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1. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Terms and Conditions
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Document Number: arra0509
Document History: Posted: May 8, 2009.

2. Biology Fellowship Terms and Conditions - June 2010
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Document Number: biofellow610
Document History: Posted: June 29, 2010.

3. Dear Colleague Letter - Implementing All Project Reporting in Research.gov
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Document Number: nsf13041
Document History: Posted: January 10, 2013.

4. Dear Colleague Letter - United States/Ireland R&D Partnership
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Document Number: nsf07054
Document History: Posted: September 26, 2007.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Reorganization of Division of Integrative Biology and Neuroscience
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Document Number: nsf05010
Document History: Posted: November 19, 2004.

6. Impact of FY 2013 Sequestration Order on NSF Awards
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Document Number: in133
Document History: Posted: February 27, 2013.

7. Important Notice to Presidents of Universities and Colleges and Heads of other National Science Foundation Awardee Organizations - NSF's Response to Hurricane Katrina
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Document Number: in129
Document History: Posted: September 8, 2005. Replaces: pr05155.

8. Input into NSF Strategic Plan
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Document Number: nsf06009
Document History: Posted: December 16, 2005.

9. Input into NSF Strategic Plan
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Document Number: nsf06037
Document History: Posted: June 23, 2006.

10. Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER): Brochure: Translating Science for Society - Broader Impacts of NSF's LTER Program
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Document Number: nsf0533
Document History: Posted: August 12, 2005.

11. NSF Implementation of the October 5th OMB/OSTP Joint Announcement Entitled, Hurricane Relief on Federal Research Awards
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Document Number: katrinaostpomb
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2005.

12. Request for Information on use of NSF Overseas Offices
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Document Number: oise13001
Public Comment: OISE is conducting an assessment of its overseas offices (Europe, Japan, and China). As part of that assessment, we are seeking input from a broad cross-section of stakeholders who may have had interactions with the NSF overseas offices or would otherwise like to answer a set of questions on those offices. Please access the following link to provide your input into this important assessment activity. Note that the deadline for responding is January 18, 2013.
Document History: Posted: January 2, 2013.

13. The NSF Scientific Collections Survey: A Brief Overview of Findings
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Document Number: nsf09044
Document History: Posted: March 30, 2009.

14. Updated Hurricane Katrina Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Document Number: katrinafaqs2
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2005. Replaces: katrinafaq.

News Releases

15. "Nurse Cells" Make Life and Death Decisions for Infection-Fighting Cells
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Document Number: pr07059
Document History: Posted: May 29, 2007.

16. "Panning for Gold" in the Maize Genome
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Document Number: pr03148
Document History: Posted: December 22, 2003.

17. 2007 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge Winners Announced
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Document Number: pr07126
Document History: Posted: September 27, 2007.

18. A Colorful Approach to Solar Energy
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Document Number: pr08118
Document History: Posted: July 10, 2008.

19. A Ferrous Wheel in the Forest
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Document Number: pr0313
Document History: Posted: February 4, 2003.

20. All Eyes and Ears on the Corn Genome
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Document Number: pr08029
Document History: Posted: February 29, 2008.

21. Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Type 2 Diabetes Similar at Molecular Level
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Document Number: pr07048
Document History: Posted: April 30, 2007.

22. Ancient Moss Shares Gene With Flowers
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Document Number: pr08084
Document History: Posted: May 22, 2008.

23. Ancient Pollen Yields Insight into Forest Biodiversity
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Document Number: pr0362
Document History: Posted: June 6, 2003.

24. And the First Animal on Earth Was a ...
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Document Number: pr08059
Document History: Posted: April 10, 2008.

25. Arctic Tundra May Contribute to Warmer World
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Document Number: pr09111
Document History: Posted: May 28, 2009.

26. Artificial Life Experiments Show How Complex Functions Can Evolve
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Document Number: pr0351
Document History: Posted: May 7, 2003.

27. Baboon Fathers Really Do Care About Their Kids
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Document Number: pr0395
Document History: Posted: September 11, 2003.

28. Bacteria "Feed" on Earth's Ocean-Bottom Crust
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Document Number: pr08086
Document History: Posted: May 28, 2008.

29. Beaked, Bird-like Dinosaur Tells Story of Finger Evolution
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Document Number: pr09123
Document History: Posted: June 17, 2009.

30. Beetles Get by With a Little Help From Their Friends
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Document Number: pr08171
Document History: Posted: October 2, 2008.

31. Biodiversity's Response to Ecosystem Productivity Depends on Historical Plant and Animal Relationships
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Document Number: pr0375
Document History: Posted: July 23, 2003.

32. Biologists Develop Large Gene Dataset for Rice Plant
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Document Number: pr07025
Document History: Posted: March 13, 2007.

33. Biology in the 21st Century
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Document Number: pr07045
Document History: Posted: April 26, 2007.

34. Bread Mold Yields a Genome First for Filamentous Fungi
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Document Number: pr0344
Document History: Posted: April 28, 2003.

35. Broken Homes Damage the Environment
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Document Number: pr07181
Document History: Posted: December 4, 2007.

36. Caribbean Frog Populations Started with Single, Ancient Voyage on South American Raft
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Document Number: pr07066
Document History: Posted: June 8, 2007.

37. Columbine Flowers Develop Long Nectar Spurs in Response to Pollinators
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Document Number: pr07065
Document History: Posted: June 6, 2007.

38. Corals' "Internal Communication" Process Critical to Maintaining Healthy Reefs
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Document Number: pr09113
Document History: Posted: May 29, 2009.

39. Desert Woodrats Switch One Dietary Poison for Another
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Document Number: pr09062
Document History: Posted: April 7, 2009.

40. Detecting Terrorists and Other Hidden Groups on the Internet
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Document Number: tip031209
Document History: Posted: December 10, 2003.

41. Did Life Originate in a Mica Sandwich Sitting in Primordial Waters?
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Document Number: pr07182
Document History: Posted: December 4, 2007.

42. Different Genes Cause Loss of Body Parts in Similar Fish
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Document Number: pr09120
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2009.

43. Dinosaur Cannibal Unearthed in Madagascar
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Document Number: pr0336
Document History: Posted: April 2, 2003.

