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Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:40:56 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NSF Dispatches Rapid Response Oceanographic Expedition to Chile Earthquake Site

NSF Dispatches Rapid Response Oceanographic Expedition to Chile Earthquake Site
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:18:00 -0500

Map of the rupture site of the 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile.

Scientists funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and affiliated with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at the University of California at San Diego are undertaking an expedition to explore the rupture site of the 8.8-magnitude Chilean earthquake.

The quake is one of the largest in recorded history.

The scientists hope to capitalize on a unique scientific opportunity to capture fresh data from the event. They will study changes in the seafloor ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116628&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:01:28 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: (Ultra)Sounding Out a New Way to Treat Chronic Pain

(Ultra)Sounding Out a New Way to Treat Chronic Pain
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:48:00 -0500

Illustration of ultrasound technology relieving pain and swelling in a knee with osteoarthritis.

Imagine that after long day tending to patients, a middle-aged nurse feels a burning pain in her knees so intense she can barely walk. For millions of people who suffer from arthritis or other chronic joint pain, this is a familiar story. Right now there are few day-to-day therapies available for these patients, and many involve strong medications that can be harmful over time.

If George K. Lewis, a biomedical engineering graduate student at Cornell University has his way, there may ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116640&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:03:31 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Frequently Asked Questions Related to Dependent Care

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