Agencies and Funding

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (154+ words) Meadville Tribune Katherine Johnson’s 2019 autobiography is titled ‘Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson.’ Editor’s note: Founders & Guardians is a series The Meadville Tribune is publishing as America celebrates the 250th anniversary of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (213+ words) The grant, titled Collaborative Research: Advancing Pathways through a Multi-Institutional Consortium for Engineering Education and Workforce Development, will support efforts to recruit and retain talented students with financial need to pursue degrees in engineering and related fields. Through the initiative,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (676+ words) The three-year project will explore how industry-informed research, entrepreneurship training and early engagement can better prepare undergraduates for careers in biotechnology and the life sciences. Students will gain access to research, internships, industry experiences and AI-enabled learning while expanding workforce…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (150+ words) Left to right: Simons Empire Faculty Fellows Lebing Chen, Sammy Luo, Yahong Yang, and Kunyan Zhang. This semester, Binghamton University, State University of New York welcomes a quartet of mathematicians and physicists who will help establish it as a major…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (147+ words) And lead to an understanding of how gravity and quantum mechanics can play together in the same universe. But is that really what happens? However, Hawking’s logic suggests that as evaporation continues beyond this point, still further entanglement must be…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (605+ words) A post I published last month considered the past 10 years of math instruction and what the next 10 might look like. Today, we’re doing the same thing with science. Stephen Fleenor, Ph.D., is the co-founder and CEO of Constructed Learning:…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (405+ words) An 18-year-old California student has turned a complex physics problem into an AI experiment. Seth Jacob Nabat built a machine-learning system to help analyse high-energy particle collisions. His work earned him 10th place and a $40,000 prize in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (99+ words) The Globe and Mail Claudette-MacKay-Lassonde Excellence Scholarship 2026: Canyu Wu is awarded $25,000 by Polytechnique Montréal MONTREAL, Aug. 18, 2026 /CNW/ -- In a ceremony held earlier today, Polytechnique Montréal awarded the second Claudette-MacKay-Lassonde Excellence Scholarship to Canyu Wu, an undergraduate student in bioengineering at…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (194+ words) Kristian Dominek Barajas is head of quantum theory at Oxford Ionics, an IonQ company Because I’m relatively new to the field, I often have to break difficult questions down into simpler ideas before I can grapple with them. That has…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (848+ words) Essay: Behind the science of how sediment settles. In February 2018, I was aboard a small research vessel named the Questuary in Suisun Bay, at the edge of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Around midnight, a winter storm moved in. Waves kicked…...