44. Dinosaur Fossil Shows Signs of Early Flight Mechanism
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Document Number: pr07115
Document History: Posted: September 6, 2007.

45. DNA Barcodes: Are They Always Accurate?
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Document Number: pr08146
Document History: Posted: August 25, 2008.

46. Earliest Evolution of Vision Genes Discovered
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Document Number: pr07145
Document History: Posted: October 16, 2007.

47. Earliest Homo Sapiens Fossils Discovered in Ethiopia
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Document Number: pr0365
Document History: Posted: June 11, 2003.

48. Early Whales Gave Birth on Land
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Document Number: pr09013
Document History: Posted: February 4, 2009.

49. Ecologist, Limnologist Robert Sterner Appointed NSF Division Director for Environmental Biology
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Document Number: pr07061
Document History: Posted: May 31, 2007.

50. Ecologists Use Oceanographic Data to Predict Future Climate Change
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Document Number: pr08198
Document History: Posted: November 7, 2008.

51. Ecology of Infectious Diseases Grants Awarded by National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health
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Document Number: pr03119
Document History: Posted: October 14, 2003.

52. Ecosystem Stability and Resilience Highlighted at National Conference (PR 07-093)
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Document Number: pr07093
Document History: Posted: August 3, 2007.

53. Effects of Urbanization Extend to the Global Scale
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Document Number: pr08017
Document History: Posted: February 7, 2008.

54. Feeding the World: New Method for Producing High-Vitamin Corn Could Improve Nutrition in Developing Countries
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Document Number: pr08007
Document History: Posted: January 17, 2008.

55. Fire is an Important and Under-Appreciated Part of Global Climate Change
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Document Number: pr09081
Document History: Posted: April 23, 2009.

56. Fitness in a Changing World
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Document Number: pr08177
Document History: Posted: October 9, 2008.

57. For Ferrets, GPI Means 'Get Pregnancy Initiated'
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Document Number: pr0370
Document History: Posted: June 26, 2003.

58. Forest Fragmentation May Increase Lyme Disease Risk
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Document Number: pr0334
Document History: Posted: March 27, 2003.

59. Fossil Record Reveals Jellyfish More than 500 Million Years Old
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Document Number: pr07159
Document History: Posted: October 30, 2007.

60. From Biology to Computing and Back Again
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Document Number: pr0335
Document History: Posted: March 27, 2003.

61. From Cell-Cycle Secrets to NSF's Waterman Award Amon Earns Top Honor for Young Scientists
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Document Number: pr0358
Document History: Posted: May 15, 2003.

62. Genome Sequence for Tomato-Infecting Microbe May Show How Bacteria Adapt to Plant Defenses
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Document Number: pr0386
Document History: Posted: August 19, 2003.

63. Geologic Findings Undermine Theories of Permian Mass Extinction Timing
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Document Number: pr09031
Document History: Posted: March 2, 2009.

64. Going with the Grain: A Tale of Rice's Smallest Chromosome
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Document Number: pr0363
Document History: Posted: June 6, 2003.

65. Healthy Coral Reefs Hit Hard by Warmer Temperatures
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Document Number: pr07050
Document History: Posted: May 1, 2007.

66. Historical Ecology Increases Understanding of Earth's Past and Future
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Document Number: pr08208
Document History: Posted: November 25, 2008.

67. How Plants Manage Calcium May Reduce Effects of Acid Rain
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Document Number: pr07024
Document History: Posted: March 8, 2007.

68. Human Impacts on Coral Reefs of Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Revealed
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Document Number: pr09060
Document History: Posted: April 7, 2009.

69. Human Plague Cases Increasing In Southwest
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Document Number: pr9970
Document History: Posted: November 19, 1999.

70. Illuminating Study Reveals How Plants Respond to Light (PR 07-176)
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Document Number: pr07176
Document History: Posted: November 23, 2007.

71. In Alaska's Forests, Dried Mushrooms to the Rescue?
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Document Number: pr08193
Document History: Posted: November 3, 2008.

72. Inmates Conduct Ecological Research on Slow-growing Mosses
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Document Number: pr08186
Document History: Posted: October 20, 2008.

73. Innovative Research Technique Reveals Another Natural Wonder in Yellowstone Park: A Unique, Photosynthesizing Life-Form
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Document Number: pr07084
Document History: Posted: July 26, 2007.

74. Interbreeding Between Invasive and Native Salamander Species Creates Hardy Hybrids Likely to Replace Parental Populations
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Document Number: pr07122
Document History: Posted: September 18, 2007.

75. Key to Function of Dinosaur Crests Found in Brain Structure
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Document Number: pr08182
Document History: Posted: October 16, 2008.

76. Lizards Shout Against a Noisy Background to Get Points Across
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Document Number: pr07013
Document History: Posted: February 22, 2007.

77. Methane Release Could Cause Abrupt, Far-Reaching Climate Change
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Document Number: pr08087
Document History: Posted: May 28, 2008.

78. Microbe from Depths Takes Life to Hottest Known Limit
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Document Number: pr0384
Document History: Posted: August 14, 2003.

79. Microbes Active in Colorado Snows Fuel Tundra Ecosystem
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Document Number: pr0393
Document History: Posted: September 4, 2003.

80. Microscopic "Clutch" Puts Flagellum in Neutral
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Document Number: pr08105
Document History: Posted: June 19, 2008.

81. Misclassified for Centuries, Medicinal Leeches Found to Be Three Distinct Species
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Document Number: pr07037
Document History: Posted: April 13, 2007.

82. Mobile Microbes: Viruses Living in Yellowstone's Hot Springs Travel Near and Far
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Document Number: pr07169
Document History: Posted: November 16, 2007.

83. Modeling Genomic Erosion
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Document Number: pr09005
Document History: Posted: January 15, 2009.

84. Moray Eels Are Uniquely Equipped to Pack Big Prey into Their Narrow Bodies
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Document Number: pr07113
Document History: Posted: September 6, 2007.

85. More Spring in the Double Helix's Step
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Document Number: pr08184
Document History: Posted: October 17, 2008.

