National Science Foundation Update Daily Digest Bulletin

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Title: National Science Foundation Update Daily Digest

You have requested to receive a Daily Digest e-mail from National Science Foundation Update.

Message: 1
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:05:53 -0600 (CST)
Subject: The Pitter Patter of Little Feet . . . Climbing Straight Up a Wall

The Pitter Patter of Little Feet . . . Climbing Straight Up a Wall

A gecko sits atop a glass surface in this image from the NIRT laboratory.

Building upon several years of research into the gecko's uncanny ability to climb sheer walls, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed an adhesive that is the first to master the easy attach and easy release of the reptile's padded feet. The material could prove useful for a range of products, from climbing equipment to medical devices.

Unlike duct tape or glue, the new material is crafted from millions of tiny, hard, plastic ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=111051&govDel=USNSF_51


This is an NSF News item.


Message: 2
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:21:32 -0600 (CST)
Subject: American Competitiveness in Chemistry-Fellowship (ACC-F)

American Competitiveness in Chemistry-Fellowship (ACC-F)

Available Formats:
HTML: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08541/nsf08541.htm?govDel=USNSF_25
TXT: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08541/nsf08541.txt?govDel=USNSF_25
PDF: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08541/nsf08541.pdf?govDel=USNSF_25

Document Number: nsf08541


This is an NSF Program Announcements and Information item.


This e-mail update was generated automatically based on your subscription to the categories listed for each item. Some updates may belong to more than one category, resulting in duplicate notices.

You can adjust your National Science Foundation Update subscriptions or delivery preference at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You can also change your e-mail address, or stop subscriptions on this page. You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the National Science Foundation updates, please contact support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.

National Science Foundation · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111


[Index of Archives]     [STB]     [FAA]     [NIH]     [USDA]     [CDC]     [Yosemite Forum]     [Steve's Art]     [SB Lupus]     [FDA News]

  Powered by Linux