on innovation Study finds corruption can act as a tax against firms striving to innovate... Research Areas: People & Society