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...

The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that supports fundamental research and education...

Coburn released a 73-page report, "National Science Foundation: Under the Microscope", receiving attention from The New York Times, Fox News and MSNBC...

conditions. Ig Nobel Prize List of mocking awards National Science Foundation: Under the Microscope Pork barrel Severo, Richard (December 16, 2005). "William...

attenuation or absorption, to study the properties of organic or inorganic substances. A fluorescence microscope is any microscope that uses fluorescence to generate...

November 2024 (link) "Leeuwenhoek Microscope". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 2 January 2024. "Types of Microscopes with their applications". Microbiology...

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...

analysis, electron microscope analysis, etc. Structure is studied in the following levels. Atomic structure deals with the atoms of the materials, and how...

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...

of the Microscope would contribute to the advancement of science, and secure the co-operation of all interested in its various applications. The object...

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...

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...

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...

seen in a light microscope. Transmission electron microscopy is a major analytical method in the physical, chemical and biological sciences. TEMs find application...

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...

science exhibition titled Kaleidoscopes: Reflections of Science and Art. With funding from the National Science Foundation, and circulated under the auspices...

and semiconductors. The subsequent National Science Foundation report published in 2012 by US government under the name "Science and Engineering Indicators:...

won the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, now Intel Science Talent Search, for an invention that involved building a scanning tunneling microscope in...

of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory; wrote Society of Mind and The Emotion Machine; patented the confocal microscope; recipient...

National Importance by the Government of India. The foundation stone for this institute was laid by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 1959, the...

The JEOL transmission electron microscope JEM 1011 was a base platform for Prometheus (2012 film) science lab microscope. Japan portal Electronics portal...

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...

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...

The Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) sector in Jamaica is guided by two primary institutions, the National Commission on Science and Technology...

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...

introduced in the 17th century with the invention of the microscope. However, it was not until the 19th century that biology became a unified science. Once scientists...

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...

honey bee fat body tissue and not hemolymph". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116 (5): 1792–1801. Bibcode:2019PNAS..116.1792R. doi:10.1073/pnas...

patterns showing the directions of electrons, electron diffraction also plays a major role in the contrast of images in electron microscopes. This article...

its foundation, the Society acquired the best microscopes then obtainable from the three leading makers, Powell & Lealand, Ross, and Smith. The first...