National Science Foundation

Lockheed wins $2B contract for South Pole project

Contractor will keep the computers running and the supplies coming in the harsh conditions of Antarctica.

  • By Alysha Sideman

High-tech projects hit the most wasteful list

Sen. Tom Coburn's annual list of wasteful government spending does not spare new technologies.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

Feds could get access to advanced cloud-computing technologies

Microsoft and National Science Foundation team up to provide cloud-computing tools to certain users.

  • By Kathleen Hickey

Two awards vault Catapult into new federal agencies

Catapult Technology Ltd. has won program management support contracts from the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Science Foundation that have a combined value of $5.1 million.

  • By David Hubler

House passes technology, science bills

The House has approved bills designed to strengthen federal agencies' cooperation on international science and technology research and on domestic science education.

  • By Alice Lipowicz