86. Multiple Factors Affect Flight Power Curves Among Species
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Document Number: pr0312
Document History: Posted: January 22, 2003.

87. Mustard-Root Map Breaks New Ground Tracking Gene Expression
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Document Number: pr03139
Document History: Posted: December 11, 2003.

88. Mysterious Microbe Plays Important Role in Ocean Ecology
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Document Number: pr08202
Document History: Posted: November 13, 2008.

89. National Science Foundation and Department of Homeland Security Partner to Address Nuclear Threats
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Document Number: pr07012
Document History: Posted: February 21, 2007.

90. National Science Foundation Announces $14M Planetary Biodiversity Inventory Awards
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Document Number: pr03104
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Document History: Posted: September 23, 2003.

91. National Science Foundation Assistant Director for Biological Sciences to Address American Society for Cell Biology Conference (PR 08-212)
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Document Number: pr08212
Document History: Posted: December 10, 2008.

92. National Science Foundation Awards $50 Million for Collaborative Plant Biology Project to Tackle Greater Science Questions
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Document Number: pr08014
Document History: Posted: January 30, 2008.

93. National Science Foundation Forum to Address Social and Ecological Systems in a Changing Wor
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Document Number: ma08017
Document History: Posted: February 22, 2008.

94. National Science Foundation Funds Research Addressing Enduring Questions of Life
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Document Number: pr08097
Document History: Posted: June 6, 2008.

95. Natural Ocean Thermostat Helps Protect Pacific Ocean Coral Reefs
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Document Number: pr08018
Document History: Posted: February 7, 2008.

96. New Earth System Science Results Reported at Conference: Future of NSF Geosciences Programs; Links Between Ecology and Geomorphology; Urban Areas and Climate Change; Largest Breach of Earth's Magnetic Field;
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Document Number: pr08213
Document History: Posted: December 10, 2008.

97. New Imaging Technique Could Promote Early Detection of Multiple Sclerosis
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Document Number: pr07072
Document History: Posted: June 27, 2007.

98. New Study Suggests Missing Link that Explains How Dinosaurs Learned to Fly
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Document Number: pr0308
Document History: Posted: January 16, 2003.

99. New Window Opens on the Secret Life of Microbes: Scientists Develop First Microbial Profiles of Ecosystems
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Document Number: pr08039
Document History: Posted: March 12, 2008.

100. New, More Direct Pathways from Outside the Cell to Cell Nuclei Discovered
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Document Number: pr07100
Document History: Posted: August 10, 2007.

101. Next Generation Microscopy: No Stain, Big Gain
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Document Number: pr08218
Document History: Posted: December 18, 2008.

102. Nitrate in Lake Superior: On the Rise
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Document Number: pr07064
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2007.

103. Non-Venomous Asian Snakes 'Borrow' Defensive Poison from Toxic Toads
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Document Number: pr07008
Document History: Posted: January 30, 2007.

104. Northern Forests Less Effective Than Tropical Forests in Reducing Global Warming
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Document Number: pr07071
Document History: Posted: June 21, 2007.

105. NSF and EPA Establish Two Centers for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology
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Document Number: pr08155
Document History: Posted: September 17, 2008.

106. NSF Announces $10-Million Center for Bioengineering Educational Technology
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Document Number: pr9964
Document History: Posted: October 14, 1999.

107. NSF Awards 10 Grants for Studies of Coupled Natural and Human Systems
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Document Number: pr08173
Document History: Posted: October 3, 2008.

108. NSF Awards 12 Grants for Research on Coupled Natural and Human Systems
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Document Number: pr07144
Document History: Posted: October 16, 2007.

109. NSF Awards 20 New Projects for Plant Genome Research
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Document Number: pr09189
Document History: Posted: October 28, 2008.

110. NSF Awards 20 New Projects for Plant Genome Research
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Document Number: pr08189
Document History: Posted: October 28, 2008.

111. NSF Awards 26 New Grants to Seed Plant Systems Biology
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Document Number: pr07140
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2007.

112. NSF Awards Large Grant for Arabidopsis Information Resource
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Document Number: pr9958
Document History: Posted: September 29, 1999.

113. NSF Funding to Advance Research on Interplay Between Biology and Society
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Document Number: pr07069
Document History: Posted: June 15, 2007.

114. NSF Funds First Long-Term Studies of Urban Ecology
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Document Number: pr9763
Document History: Posted: October 19, 1997.

115. NSF Grants Provide Boost to Research on Inner Workings of Plants
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Document Number: pr9956
Document History: Posted: September 23, 1999.

116. NSF Provides $14 Million to Advance Research in Comparative Genomics of Economically Important Plants
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Document Number: pr07002
Document History: Posted: January 9, 2007.

117. NSF'S 'FIBR' to Mix Disciplines, Use Breakthroughs on 5-Year Explorations into Biology's Mysteries
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Document Number: pr03106
Document History: Posted: September 26, 2003.

118. NSF, NIH Award Ecology of Infectious Diseases Grants
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Document Number: pr07157
Document History: Posted: October 30, 2007.

119. Nutrient Pollution Drives Frog Deformities by Ramping Up Infections
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Document Number: pr07123
Document History: Posted: September 24, 2007.

120. Ocean's "Twilight Zone" May Be a Key to Understanding Climate Change
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Document Number: pr07046
Document History: Posted: April 27, 2007.

121. Outflow from World's Largest River--the Amazon--Powers Atlantic Ocean Carbon "Sink"
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Document Number: pr08124
Document History: Posted: July 21, 2008.

122. Oxygen on Earth: 50 to 100 Million Years Earlier Than Scientists Thought
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Document Number: pr07127
Document History: Posted: September 27, 2007.

123. Paleontologists Discover Ancient Jurassic Mammal with New Type of Teeth
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Document Number: pr07161
Document History: Posted: October 31, 2007.

124. Paleontologists Discover New Mammal from Mesozoic Era
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Document Number: pr07026
Document History: Posted: March 15, 2007.

125. Parasites Outweigh Predators in Pacific Coast Estuaries
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Document Number: pr08126
Document History: Posted: July 23, 2008.

