National Science Foundation: Under the Microscope was a 73-page report released on May 26, 2011 by US Senator Tom Coburn, a conservative Republican from...
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that supports fundamental research and education...
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Tom Coburn (redirect from The Debt Bomb)
Coburn released a 73-page report, "National Science Foundation: Under the Microscope", receiving attention from The New York Times, Fox News and MSNBC...
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conditions. Ig Nobel Prize List of mocking awards National Science Foundation: Under the Microscope Pork barrel Severo, Richard (December 16, 2005). "William...
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Microscopic scale (section Light microscopes)
November 2024 (link) "Leeuwenhoek Microscope". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 2 January 2024. "Types of Microscopes with their applications". Microbiology...
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A fluorescence microscope is an optical microscope that uses fluorescence instead of, or in addition to, scattering, reflection, and attenuation or absorption...
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analysis, electron microscope analysis, etc. Structure is studied in the following levels. Atomic structure deals with the atoms of the materials, and how...
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for the first time to find the area under the graph of the function y=f(x). Antonie van Leeuwenhoek begins to use a microscope for observing human tissues...
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and is located in Cologne. The purpose of the foundation, with an endowment capital of €542.4 million, is to promote science at scientific universities...
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Transmission electron microscopy (redirect from Transmission electron microscope)
seen in a light microscope. Transmission electron microscopy is a major analytical method in the physical, chemical and biological sciences. TEMs find application...
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of the Microscope would contribute to the advancement of science, and secure the co-operation of all interested in its various applications. The object...
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electron microscope (SEM) is a type of electron microscope that produces images of a sample by scanning the surface with a focused beam of electrons. The electrons...
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and semiconductors. The subsequent National Science Foundation report published in 2012 by US government under the name "Science and Engineering Indicators:...
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experimental advances such as the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope in 1981 and the discovery of fullerenes in 1985, with the elucidation and popularization...
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science exhibition titled Kaleidoscopes: Reflections of Science and Art. With funding from the National Science Foundation, and circulated under the auspices...
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Thomas Eugene Everhart (category Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering)
electron microscopes, even though the first such detector was made available as early as 1956. Everhart was elected a member of the National Academy of...
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to determine the gem's identity. Typically this is measured using a refractometer, although it is possible to measure it using a microscope. Specific gravity...
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Cell theory (section Microscopes)
possibilities in science. A reproduction of Anton van Leeuwenhoek's 17th century microscope with magnification of up to 300x Robert Hooke's microscope setup, as...
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Adam Cohen (scientist) (category Alumni of the University of Cambridge)
won the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, now Intel Science Talent Search, for an invention that involved building a scanning tunneling microscope in...
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Center for Biofilm Engineering (category National Science Foundation)
from the Engineering Research Centers (ERC) program of the National Science Foundation (NSF). The CBE integrates faculty from multiple university departments...
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Royal Microscopical Society (redirect from The Microscopical Society of London)
its foundation, the Society acquired the best microscopes then obtainable from the three leading makers, Powell & Lealand, Ross, and Smith. The first...
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The Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) sector in Jamaica is guided by two primary institutions, the National Commission on Science and Technology...
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JEOL (category Companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange)
The JEOL transmission electron microscope JEM 1011 was a base platform for Prometheus (2012 film) science lab microscope. Japan portal Electronics portal...
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Donald Caspar (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
Memorial Foundation. Archived from the original on January 21, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2015. "Donald L. D. Caspar". National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved...
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climate change. A graphene-based implant on the surface of mouse brains, in combination with a two-photon microscope, is shown to capture high-resolution information...
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Li Fanghua (category Members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences)
domestic minerals by the electron microscope.[6] In 1984, Li Fanghua's research group won the second prize of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Scientific and...
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Immunofluorescence (redirect from Life Science Protocols)
measuring the emission of light in a specific predefined wavelength using a fluorescence microscope. It is imperative that the binding of the fluorophore...
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as the National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis. (The Foundation was later renamed the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America and is now the Crohn's...
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National Importance by the Government of India. The foundation stone for this institute was laid by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 1959, the...
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of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory; wrote Society of Mind and The Emotion Machine; patented the confocal microscope; recipient...
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