Eureka! NSF Science Research Portal
Windows to the Universe is now highlighting breaking science news and cool multimedia from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This page provides links to some of the best materials from NSF projects spanning many different scientific topics. Listen to a podcast, watch a video clip, click your way through an interactive feature, or check out a recent news story or press release. It's a fun way to keep up to date with the latest scientific breakthroughs.
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Podcasts from the National Science Foundation feature short audio stories from the world of science. Listen to them online or download.
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Interactive Multimedia allow you to explore topics from Earth and space science in depth. |
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Videos produced by the NSF cover a broad range of scientific topics. Take a look at these short videos online to see science in action. |
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News Stories & Press Releases highlight science research that is funded by the United States National Science Foundation. |
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...moreScientists have made a new map of Antarctica that is going to be a very helpful tool for studying that region. It is called a mosaic map because the map puts thousands of scenes into one map that is has
...moreCan unhealthy coral reefs recover once they become unhealthy? According to a recent study, they may not be able to unless people take steps to make reefs healthier. A healthy coral reef is full of life.
...moreSome scientists who study the Earth's climate have been looking for ways to cool the planet because they are worried that humans aren't doing enough to prevent major changes in our climate. One idea they
...moreWith the help of some powerful telescopes, a team of scientists has been spying on a black hole. It is at the center of a galaxy 950 million light years away. This is not just any black hole. This is a
...moreAstronomers have always thought that twin stars, which are stars that have the same mass and orbit around each other, are identical. So they were surprised when they discovered that twin stars in the Orion
...moreGeologists have learned that a large earthquake and tsunami that killed 192 people on September 29, 2009 in Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga was in fact a triple-whammy. The magnitude 8.1 "great earthquake"
...moreScientists have been looking at the climates of the past in the Arctic region, and they think this information can help predict what might happen with the Earth's climate in the future. The scientists
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