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NewsRobot farmers and psychiatrists coming in a not-so distant future
Declaring that robotic technology is reaching a tipping point of intense growth, the federal government says its prepared to fund small business robotics research for purposes ranging from home Read more...
NSF, Microsoft join forces in the cloud
The National Science Foundation (NSF) and Microsoft have joined together in a partnership to allow some government-funded scientists to make use of the technology giant's cloud computing platform. Read more...
Park officer off the hook over porn on work computer
The Interior Department's Inspector General has issued a report that found no criminal violations by John A. Latschar, the superintendent of one of the agency's most popular facilities, Gettysburg Read more...
Cyber corps fills some IT government gaps
The federal government is in great need of first-class cybersecurity talent, and one pipeline has been the Scholarship for Service program run by the National Science Foundation and the Department of Read more...
| Press ReleasesLockheed Martin Wins Contract Worth up to $2 Billion to Support the U.S. Antarctic ProgramWorking with the National Science Foundation to enhance the program's infrastructure in support of world-class research and discoveryROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Read more >> General Dynamics Joins Cyber Security Industry/University Cooperative Research Center Site at Virginia TechVirginia Tech establishes new cyber security center with National Science Foundation grant.FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a leading Read more >> Non-federal Members Named to HHS Advisory Council on Alzheimer’sWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced 12 individuals to serve on the Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services. The 12 non-federal members Read more >> NIST Seeks Comments on National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Draft Strategic PlanAugust 11, 2011Contact: Evelyn Brown (301) 975 5661 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today issued for public comment a draft strategic plan for the National Initiative for Read more >> CAGW Releases July WasteWatcherA Monthly Dispatch From Citizens Against Government Waste WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citizens Against Government Waste: The FAST Solution to Medicare and Medicaid FraudBy Erica Gordon Each year, Read more >> |
