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New center, Crown of the Continent Learning Center in Glacier National Park, aims to boost park research

But a key component of the learning center will be enhancing information sharing between scientists, park managers, learning institutions and the public.

Federal R&D Funding Opportunities

Department of Commerce The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) invites applications for R&D projects that address various aspects of Chesapeake Bay fisheries, including coastal and estuarine research, fisheries research and multiple species interactions. Approximately…

Research funds headed to WSU for two projects

Washington Tech Center OKs grants to fund work with Spokane, Richland concerns By Addy Hatch Spokane Journal of Business The Washington Technology Center has awarded grants to Washington State University to support research projects the…

Dr. Kenneth P. Dial (U of M) and his son Terry (Loyola High) discover that Chukar chicks Offer Insight Into Origin of Flight

The findings have intrigued other scientists. "First and foremost," said Dr. Kevin Padian of the University of California, "it’s telling us something we never knew."

To build a nation of innovators, we should focus on youth, diversity, and collaboration.

"More than ever before, in the new “new economy,” research and innovation will need to be housed in those places where there are parallel agendas and multiple means of support. Universities, suitably reinvented to be interdisciplinary, can fit this profile because their other “product line,” besides research, is people. When research and learning are combined, far greater risks can be taken and the generation of ideas can be less efficient. Right now, only a handful of U.S. universities constitute such “research universities.” More will have to become so. Universities worldwide will have to follow."

Federal Funding Opportunities

Department of Commerce The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is soliciting preapplications under the United States Weather Research Program for the transfer of relevant research and technology advances into tropical cyclone analysis and forecast…

Carbon Castaway-UM Researcher Creates Unique Sensors to Study the World’s Water

Last winter Mike DeGrandpre found himself in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, 1,000 miles from land. He’d come to that remote, forbidding corner of the world — home to little more than sharks and…

MSU and U of WA Researchers find how plant survives geyser basin

”The features within the park present such an incredible diversity of habitats for different micro-organisms,” Kane said. ”It’s really probably one of the most wonderful places to study microbial diversity in the world.”

From better armor to asphalt that hardens under traffic: Six industry-university collaborations receive funding from the Washington Technology Center

SEATTLE, WA – The Washington Technology Center (WTC)http://www.watechcenter.org awarded $668,000 in December 2002 to projects teaming six Washington’s companies with university researchers through WTC’s Research and Technology Development (RTD) program. The companies, located in areas…

MSU Research roundup-Smallpox in Montana-Volcanic heartburn-Good-guy fungi-Visualizing swans

Smallpox in Montana Montana and smallpox have a history, and it’s ugly, according to recent speakers at MSU. Smallpox not only decimated Indian tribes before the days of Lewis and Clark, but it pitted city…