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2006: Year in Review
A look back at some of the NSF-supported activities highlighted last year
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January 9, 2007
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Virtual Tools Add New Dimension to Learning
Internet-based resources educate students about archaeology, biology, computer science and geology
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April 12, 2006
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Fantastic Fungus: Plant Biologist Discovers Natural Antimicrobial in Honduran Jungle
Montana State University professor Gary Strobel travels the world in search of exotic plants and the mysterious fungi that live inside them. Among his discoveries: a smelly white fungus that acts as a natural antimicrobial.
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October 5, 2005
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New Mexico Graduate Student Receives Costa Rica's Top Science Honor
At 26, Esteban Araya is the youngest person to ever receive the top science award from his native Costa Rica. A graduate student in astronomy at New Mexico Tech, Araya was honored for his research into the formation of massive stars.
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August 5, 2005
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Nano-engineered Powders Tackle Toxic Chemicals
Thirsty grains act fast to clean up messes
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April 28, 2005
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Teenage Mentors Open Door to Science for Younger Girls
How can schools encourage more girls to study science? Researchers have found that pairing high school girls as mentors of elementary school girls for field and laboratory science investigations boosts interest--and confidence--in both groups.
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April 6, 2005
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News of This Speedy Mole Travels Fast
Researchers need high-speed camera to catch the star-nosed mole devouring its food.
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March 8, 2005
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Deeper View Helps Explain Rio Grande Rift
Subsurface revealed down to the Earth's mantle
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March 1, 2005
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