NSF

The NSF, or National Science Foundation, is a United States government agency that funds research and education in science, engineering, and other technological fields. Its goal is to promote the advancement of knowledge, innovation, and discovery across various scientific disciplines, supporting scientists, educators, and institutions. By providing grants and resources, NSF helps drive breakthroughs, develop a skilled workforce, and ensure the U.S. remains at the forefront of scientific progress. It plays a key role in fostering fundamental research that benefits society and the economy.