NSF-supported researchers have pictured our galaxy using high-energy neutrinos for the first time.
NSF-supported researchers at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory have used machine learning to create a picture of the Milky Way galaxy using high-energy neutrinos for the first time.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - July 12, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Panel artwork on Jetstream2
, a user-friendly cloud computing environment for researchers and educators that's designed to simplify data analysis, boost discovery, and increase availability of artificial intelligence resources. Jetstream2's primary system is located at Indiana University, with four ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - July 12, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Cholesterol in Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - July 11, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Adult male jumping spiders H. pyrrithrix and H. hallani
Adult male jumping spiders H. pyrrithrix (left) and H. hallani in the genus Habronattus. Both were found in Phoenix, Arizona. More about this Image As part of her dissertation research, supported by a National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship, ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - July 10, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

2023 AAAS Martin and Rose Wachtel Cancer Research Award and Lecture
Special CCR Grand Rounds 2023 AAAS Martin and Rose Wachtel Cancer Research Award and Lecture “ Harnessing Microenvironmental Dependencies for Cancer Therapy – The Role of the Nervous System in Cancer Growth ” Humsa Venkatesh, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Neurology Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical SchoolFriday, July 28, 202312:00 – 1:15 p.m.Lipsett AmphitheaterAlso available to view via NIH Videocast.To register for the lecture, please visit https://go.cancer.gov/BsJHlb0 The Wachtel Cancer Research Award is presented to early-career scientists who have made outstanding contributions to the field of cancer...
Source: Videocast - All Events - July 7, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Quantum dots glow under ultraviolet light
, displaying photoluminescent properties. Researchers created solar windows made with quantum dots, tiny particles that absorb sunlight and convert it into a glow outside the visible spectrum of light. The glow is then routed to solar cells at the edge of ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - July 3, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Tiny new centipede species (Illacme socal)
This tiny new species of centipede (Illacme socal) was discovered by researchers in the soil near Los Angeles, California. [Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grant DEB 1916368.] Learn more in the NSF Science Matters story (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - July 3, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

NSF-supported researchers have found the brain waves that help with retraining memory during sleep.
NSF-supported researchers at UCLA have discovered the unique brain wave rhythms that help with retraining memory during sleep. The work points towards a possible treatment for memory issues such as dementia, Alzheimer’s disease or even memory loss associated with aging.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 29, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

NSF-supported researchers have successfully transplanted an organ after cryopreservation.
Engineers and medical researchers at NSF's Engineering Research Center for Advanced Technologies for Preservation of Biological Systems have successfully cryopreserved a kidney for up to 100 days.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 28, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Mills River in the Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina
The Mills River in the Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina. Researchers applied a machine-learning model to explore where and to what extent human activities have contributed to the hydrogeochemical changes, such as increases in salinity and alkalinity, in U.S. rivers. [Research supported by ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 24, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Insect-scaled aerial robot
During flights, insect-scaled aerial robots like this one suffer damage to their actuators, or artificial muscles, that power their wings. Inspired by the hardiness of bumblebee wings, researchers have developed repair techniques that can enable these aerial microbots to effectively recover flight ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 23, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Conducting underwater test inside WASP
An ocean scientist conducts an underwater test inside WASP, a one-person, one-atmosphere submersible system with a 600-meter depth range.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 23, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

Interactions Between Diet, the Gut Microbiome, and Epigenetics that Influence Health and Disease
This virtual seminar will explore how dietary intake and metabolism by the gut microbiome can alter host epigenetics, potentially shaping phenotype and influencing health and disease. It is a collaboration between the Microbiome, Diet, and Health Interrelationships and Foundational Nutrition Science Implementation Working Groups. These workings groups, along with six other topic-based groups, are charged with assisting the NIH Office of Nutrition Research to implement the Strategic Plan for NIH Nutrition Research.For more information go tohttps://dpcpsi.nih.gov/sites/default/files/FLYER-ONR-Interactions-Between-Diet-Virtua...
Source: Videocast - All Events - June 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

Exploring Earth's subterranean biosphere in < em > Alvin < /em >
Using the submersible Alvin, scientists are exploring indications of the Earth's subterranean biosphere. Submersibles like Alvin, which belongs to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, enable scientists to study subterranean worlds that exist at the bottom of the ...This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 22, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video

NSF-supported engineers have developed a polymer skin that can heal autonomously.
NSF-supported engineers at Stanford have fabricated a polymer-based material that can autonomously heal when damaged by cuts, slicing, or even puncture.This is an NSF Multimedia Gallery item. (Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery)
Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - June 20, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: video