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Planned actions include designating an agency lead on PFAS, creating a liability framework, and establishing new effluent ...

Regarding agency employees, the White House budget proposes to cut the funding the NSF receives to pay for salaries and ...

This paper shows that targeting the downstream effects that ketamine causes in the brain can enhance the drug’s longevity, ...

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced that it will cap the reimbursement of facility and administrative (F&A ...

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