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CAREER: Dislocation-level Understanding of Shear Banding in Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys
PART 1: NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY Magnesium (Mg) is a light-weight metal that is nearly four times lighter than steel, making it very attractive for automobile and aerospace appli...
Unfiltered Coast
Outline Young people in coastal communities are at the front line of climate change but are underserved with the cultural and science capital needed to mobilise them towards clima...
Facilitating Remote Electrical and Computer Engineering Teaching: Seizing the Moment with Project RECET
The overall goal of Project RECET (Remote Electrical and Computer Engineering Teaching) is to help provide quality ECE education when fully online, and explore issues associated wi...
Connectivity and competition: multilingualism in Ancient Italy 800-200 BC
Before Latin came to dominate the peninsula from c.200 BC onwards, Italy was a highly multilingual environment, where multiple languages, dialects and alphabets interacted over man...
Defining mechanisms through which neuropeptide Y drives hunger and body weight
In recent decades obesity has become increasingly common around the world and this has led to significant and growing problems for health systems and societies globally. In terms o...
Reactive cold sintering of temperature-stable multi-phase ceramic dielectrics
Multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) are found everywhere in modern technology, with >3 trillion produced every year. With the growth of, for example, the electric vehicle (EV)...
Making and Remaking the Jewish East End: Space, Language and Time
While British attitudes to immigration from the Victorian period onwards have increasingly come under scrutiny, the experience of immigrant minorities remains under-researched. Our...
Effects of early life adversity on the pace of aging in rhesus macaques
This award was provided as part of NSF's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (SPRF) program. The goal of the SPRF program is to prepare promi...
Collaborative Research: IRES Track I: U.S.-Denmark program for advanced reliability analysis of ac/dc converters with INNOVAtive conTrols in glObe-spanning supergRid (INNOVATOR)
This International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) award provides eighteen U.S. undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in an eight week research program on...
NSFGEO-NERC: The Blueprint for Marine Biomineralization in a Changing Climate
This is a project jointly funded by the National Science Foundation Directorate of Geosciences (NSF/GEO) and the National Environment Research Council (NERC) of the United Kingdom...
Building a prevention pathway for early mental health problems
One in ten children in the UK are affected by a mental health problem, causing significant distress to them and their families. Where these problems endure, they can hold children...
Muscle Activity and Growth: from Developmental Genetics to the Human Population
Muscle mass affects us throughout our lives. It is a major predictor of bone strength, sporting performance, career choice, propensity to obesity and diabetes and the development o...
Job Quality in the 21st Century
Research on job quality dates back hundreds of years, but by the start of this century the idea of aspiring for 'more and better jobs' had gained currency, not just among social sc...
DEMSIS: Digital energy management services in supermarket buildings via cloud-based solutions
Enhancing the energy performance of existing buildings in the UK is a vital step in the Government's pathway to net-zero carbon. If environmental targets are to be reached, R&D...
Collaborative Research: Tracking Divergent Warming and Tree Growth at Arctic Treeline
The rapid warming of the Arctic is expected to cause major changes to northern forests. While warming may lead to increased growth in forests limited by short, cold growing seasons...
CAREER: Spectroscopic Exploration of Microscopic Superfluidity
This award is funded in whole or in part under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2). With support from the Chemical Structure, Dynamics, and Mechanisms-A (CSD...
CAREER: Developing electrically charged biomaterials for targeted drug delivery to negatively charged complex tissue environments
This award is funded in whole or in part under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2). Non-Technical Abstract: There are tissues within the human body that...
Collaborative Research: Tracking Divergent Warming and Tree Growth at Arctic Treeline
The rapid warming of the Arctic is expected to cause major changes to northern forests. While warming may lead to increased growth in forests limited by short, cold growing seasons...
Linear and nonlinear exciton dynamics with time-dependent density-functional theory
NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY The interaction of light and matter is of fundamental importance in science and technology: it determines the characterization of materials through optical...
Pre-service Teacher Research Experience in Biodiversity Studies
The project aims to serve the national need of preparing high-quality secondary science and mathematics teachers. Modern teaching standards and best practices call for teachers not...