126. Pattern Recognition Method Zeroes in on Genes that Regulate Cell's Genetic Machinery
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Document Number: pr0355
Document History: Posted: May 12, 2003.

127. Pine Bark Beetles Affecting More than Forests
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Document Number: pr08162
Document History: Posted: September 24, 2008.

128. Plant Diversity has "Luxury" Effect, Say Scientists
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Document Number: pr0371
Document History: Posted: June 26, 2003.

129. Plant Genome Research Gets $100 Million Boost From NSF
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Document Number: pr03114
Document History: Posted: October 3, 2003.

130. Researcher Links Agricultural Chemicals to Infections in a Declining Amphibian Species
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Document Number: pr08188
Document History: Posted: October 29, 2008.

131. Researchers Observe Evolution Chain Reaction
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Document Number: pr09018
Document History: Posted: February 5, 2009.

132. Scientists Discover "Giant Fossil Frog from Hell"
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Document Number: pr08025
Document History: Posted: February 19, 2008.

133. Scientists Estimate Mercury Emissions from U.S. Forest Fires
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Document Number: pr07147
Document History: Posted: October 17, 2007.

134. Scientists Expand Microbe "Gene Language"
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Document Number: pr07019
Document History: Posted: February 28, 2007.

135. Scientists Genetically Engineer Tomatoes with Enhanced Folate Content
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Document Number: pr07022
Document History: Posted: March 5, 2007.

136. Scientists Make First Direct Observations of Biological Particles in High-Altitude Clouds
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Document Number: pr09100
Document History: Posted: May 18, 2009.

137. Scientists Offer New View of Photosynthesis
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Document Number: pr07052
Document History: Posted: May 7, 2007.

138. Scientists Report First Complete DNA Sequence of Plant Chromosomes
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Document Number: pr9973
Document History: Posted: December 15, 1999.

139. Scientists Retrace Evolution of an Important Human Protein
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Document Number: pr07102
Document History: Posted: August 16, 2007.

140. Scientists Sequence Genome of Soil-Dwelling Green Alga
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Document Number: pr07139
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2007.

141. Shining Light on the Nanoscale
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Document Number: tip030416
Document History: Posted: April 17, 2003.

142. Society and Ecological Change Is Topic of National Science Foundation Forum
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Document Number: ma07007
Document History: Posted: February 28, 2007.

143. Sorry, Charlie, You and Nemo Aren't the Only Fish That Talk
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Document Number: pr08121
Document History: Posted: July 17, 2008.

144. Species Have Come and Gone at Different Rates than Previously Believed
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Document Number: pr08115
Document History: Posted: July 3, 2008.

145. The Emergence of Life on Earth...and Other Planets?
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Document Number: ma07016
Document History: Posted: June 8, 2007.

146. Understanding How Humans Cause, Respond and Adapt to Change (PR 07-180)
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Document Number: pr07180
Document History: Posted: November 28, 2007.

147. US-EC Biotech Task Force Keys on Research, Collaboration
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Document Number: pr0372
Document History: Posted: June 27, 2003.

148. Viruses, Start Your Engines!
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Document Number: pr08220
Document History: Posted: December 29, 2008.

149. Walnut Trees Emit Aspirin-Like Chemical to Deal With Stress
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Document Number: pr08159
Document History: Posted: September 18, 2008.

150. What It's Like to Be a Bat
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Document Number: pr08107
Document History: Posted: June 26, 2008.

151. Wildfire Drives Carbon Levels in Northern Forests
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Document Number: pr07160
Document History: Posted: October 31, 2007.

152. With Toxic Crystals, Bacterium Targets - and Takes out - Nematodes
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Document Number: pr0326
Document History: Posted: March 7, 2003.

153. X-treme Life on the Web
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Document Number: ma07012
Document History: Posted: April 25, 2007.

Newsletters/Journals

154. Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER): Brochure: Translating Science for Society - Broader Impacts of NSF's LTER Program
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Document Number: nsf0533
Document History: Posted: August 12, 2005.

Policies and Procedures

155. 2012 Administrative Guide for the Postdctoral Fellowships in Biology
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Document Number: nsf12089
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2012.

156. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Terms and Conditions
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Document Number: arra0509
Document History: Posted: May 8, 2009.

157. Biology Fellowship Terms and Conditions - June 2010
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Document Number: biofellow610
Document History: Posted: June 29, 2010.

158. Dear Colleague Letter - Implementing All Project Reporting in Research.gov
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Document Number: nsf13041
Document History: Posted: January 10, 2013.

159. NSF Implementation of the October 5th OMB/OSTP Joint Announcement Entitled, Hurricane Relief on Federal Research Awards
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Document Number: katrinaostpomb
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2005.

160. NSF Notice Regarding Automated Compliance Checking of FastLane Proposal Submission
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Document Number: nsf13066
Document History: Posted: February 27, 2013.

161. Updated Hurricane Katrina Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Document Number: katrinafaqs2
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2005. Replaces: katrinafaq.

Program Announcements & Information

162. ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers (ADVANCE)
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Document Number: nsf12584
Document History: Posted: July 11, 2012. Replaces: nsf10593. View Program Page

163. Advances in Biological Informatics (ABI)
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Document Number: nsf12567
Document History: Posted: June 11, 2012. Replaces: nsf10567. View Program Page

164. Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC)
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Document Number: nsf12565
Document History: Posted: May 31, 2012. Replaces: nsf11567. View Program Page

165. Arctic SEES
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Document Number: nsf12553
Document History: Posted: April 18, 2012. View Program Page

166. AVAToL Ideas Lab Frequently Asked Questions
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Document Number: nsf11051
Document History: Posted: April 20, 2011.

167. Biological Oceanography (Program Description)
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Document Number: pd981650
Document History: Posted: October 1, 1997.

168. Biological Research Collections (BRC)
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Document Number: nsf05575
Document History: Posted: March 18, 2005. Replaces: nsf04571. View Program Page

169. Biomedical Engineering Program Description and FAQ's
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Document Number: nsf07030
Document History: Posted: April 4, 2007.

170. Biomolecular Systems (Program Description)
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Document Number: pd041144
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2004.

