ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 30 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * $1.39M Grant to Enhance CHARA Array's Vision A new $1.39 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) will upgrade Georgia State University's CHARA Array, giving it the ability to observe stars across the full visible and near-infrared spectrum. The funding from the NSF's Major Research Instrumentation Program will equip the Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array with state- more PR

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 30 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Slow Hazard: USU Peak Undergrad Research Fellow Uses Data Science to Protect Life, Property Math, statistics and computer science major Hannah Fluckiger, guided by faculty mentor Brennan Bean, condenses reams of hourly wind data to construct an improved snow drifting prediction model to bolster building codes for the conterminous United States. By Mary-Ann Muffoletto In January 2017 in the tiny northern Idaho com more PR

IRVINE, California, Aug. 30 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine advances neutrino science in historic JUNO project Decadelong global research collaboration has begun yielding particle physics data * UC Irvine researchers help launch powerful neutrino detector in China, marking new chapter in physics discovery. * Scientists will probe the unknown ordering of masses of neutrinos - elusive particles central to understanding our unive more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 30 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Grant provides critical support for university's materials science research By Leslie Reed University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers will continue their pursuit of novel two-dimensional materials with the aid of a new $1.8 million grant through the National Science Foundation's EPSCoR program. Long in the forefront of nanoscience, in recent years Husker scientists have increasingly turned their atten more PR