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Tag: National Science Foundation

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2764: New Math

Dr. Andy Boyd

Posted on March 22, 2022 · Episode: 2764 The New Math Movement. Today, a revolutionary idea — that failed.

Tags Edward Begle math National Science Foundation New Math School Mathematics Study Group Sputnik Tom Lehrer

Transportation

New study looks at how to make electric vehicles more accessible in Houston

Gail Delaughter

Posted on October 13, 2021 · Researchers are looking at what needs to be done to get more working families into electric cars and how to create the infrastructure needed to support those vehicles.

Tags climate change commuting Electric vehicles National Science Foundation university of houston

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Climate Scientists Watch Their Words, Hoping To Stave Off Funding Cuts

Rebecca Hersher, NPR

Posted on November 29, 2017 · After years of budget and political pressure, some climate scientists are changing the way they describe their research, and avoiding the term "climate change."

Tags budget climate change National Science Foundation Paris climate accord public grants weather

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Research Grants On Fast Track After Harvey

Davis Land

Posted on October 31, 2017 · $5.3 million in funding will go to Harvey researchers.

Tags armitage figus harvey National Science Foundation science Texas A&M-Galveston

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Weather Enthusiasts Can Check Out The “Doppler On Wheels”

Gail Delaughter

Posted on July 21, 2017 · A cutting-edge mobile tool for tracking severe weather will be on display at the National Weather Service office in Dickinson. It gives forecasters much more detail as they try to predict what a storm will do.

Tags Center for Severe Weather Research Doppler on Wheels National Science Foundation National Weather Service tornado

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