The U.S. National Science Foundation announced $1.5 billion over the next decade to the NSF X-Labs initiative. The NSF X-Labs are independent teams of researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs that work on solving specific scientific challenges with milestone-based federal funding. The first round of funding invites proposals on scientific instrumentation for sensing and imaging alongside novel components for quantum systems.
https://www.nsf.gov/tip/updates/nsf-announces-15b-nsf-x-labs-initiative-pursue-generational
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