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U.S. Department of Energy grant furthers research on system to maximize power production during difficult weather conditions

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SHEPHERDSTOWN — Congressman Alex X. Mooney announced the recipient of a National Science Foundation (NSF) award. The “CC Networking Infrastructure: Cyberinfrastructure and Network Architecture Upgrades to Empower Research at Shepherd

Backed by a U.S. Department of Energy grant, a team of University of Rhode Island researchers is working with colleagues at the University of Maine to develop a remote sensing and computational system to control the motion of floating wind turbines

Sharing the wealth in terms of federal research dollars would improve the quality of education for many students and increase U.S. competitiveness, Kim Wilcox writes. The recent Supreme Court rulings in the Harvard and University of North Carolina cases have renewed national conversations about equitable access to education. But these two court cases were not about access to education in general: they were instead about access to a small set of relatively rich institutions, institutions that rec...

Midwest researchers want to take some of the greenhouse gas emissions out of crop fertilizer.

This statewide science and technology plan is intended to serve as a strategic roadmap for science and technology initiatives and to guide the efficient use of resources and investments in the Commonwealth over the next seven years.

The universities at Iowa State and Wichita State are partnering with a $4 million grant to create a emission-reducing fertilizer.

The DOE funding will provide $875,000 over the next five years to support Windorff’s research proposal titled “Probing Electronic Structure in Actinide-Transition Metal Nitride Clusters.”

The University of Wyoming Albany County Extension office recently welcomed Amanda Dougherty as its new 4-H youth development educator.