171. Cellular Systems (Program Description)
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Document Number: pd041114
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2004.

172. Coastal SEES (Coastal SEES) - Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability
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Document Number: nsf12594
Document History: Posted: August 9, 2012. View Program Page

173. Core Techniques and Technologies for Advancing Big Data Science & Engineering (BIGDATA)
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Document Number: nsf12499
Public Comment: Please see the FAQs NSF 12-070 associated with this solicitation.
Document History: Posted: March 29, 2012. View Program Page

174. Cross-disciplinary Research at Undergraduate Institutions (C-RUI)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf04536
Public Comment: This document is no longer receiving proposals.
Document History: Posted: December 24, 2003. Replaces: nsf03514. View Program Page

175. Cyber-Enabled Sustainability Science and Engineering (CyberSEES)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13500
Public Comment: Please see the FAQ's NSF 13-029 associated with these FAQs.
Document History: Posted: October 4, 2012. View Program Page

176. Cyberinfrastructure Training, Education, Advancement, and Mentoring for Our 21st Century Workforce (CI-TEAM)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf07654
Document History: Posted: May 15, 2007. Replaces: nsf06548.

177. Cyberinfrastructure Training, Education, Advancement, and Mentoring for Our 21st Century Workforce (CI-TEAM)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11515
Document History: Posted: December 16, 2010. Replaces: nsf10532. View Program Page

178. Dear Colleague Letter - Accelerating Integrative Research in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science (AIR-NCS)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13067
Document History: Posted: March 4, 2013.

179. Dear Colleague Letter - Announcement of Efforts to Increase Hispanic Participation in STEM Fields
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12081
Document History: Posted: May 24, 2012.

180. Dear Colleague Letter - BREAD Ideas Challenge
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13035
Document History: Posted: January 10, 2013.

181. Dear Colleague Letter - Call for Nominations - Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13044
Public Comment: Please see the FAQs ( NSF 13-045) associated with this Dear Colleague Letter.
Document History: Posted: January 25, 2013.

182. Dear Colleague Letter - Implementing All Project Reporting in Research.gov
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13041
Document History: Posted: January 10, 2013.

183. Dear Colleague Letter - United States/Ireland R&D Partnership
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf07054
Document History: Posted: September 26, 2007.

184. Dear Colleague Letter: Advancing Revisionary Taxonomy and Systematics (ARTS)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11037
Document History: Posted: March 9, 2011. Replaces: nsf04616.

185. Dear Colleague Letter: Beyond the Genome: IOS Funding Opportunities FY 2012 - 2013
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12093
Document History: Posted: June 25, 2012.

186. Dear Colleague Letter: BIO Proposal Processing Changes
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11078
Public Comment: Please see the FAQs NSF 11-079 for this Dear Colleague Letter.
Document History: Posted: August 16, 2011.

187. Dear Colleague Letter: Biological and Computing Shared Principles (BCSP)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11057
Document History: Posted: May 31, 2011.

188. Dear Colleague Letter: Information for the research community in advance of release of the FY10 solicitation for Cyber-enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf09067
Document History: Posted: September 4, 2009.

189. Dear Colleague Letter: NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research in BIO, ENG & MPS
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11066
Document History: Posted: July 18, 2011. Replaces: nsf03568. View Program Page

190. Dear Colleague Letter: Research Assistantships for High School Students (RAHSS): Funding to Broaden Participation in the Biological Sciences
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12078
Document History: Posted: May 11, 2012. Replaces: nsf06027.

191. Dear Colleague Letter: Research Experience for Teachers (RET): Funding Opportunity in the Biological Sciences
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12075
Document History: Posted: May 8, 2012. Replaces: nsf07039.

192. Dear Colleague Letter: Research Opportunity Award (ROA): Supplement Opportunity
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf07041
Document History: Posted: July 2, 2007. Replaces: nsf05548.

193. Dear Colleague Letter: Unsolicited Proposals at the Interface of the Biological, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, and Engineering
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12057
Document History: Posted: March 12, 2012. Replaces: nsf11010.

194. Dear Colleague Letter: Wiki for Advancing Digitization of Biological Collections (ADBC) collaboration
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11007
Document History: Posted: October 19, 2010.

195. Dear Colleague Letter: Wiki for Enabling International Partnerships for the Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development Program (BREAD Wiki)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11017
Document History: Posted: January 4, 2011.

196. Developing Country Collaborations in Plant Genome Research (Dear Colleague Letter)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf04563
Document History: Posted: March 12, 2004. View Program Page

197. Dimensions of Biodiversity FY2013
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13536
Document History: Posted: February 4, 2013. Replaces: nsf12528. View Program Page

198. Dimensions of Biodiversity: 2010 - 2012 Projects
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: nsf13042
Document History: Posted: March 11, 2013. Replaces: nsf12053.

199. Division of Environmental Biology (CORE Programs) (DEB)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13508
Public Comment: Please see the FAQ's NSF 13-015 associated with this Solicitation.
Document History: Posted: October 31, 2012. Replaces: nsf11573. View Program Page

200. Division of Integrative Organismal Systems - Core Programs
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13506
Document History: Posted: October 17, 2012. Replaces: nsf11572. View Program Page

201. Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects (MCB)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13510
Public Comment: Please see the FAQ's NSF 13-012 associated with this solicitation.
Document History: Posted: November 5, 2012. Replaces: nsf11545. View Program Page

202. Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Directorate for Biological Sciences (DDIG)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12590
Document History: Posted: July 31, 2012. Replaces: nsf11569. View Program Page

203. Dynamics of Coupled Natural and Human Systems (CNH)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf10612
Document History: Posted: September 9, 2010. Replaces: nsf07598. View Program Page

204. Ecological Biology (Program Description)
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: pd041128
Document History: Posted: June 21, 2004. Replaces: pd981128.

205. Ecosystem Science (Program Description)
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: pd047381
Document History: Posted: June 21, 2004. Replaces: pd981181.

206. Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation 2011 (EFRI-2011)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf10596
Document History: Posted: August 12, 2010. Replaces: nsf09606. View Program Page

207. EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION 2013 (EFRI-2013)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12583
Document History: Posted: July 11, 2012. Replaces: nsf11571. View Program Page

208. Ethics Education in Science and Engineering
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11514
Document History: Posted: December 15, 2010. Replaces: nsf08530. View Program Page

209. Explosives and Related Threats: Frontiers in Prediction and Detection
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf07528
Public Comment: Please see FAQs associated with this program announcement, nsf07031
Document History: Posted: November 30, 2006. Replaces: nsf05526. View Program Page

210. Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program - Includes the description of NSF 's Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11690
Document History: Posted: March 3, 2011. Replaces: nsf08557. View Program Page

211. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding: “Cyberinfrastructure for the Biological Sciences: Plant Science Cyberinfrastructure Collaborative (PSCIC)” (NSF 06-594)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf07016
Public Comment: Please see the Program solicitation nsf06594 for these FAQs
Document History: Posted: November 21, 2006.

212. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program For Fiscal Years 2006, 2007 and 2008
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf05027
Public Comment: For additional information, please see the program solicitation for Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program nsf05579
Document History: Posted: April 8, 2005. Replaces: nsf03031.

213. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for NSF 13-044, Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM)
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: nsf13045
Public Comment: Please see the solicitation NSF 13-044 associated with these FAQs.
Document History: Posted: January 25, 2013.

214. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for NSF 13-506: IOS Core Programs Solicitation
Available Formats: JSP | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13009
Document History: Posted: October 25, 2012.

215. Frequently Asked Questions for Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program Solicitation
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf05013
Public Comment: Please see the Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program Solicitation (NSF 05-515)
Document History: Posted: January 21, 2005.

216. Frequently Asked Questions for NSF 12-594: Coastal SEES
Available Formats: HTML | PDF
Document Number: nsf13010
Document History: Posted: November 15, 2012.

217. Frequently Asked Questions for Solicitation NSF 13-500 - Cyber-Enabled Sustainability Science and Engineering (CyberSEES)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13029
Public Comment: Please see the solicitation NSF 13-500 associated with these FAQs.
Document History: Posted: December 17, 2012.

218. Frequently Asked Questions for Solicitation NSF 13-508 - Division of Environmental Biology (Core Programs)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13015
Public Comment: Please see the solicitation NSF 13-508 associated with these FAQs.
Document History: Posted: November 27, 2012. Replaces: nsf11079.

219. Frequently Asked Questions for Solicitation NSF 13-510 Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences: Investigator-initiated research projects
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13012
Public Comment: Please see the solicitation NSF 13-510 associated with these FAQs.
Document History: Posted: November 14, 2012. Replaces: nsf11055.

220. Frequently Asked Questions related to Advancing Digitization of Biological Collections (ADBC) solicitation (NSF 10-603)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11005
Document History: Posted: October 1, 2010.

221. Frequently Asked Questions: Basic Research to Enable Agricultural Development (BREAD)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11082
Document History: Posted: September 2, 2011. Replaces: nsf09061.

222. Frequently Asked Questions: Regarding Solicitation NSF 12-512, Smart Health and Wellbeing (SHB)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12054
Document History: Posted: April 19, 2012.

223. Frequently Asked Questions: Surpassing Evolution: Transformative Approaches to Enhance the Efficiency of Photosynthesis (NSF 10-559)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf10061
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2010.

224. Genes and Genome Systems (Program Description)
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: pd041112
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2004.

225. Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12599
Document History: Posted: August 16, 2012. Replaces: nsf11582. View Program Page

226. Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12513
Document History: Posted: November 18, 2011. Replaces: nsf10580. View Program Page

227. Important Notice to Presidents of Universities and Colleges and Heads of other National Science Foundation Awardee Organizations - NSF's Response to Hurricane Katrina
Available Formats: HTML | PDF
Document Number: in129
Document History: Posted: September 8, 2005. Replaces: pr05155.

228. Improvements in Facilities, Communications, and Equipment at Biological Field Stations and Marine Laboratories (FSML)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12505
Document History: Posted: October 20, 2011. Replaces: nsf05550. View Program Page

229. Innovation Corps - Regional Node Program (I-Corps Node)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12586
Document History: Posted: July 18, 2012. View Program Page

230. Innovation Corps Sites Program (I-Corps Sites)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12604
Document History: Posted: August 30, 2012. View Program Page

231. Integration of Development and Physiology: Mechanisms Shaping Animal Phenotypes
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf06034
Document History: Posted: June 5, 2006.

232. Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program (IGERT)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf07540
Document History: Posted: January 5, 2007. Replaces: nsf06525. View Program Page

233. Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program-CIF21 Track (IGERT-CIF21)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF
Document Number: nsf12555
Document History: Posted: April 20, 2012. View Program Page

234. Interagency Opportunities in Metabolic Engineering
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf08588
Document History: Posted: July 24, 2008. Replaces: nsf05502. View Program Page

235. International Collaborations in Organismal Biology Between US and Israeli Investigators (ICOB)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12577
Document History: Posted: July 2, 2012. View Program Page

236. International Cooperative Biodiversity Groups - A Joint Agency Program
Available Formats: PDF | TXT
Document Number: pdbio0301
Document History: Posted: November 14, 2002.

237. Long Term Research in Environmental Biology (LTREB)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12501
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2011. Replaces: nsf10558. View Program Page

238. Long-Term Ecological Research Program: A Report of the 30 Year Review Committee
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bio12001
Document History: Posted: December 12, 2011.

239. MacroSystems Biology: Research on Biological Systems at Regional to Continental Scales
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12532
Document History: Posted: January 20, 2012. Replaces: nsf10555. View Program Page

240. Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program Solicitation NSF 04-511 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf04511faq
Public Comment: Please see the Program Solicitation, nsf04511 associated with these FAQs
Document History: Posted: November 4, 2003. View Program Page

241. Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program: Instrument Acquisition or Development
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13517
Document History: Posted: November 20, 2012. Replaces: nsf11503. View Program Page

242. MRI-R2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf09055
Public Comment: FAQs references Program Solicitation NSF 09-502.
Document History: Posted: June 19, 2009.

