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  Device 'fingerprints' could help protect power grid, other industrial systems February 29, 2016

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  New trigger for self-powered mechanical movement February 25, 2016

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  The key to mass-producing nanomaterials February 24, 2016

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  UW engineers achieve Wi-Fi at 10,000 times lower power February 23, 2016

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  What bats reveal about how humans focus attention February 23, 2016

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  Proven one-step process converts CO2 and water directly into liquid hydrocarbon fuels February 22, 2016

For more information, see the FY 2015 Performance and Financial Highlights.

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For more information, see the FY 2015 Performance and Financial Highlights.

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Source: NSF/National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, Survey of Federal & Funds for Research Development, FY 2014

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