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$25M in Research Awards to Advance Administration’s Materials Genome Initiative
Posted by on November 29, 2012 at 4:33 PM EDTLast month, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than$25 million of funding for innovative materials-science research projects. The research awards are a significant milestone for the Administration’s Materials Genome Initiative (MGI)—a collaborative effort of public, private, and academic leaders to make the discovery, development, and deployment of cutting-edge materials faster and cheaper than ever before.
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Hearing from the White House in a New Way
Posted by on November 16, 2012 at 6:13 PM EDTThe White House is always looking for new ways to help Americans engage with President Obama and his administration, so we're excited to launch our official presence on SoundCloud - a social platform devoted to sharing sounds, including recorded speeches and music.
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Inaugural Splash for High-Tech Research Ship Built with Recovery Act Help
Posted by on October 23, 2012 at 5:43 PM EDTThe research ship, called Sikuliaq, which means “young sea ice” in the language of northern Alaska’s Inupiat people, is bound for ice-breaking adventures in the Arctic. Video courtesy of Val Ihde and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
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Weekly Wrap Up: “The Power of We”
Posted by on October 19, 2012 at 5:00 PM EDTHere’s a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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Upgrading the White House Homepage
Posted by on October 19, 2012 at 8:00 AM EDTWe've launched an improved homepage for WhiteHouse.gov.
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Staying Safe Online
Posted by on October 15, 2012 at 4:04 PM EDTThe White House Cybersecurity Coordinator joined leaders to discuss the importance of National Cyber Security Awareness month, and offers some basic steps to be more secure at home.
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Two American Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Posted by on October 10, 2012 at 5:27 PM EDTToday two American chemists, Robert J. Lefkowitz of Duke University and Brian K. Kobilka of Stanford University, were awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry. OSTP is pleased to congratulate these exceptional scientists and celebrate their high achievement.
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Equal Futures: Opening Doors to High-Quality Education and Career Opportunities for Women and Girls in STEM
Posted by on October 10, 2012 at 11:23 AM EDTLast week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and 12 other international leaders officially launched the Equal Futures Partnership, a new multilateral initiative to break down barriers to women's political participation and economic opportunity.
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U.S. Scientist Wins 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics
Posted by on October 9, 2012 at 6:13 PM EDTOSTP proudly congratulates American physicist David J. Wineland, of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) at the U.S. Department of Commerce, who today earned the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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Weekly Wrap Up: Operation Educate the Educators
Posted by on October 5, 2012 at 5:00 PM EDTHere's a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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