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RCSA Grants Management System in Transition
RCSA is moving to a new grants management system. These instructions will be updated as work progresses.
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RCSA Announces Leadership Transition
James M. Gentile, PhD, has decided to retire as President and CEO and return to his academic roots as a professor…
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Research Corp., MIT aided WWII microwave projects
From 1941 to January 1946, Research Corporation established and ran Research Construction Company, a model shop for MIT’s Radiation Laboratory.
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Gender Bias and America’s Science Preeminence
Two events in September spoke in profound ways about the role of women in science, and together they hold an important…
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The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Reaches a Major Milestone in Space Exploration
On July 18 the National Science Foundation announced a major milestone in the development of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)…
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Risky research: The sky’s the limit
Miguel Nicolelis has made advances that could help people with paralysis to walk again. That success was possible thanks to funding…
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RCSA Announces Cottrell College Science Awards
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) today announced the 2012 Cottrell College Science Awards – a total of $1.8 million in…
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Cottrell Scholar Keivan Stassun Changes the Face of U.S. Science
Keivan Stassun, A Vanderbilt University professor of astrophysics, says his RCSA Cottrell Scholar’s grant was instrumental in the launch of the…
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Movement to Improve Undergraduate STEM Education Heats up in Arizona Desert Next Month
The movement to improve science education at America’s research universities is likely to gain momentum July 11 to 13 as the…
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Research Associates Inc.: Gaining Wisdom from Failure
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) has a long, impressive history of supporting innovative scientific research. After 100 years of funding…
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Updating the Scientific Conference
Today’s widespread availability of scientific information and new technology for communication has implications for the traditional format of the venerable research…
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RCSA Announces 2012 Cottrell Scholar Awards
Tucson, AZ –April 12, 2012 – Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), the oldest foundation in the nation devoted wholly to…
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Kingshuk Ghosh Receives Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, is honoring Kingshuk Ghosh, assistant professor of physics…
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John-David T. Smith, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring John-David T.…
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Sara Skrabalak, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Sara Skrabalak,…
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Sarah Reisman, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Sarah E.…
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Daisuke Nagai, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Daisuke Nagai,…
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Geoffrey Hutchinson, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Geoffrey R.…
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Eric Hudson, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Eric Hudson,…
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Seth Herzon, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Seth Herzon,…
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William Dichtel, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring William Dichtel,…
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Erin Carlson, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Erin Carlson,…
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Suzanne Bart, Cottrell Scholar Award
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Suzanne Bart,…
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Can Bacteria Produce?
By tweaking the smallest units of life, scientists, including Scialog Fellow Sean Shaheen, are making bigger gains in producing alternative and…