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Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:09:25 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Robert Trew New Div. Dir. for ECCS in ENG
Robert Trew New Div. Dir. for ECCS in ENG
Robert Trew to Lead Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems in NSF Directorate for Engineering
Robert J. Trew, the Alton and Mildred Lancaster Distinguished Professor in electrical and computer engineering at North Carolina State University, joins the National Science Foundation (NSF) as director of the Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems (ECCS) in the Directorate for Engineering. His term at NSF begins today.
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Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 08:21:11 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Racing the Clock: Rapid Climate Change Forces Scientists to Evaluate Extreme Conservation Strategies
Racing the Clock: Rapid Climate Change Forces Scientists to Evaluate Extreme Conservation Strategies
Scientists are, for the first time, objectively evaluating ways to help species adapt to rapid climate change and other environmental threats via strategies that were considered too radical for serious consideration as recently as five or 10 years ago. Among these radical strategies currently being considered is so-called "managed relocation." Managed relocation, which is also known as "assisted migration," involves manually moving species into more accommodating habitats ...
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Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 14:30:39 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: A Hidden Drip, Drip, Drip Beneath Earth's Surface
A Hidden Drip, Drip, Drip Beneath Earth's Surface
There are very few places in the world where dynamic activity taking place beneath Earth's surface goes undetected.
Volcanoes, earthquakes, and even the sudden uplifting or sinking of the ground are all visible results of restlessness far below, but according to research by Arizona State University (ASU) seismologists, dynamic activity deep beneath us isn't always expressed on the surface.
The Great Basin in the western United States is a desert region largely devoid of major ...
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Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:52:53 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences Brochure - 2009
Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences Brochure - 2009
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