243. Nanoscale Science and Engineering (NSE)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf0443
Public Comment: Eligibility Information has been updated as of 08/13/04

An informational meeting will be held at NSF on September 20, 2004 regarding the NSEC: Center for Nanotechnology in Society. For additional information please contact Diane McKay (mmckay@nsf.gov) in SBE regarding meeting details.

Document History: Posted: August 12, 2004. Replaces: nsf03043. View Program Page

244. Nanoscale Science and Engineering (NSE)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf04043
Public Comment: Eligibility Information has been updated as of 08/13/04

An informational meeting will be held at NSF on September 20, 2004 regarding the NSEC: Center for Nanotechnology in Society. For additional information please contact Diane McKay (mmckay@nsf.gov) in SBE regarding meeting details.
Document History: Posted: August 12, 2004. Replaces: nsf03043.

245. National Science Technology Council Regional Forum on Research Business Models
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: dga001
Document History: Posted: October 27, 2003.

246. Nitrogen: Improving on Nature (NITROGEN)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12579
Document History: Posted: July 9, 2012. View Program Page

247. NSF Implementation of the October 5th OMB/OSTP Joint Announcement Entitled, Hurricane Relief on Federal Research Awards
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: katrinaostpomb
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2005.

248. NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability Fellows -- NSF SEES Fellows
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12601
Document History: Posted: August 29, 2012. Replaces: nsf11575. View Program Page

249. Ocean Acidification (OA)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12600
Document History: Posted: August 17, 2012. Replaces: nsf12500. View Program Page

250. Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis (OPUS)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12506
Document History: Posted: October 25, 2011. Replaces: nsf10557. View Program Page

251. Pan-American Advanced Studies Institutes Program (PASI)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12535
Document History: Posted: January 26, 2012. View Program Page

252. Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11564
Public Comment: Please see the FAQs NSF 11-073 associated with this solicitation.
Document History: Posted: July 22, 2011. Replaces: nsf09505. View Program Page

253. Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) (FAQs)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11073
Public Comment: Please see the solicitation NSF 11-564 associated with these FAQs.
Document History: Posted: July 25, 2011.

254. Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP) FY 2013 Competition
Available Formats: HTM | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13522
Document History: Posted: December 13, 2012. Replaces: nsf12517. View Program Page

255. Population and Evolutionary Processes (Program Description)
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: pd041127
Document History: Posted: June 21, 2004. Replaces: pd981174.

256. Position Paper, Data Management for LTER: 1980-2010
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bio12002
Public Comment: The position paper, Data Management for LTER: 1980 - 2010, was independently prepared by Dr. Robert J. Robbins, a member of the 30 Year LTER Review Committee. This position paper is not part of the LTER 30 Year Review Report but is provided by the BIO Advisory Committee without comment or endorsement as an independent perspective regarding LTER data management. Jose' N. Onuchic, Chair, BIO Advisory Committee
Document History: Posted: January 20, 2012.

257. Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf12497
Document History: Posted: August 2, 2012. Replaces: nsf11499. View Program Page

258. Quantitative Systems Biotechnology
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf04516
Document History: Posted: November 7, 2003. Replaces: nsf03517. View Program Page

259. Research Coordination Networks (RCN)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13520
Document History: Posted: December 3, 2012. Replaces: nsf11531. View Program Page

260. Research Coordination Networks in Biological Sciences (RCN)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf05569
Public Comment: This solicitation has been revised to include instructions for submitting proposals via Grants.gov or FastLane.
Document History: Posted: March 10, 2005. Replaces: nsf04567. View Program Page

261. Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13542
Document History: Posted: February 22, 2013. Replaces: nsf12569. View Program Page

262. REU Site Awards: Guidelines for Use of NSF FastLane Project Reports System
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf01124
Document History: Posted: June 15, 2001.

263. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Centers (STEP Centers)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf10569
Document History: Posted: June 8, 2010. View Program Page

264. Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation - S2I2 (SI2-S2I2)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13511
Document History: Posted: November 5, 2012. Replaces: nsf12576. View Program Page

265. Software Infrastructure for Sustained Innovation - SSE & SSI
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf13525
Document History: Posted: December 19, 2012. Replaces: nsf11539. View Program Page

266. Sustainability Research Networks Competition (SRN)
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf11574
Document History: Posted: August 17, 2011. View Program Page

267. Systematic Biology and Biodiversity Inventories (Program Description)
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: pd047374
Document History: Posted: June 21, 2004. Replaces: pd981127.

268. Updated Hurricane Katrina Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: katrinafaqs2
Document History: Posted: October 11, 2005. Replaces: katrinafaq.

Reports

269. 2012 Animal Behavior Workshop Report
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bio12008
Public Comment: This report was prepared by the participants of the workshop. The workshop was sponsored by the National Science Foundation through Grant Number IOS-1229439 to Washington University. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this report are those of the participants and do not necessarily represent the official views, opinions, or policy of the National Science Foundation.
Document History: Posted: December 21, 2012.

270. A Report on Grand Challenges of Mind and Brain
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: biorpt080706
Public Comment: The Directorates for Biological Sciences and Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences invite public comments on this document. Please send feedback via email to sbebioreport@nsf.gov
Document History: Posted: August 7, 2006.

271. Adapting to the Future-- Report of the BIO Task Force Looking to the 21st Century--Executive Summary
Available Formats: TXT
Document Number: nsf9168
Document History: Posted: November 2, 1991.

272. Agricultural Biotechnology Risk Analysis Research in the Federal Government
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: nsf07208
Document History: Posted: September 10, 2007.

273. Bio-Control by Neural Networks
Available Formats: TXT
Document Number: nsf9117
Document History: Posted: September 1, 1991.

274. Brain Science as a Mutual Opportunity for the Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Computer Science, and Engineering
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: nsf07201
Document History: Posted: December 1, 2006.

275. Establishing Identified Neuron Databases
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bio9401
Public Comment: These workshops were supported by NSF grant IBN-9411967. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this report are those of the panel and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
Document History: Posted: August 27, 2007.

276. Frontiers in Evolutionary Biology
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: biorpt080106
Public Comment: This report was prepared by the participants of the workshop. The workshop was sponsored by the National Science Foundation through Grant No. DEB 05-00314, to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this report are those of the participants and do not necessarily represent the official views, opinions, or policy of the National Science Foundation.
Document History: Posted: August 1, 2006.

277. Frontiers in Population Biology
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: biorpt1098
Public Comment: This report was prepared by the participants of the workshop. The workshop was sponsored by the National Science Foundation through Grant No. DEB9530292, to Rutgers University. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this report are those of the participants and do not necessarily represent the official views, opinions or policy of the National Science Foundation.
Document History: Posted: January 17, 2007.

278. Interagency Report on the Federal Investment in Microbial Genomics
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: nsf00203
Document History: Posted: May 30, 2000.

279. Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER): Twenty-Year Review
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: bio0203
Document History: Posted: April 1, 2002.

280. Multinational Coordicated Arabidposis thaliana Genome Research Project: Progress Report: Year Two
Available Formats: PS | TXT
Document Number: nsf92112
Document History: Posted: November 4, 1992.

281. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Functional Genomics Project - Annual Report 2006
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: biorpt073106
Document History: Posted: July 31, 2006.

282. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Functional Genomics Project: Beyond the Whole Genome Sequence: June 2002
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: bio0202
Document History: Posted: July 2, 2002.

283. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Functional Genomics Project: Progress Report: Annual Report 2003
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bioar2003
Document History: Posted: August 30, 2005.

284. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Functional Genomics Project: Progress Report: Annual Report 2004
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bioar2004
Document History: Posted: July 1, 2004.

285. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Functional Genomics Project: Progress Report: Annual Report 2005
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: bioar2005
Document History: Posted: June 1, 2004.

286. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Functional Genomics Report: Annual Report 2007
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: biomascar07
Public Comment: This is the 2006/2007 annual report of the Multinational Arabidopsis Steering Committee (MASC). It details progress made over the last year by the international Arabidopsis functional genomics community.
Document History: Posted: July 11, 2007.

287. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Genome Research Project: Progress Report: Year 7 and 8
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: biogpr98
Document History: Posted: September 30, 2005.

288. Multinational Coordinated Arabidopsis thaliana Genome Research Project: Progress Report: Year Six
Available Formats: HTML | PDF | TXT
Document Number: nsf97131
Document History: Posted: August 18, 1997.

289. Multinational Coordinated Arabidposis thaliana Genome Research Project: Progress Report: Year Three
Available Formats: TXT
Document Number: nsf93173
Document History: Posted: December 31, 1993.

290. National Plant Genome Initiative Progress Report - January 2008
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: npgiprog2008
Public Comment: This report is an annual update from the Interagency Working Group (IWG) on Plant Genomes on activities of the National Plant Genome Initiative (NPGI). It includes brief highlights that illustrate activities supported and coordinated by the NGPI member agencies.
Document History: Posted: October 15, 2008.

291. National Plant Genome Initiative: Five Year Plan: 1998 - 2003
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: bionpg98
Document History: Posted: January 1, 1998.

292. National Plant Genome Initiative: Five Year Plan: 2003 - 2008
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: npgiprog2003
Document History: Posted: January 17, 2003.

293. National Plant Genome Initiative: Progress Report: December 2001
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: npgiprog2001
Document History: Posted: December 18, 2001.

294. National Plant Genome Initiative: Progress Report: January 2004
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: npgiprog2004
Document History: Posted: January 1, 2004.

295. National Plant Genome Initiative: Progress Report: January 2007
Available Formats: PDF
Document Number: npgiprog2007
Public Comment: This report is an annual update from the Interagency Working Group (IWG)on Plant Genomes on activities of the National Plant Genome Initiative (NPGI). It includes brief highlights that are illustrative of activities supported and coordinated by NGPI member agencies.
Document History: Posted: April 27, 2007.

296. National Plant Genome Initiative: Progress Report: November 2000
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: npgiprog2000
Document History: Posted: November 14, 2000.

297. National Plant Genome Initiative: Progress Report: October 1999
Available Formats: HTML
Document Number: npgiprog1999
Document History: Posted: August 30, 2005.

298. Optical Science And Engineering: New Directions And Opportunities In Research And Education
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Document Number: nsf9534
Document History: Posted: December 31, 1994.

299. Outcomes and Impacts of the National Science Foundation's Program of Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
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Document History: Posted: March 1, 2004.

300. Realizing the Potential of Plant Genomics: From Model Systems To The Understanding Of Diversity
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Document History: Posted: October 11, 2000.

301. Report of the NSF Workshop for a Plant Cyberinfrastructure Center
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Document History: Posted: June 14, 2006.

302. Report of the NSF Workshop on Force Transduction in Biology, July 24-26, 2000
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Document History: Posted: May 2, 2001.

303. Report on Minority Scientists Workshop Held July 1991
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Document History: Posted: February 12, 1992.

304. The Case for an Institute of Mathematical Biology
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Document History: Posted: May 9, 2007.

305. The Microbe Project: A BIO Advisory Committee Workshop
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Document Number: nsf01208
Document History: Posted: October 15, 2001.

306. Tree of Life Workshop Report
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Document Number: bio012
Document History: Posted: February 23, 2001.

307. Workshop on Evolutionary Cell Biology
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Document History: Posted: December 21, 2012.

308. Workshop Report: Integrative Developmental Biology
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Document Number: idbws001
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Document History: Posted: August 31, 2005.

309. Workshop Report: Assembling the Tree of Life (ATOL)
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Document Number: bioatol2000
Document History: Posted: September 30, 2005.

310. Workshop Report: Assembling the Tree of Life (ATOL)
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311. Workshop Report: Microbial Research: Progress and Potential NSF Microbial Observatories/Life in Extreme Environments
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Document Number: bio0204
Document History: Posted: September 22, 2002.

312. Workshop Report: Mid-Course Assessment of the Arabidopsis 2010 Project
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Document Number: bio0601
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Document History: Posted: October 18, 2005.

Summary of Awards

313. Summary of Awards: BIO/DBI
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Document History: Posted: May 5, 2000.

314. Summary of Awards: BIO/DEB
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315. Summary of Awards: BIO/IBN
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316. Summary of Awards: BIO/MCB
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