US National Science Foundation announces lowest number of Graduate Research Fellowship Programme recipients in 15 years.

Aligning AIs with people’s goals and values is tricky. A new technique quantifies how far off human and machine are from each other.

The program was planning to expand to other universities. Instead, it won’t even be able to accept students for the coming ...

On Tuesday, Nature reported the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awarded 1,000 fellowships—fewer than half of the record-setting 2,555 fellowship offers it made in 2023, and the ...

National Science Foundation started the as a means to increase the number of qualified students in the area of computer security and information assurance (CS/IA). The motivation was to build capacity ...

Find out how increased access to emerging technologies will bolster the U.S. science and technology workforce.

The NSF has a rich history of supporting interdisciplinary research through a variety of mechanisms, ranging from informal program interactions to special initiatives such as the current Cyber ...

The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation.

The comments by Assistant Director Susan Margulies came at an all-hands meeting of the NSF’s Engineering Directorate, according to two program managers who attended. Marguiles, NSF and the White ...

The National Science Foundation has awarded the Lynch School of Education and Human Development a three-year, $1.45-million grant that will engage low-income youth in an interdisciplinary program ...

For the last two years, a program with the ungainly name “Re-Imagining STEM Equity Utilizing Postdoctoral Pathways” (RISE UPP)—a large-scale university-hiring initiative funded through a $10 million ...