The Verge

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

But despite its central role in Antarctic research, McMurdo is lacking something most scientists working at 21st-century laboratories take for granted: high-speed internet. Compared with a typical rural household, the amount of bandwidth available per person at McMurdo is limited, says Patrick Smith, technology development manager at the NSF.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 17, 2007

The director of the NSF has gone so far as to say that it will "usher in a technological age that dwarfs everything we have yet experienced in its sheer scope and power." The National Science Foundation is convinced cyberinfrastructure will transform the conduct of the sciences and that other academic disciplines will soon follow.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

Since not a whole lot is out there yet on the role of mobile devices in telework, I thought it’d be interesting to have a look a look at that. As an example, the National Science Foundation (NSF) found that by not commuting, each NSF teleworker reclaims an average of 62 hours of their lives back and saves $1,201 a year.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 12, 2014

Facilitation – We researched intergenerational groups, so it’s not surprising that many of the adults saw their role as facilitator as essential to their own and the group’s success in the exhibition. We confirmed what other label studies have previously found: that adults were more likely to read labels than kids.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

. “You combine chitin with some starches and low grade fibers, it’s all bio-based,” said Felts; the company elaborated in an email that fungi, hemp, recycled paper and other sources also play a role. “If you threw this stuff in your garden, it would be gone in less than a month.”

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The previous FCC chair had already dismissed the complaints as contrary to the First Amendment, because it is not the FCCs, nor any government officials, role to control the speech or editorial decisions of journalists or adjudicate bias. That power, in the governments hands, smacks of authoritarianism.

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