WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 40 grants for the launching of early-career academic pathways in mathematical and physical sciences. The agency description of the grant states: "The Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS-MPS) call has an emphasis to help launch the careers of pre-tenure faculty in Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) fields at institutions that do not tradition more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 25 grants for research on biological systems. The agency description of the grant states: "The Macrosystems Biology and NEON-Enabled Science (MSB-NES): Research on Biological Systems at Regional to Continental Scales program will support quantitative, interdisciplinary, systems-oriented research on biosphere processes and their complex interactions with climate, land use, and changes in species distr more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award grants for the National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes Program. The agency description of the grant states: "Artificial Intelligence (AI) has advanced tremendously and today promises personalized healthcare; enhanced national security; improved transportation; and more effective education, to name just a few benefits. Increased computing power, the availability of large datasets and streaming  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 30 grants for the Building Research Capacity of New Faculty in Biology Program. The agency description of the grant states: "With a focus on enhancing research capacity and broadening participation of new faculty of biology at minority-serving institutions (MSIs), predominantly undergraduate institutions (PUIs), and other universities and colleges that are not among the nation's most research-intensi more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 12 grants for research to address challenges in biodiversity science. The agency description of the grant states: "The Biodiversity on a Changing Planet program is a cross directorate and international program led by NSF that invites submission of interdisciplinary proposals addressing grand challenges in biodiversity science within the context of unprecedented environmental change. Environmental cha more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 25 grants for the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Community Research Infrastructure Program. The agency description of the grant states: "The Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Community Research Infrastructure (CCRI) program drives discovery and learning in the core CISE disciplines of the three participating divisions [Computing and Communication Foundations (C more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it expects to award grants for conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. The agency description of the grant states: "Save America's Treasures grants from the Historic Preservation Fund provide preservation and/or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and re more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service announced that it expects to award grants for the preservation of historic properties and collections. The agency description of the grant states: "Save America's Treasures grants from the Historic Preservation Fund provide preservation and/or conservation assistance to nationally significant historic properties and collections. Grants are awarded through a competitive process and require a dollar-for-dollar, non more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award up to 16 grants for research and mentoring for post-baccalaureates in biological sciences. The agency description of the grant states: "The Research and Mentoring for Post-baccalaureates (RaMP) in Biological Sciences program invites the submission of proposals to establish networks to support full-time research, mentoring, and training for recent college graduates who have had few or no research or trainin more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for Alzheimer's disease research The agency description of the grant states: "There is consensus that environmental toxicants are a risk factor for AD/ADRD, but causality has been largely elusive. While human studies demonstrating an association of AD/ADRD with toxicant exposures are relatively abundant, there is a clear unmet need for more mechanisti more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The National Science Foundation announced that it expects to award a grant for the Principles and Practice of Scalable Systems Program. The agency description of the grant states: "A key focus of the design of modern computing systems is performance and scalability, particularly in light of the limits of Moore's Law and Dennard scaling. To this end, systems are increasingly being implemented by composing heterogeneous computing components and continually changing memory s more ST