Film, TV, Museums and More
Einstein's Big Idea
NOVA pays tribute to Albert Einstein's remarkable equation, a special two-hour presentation that dramatizes the stories of the men and women whose innovative thinking across four centuries led to Einstein's bold breakthrough.
Multimedia Gallery & Photo Galleries
Cheeseburger Chemistry: The Chemistry of Burgers -- Chemistry Now (Encore)
This video, one in a six-part "Cheeseburger Chemistry" theme, uses the cooking of hamburgers to explain the structure of myoglobin, its role in making red meat red, the effects of heat on myoglobin's structure and meat's color, and the Maillard -- or browning -- reaction.
Learning Resources
Classroom Resources
A collection of lessons and web resources for teaches, students & their families.
Research on learning in formal & informal settings
Funding for research that advances science education.
NSF Funding & Research Community
Special Notices
- NSF and Congress: Latest Actions
- NSF releases DRAFT Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) in the Federal Register for public comment
- Science Policy
- Dear Colleague Letter: NSF INCLUDES (Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science)
- New Steps to Enhance Transparency and Accountability at the National Science Foundation, Important Notice No. 137, January 13, 2015
- NSF releases new Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG), effective January 25, 2016
- NSF Strategic Plan for FY 2014-2018
- NSF Information Related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Event Calendar
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AugAugust 29, 2016 - August 29, 2016 Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology Informational Webinar Webcast
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SepSeptember 7, 2016 - September 8, 2016 I/UCRC:Center for Advanced Design and Manufacturing of Integrated Microfluidics (CADMIM) IAB Meeting Partnership Meeting
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SepSeptember 7, 2016 - September 7, 2016 Webinar: Understanding PFI: BIC & Smart Service Systems Webcast