National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP)

Published: 15 July 2025
Categories: NSF Pgm Announcements

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U.S. National Science Foundation

Directorate for Biological Sciences

Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering

Directorate for STEM Education

Directorate for Engineering

Directorate for Geosciences

Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences

Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships

Supplement Due Date(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitting organization’s local time):

     April 01, 2025 – April 01, 2026

     April 1 – April 1, Annually Thereafter

      Proposals Accepted Anytime – NSF TTP-E Track Only

Full Proposal Deadline(s) (due by 5 p.m. submitting organization’s local time):

     September 16, 2025

     Third Tuesday in September, Annually Thereafter

      NSF TTP-T and TTP-P Tracks

     January 20, 2026

     Third Tuesday in January, Annually Thereafter

      NSF TTP-T and TTP-P Tracks

     May 19, 2026

     Third Tuesday in May, Annually Thereafter

      NSF TTP-T and TTP-P Tracks Important Information And Revision Notes

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Scholarships in STEM Network (S-STEM-Net)

Published: 14 July 2025
Categories: NSF Due Dates

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On July 10, 2025, NSF issued an Important Notice providing updates to the agency’s research security policies, including a research security training requirement, Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Program annual certification requirement, prohibition on Confucius institutes and an updated FFDR reporting and submission timeline.

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Cybersecurity’s global alarm system is breaking down

Published: 11 July 2025
Categories: MIT Tech Review

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Every day, billions of people trust digital systems to run everything from communication to commerce to critical infrastructure. But the global early warning system that alerts security teams to dangerous software flaws is showing critical gaps in coverage—and most users have no idea their digital lives are likely becoming more vulnerable.

Over the past eighteen months, two pillars of global cybersecurity have flirted with apparent collapse. In February 2024, the US-backed National Vulnerability Database (NVD)—relied on globally for its free analysis of security threats—abruptly stopped publishing new entries, citing a cryptic “change in interagency support.” Then, in April of this year, the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program, the fundamental numbering system for tracking software flaws, seemed at similar risk: A leaked letter warned of an imminent contract expiration.

Cybersecurity practitioners have since flooded Discord channels and LinkedIn feeds with emergency posts and memes

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