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NSF

1 American  
Or N.S.F.
  1. National Science Foundation.

  2. not sufficient funds.


N/S/F 2 American  
  1. not sufficient funds.


NSF British  

abbreviation

  1. not sufficient funds

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John Blakeslee, who serves as Director of Research and Science Services at NSF NOIRLab, is part of the collaboration.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

At the NSF, around two-thirds of research dollars flow through small awards to individual university investigators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Antarctic Program and NSF funding, with drilling assistance from the NSF U.S.

From Science Daily • Nov. 5, 2025

A ruling Lin issued in the case last month resulted in $81 million in NSF grants restored to UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

The American administration withdrew from its last major involvement in the Internet in April 1995, when the NSF ceased to finance some of the networks and, thus, privatised its hitherto heavy involvement in the net.

From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel