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The Paleontological Research Institution pursues and integrates education and research, and interprets the history and systems of the Earth and its life, to increase knowledge, educate society, and encourage wise stewardship of the Earth.

Cyber Strong Nebraska works to strengthen cybersecurity across Nebraska by providing education, practical training, and resources. It runs statewide initiatives and hands‑on exercises (like the Cyber Tatanka cyber‑range event) to build awareness, develop defender skills, and foster public–private partnerships that improve resilience of individuals, businesses, and critical infrastructure.

Sea Turtle Recovery (STR) is dedicated to the rehabilitation, preservation and conservation of sea turtles. STR’s goal is to rehabilitate sick or injured sea turtles for their release back to the wild. Sea Turtle Recovery also educates the public on the important ecological role of sea turtles, threats endangering them, and ways to protect their future.

To reduce the burden of human cancer, research conducted at the Institute for Cancer Research of Fox Chase Cancer Center for over eight decades has led to ground-breaking discoveries affecting science and medicine today. Current research programs are wide-ranging and include gene expression; molecular aspects of oncogenesis; viral molecular biology and pathogenesis; molecular structure and function analysis; pharmacology and therapeutics; regulation and development of the immune system; cell-cycle control; and human genetics. Opportunities are available for postdoctoral fellowships and graduate training and for professionals interested in developing technology-based business relationships or partnerships with Fox Chase.

To promote conservation of ocean ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles.

The Cape Fear Bird Observatory works to conserve birds and their habitats in the Cape Fear / coastal North Carolina region through scientific research, long‑term monitoring, education, outreach, and community engagement. They focus on studying migration and regional species, partnering with other organizations and schools to inform conservation and public awareness.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution conducts independent ocean science, engineering, and education to advance understanding of the ocean and its connections to the Earth system, and communicates that knowledge to inform decision‑making and benefit society. Its work combines research, ship/vehicle operations, technology development, and training to address climate, ecosystem, and ocean‑resource challenges.

We cultivate the power of plants to sustain and enrich life.

Seacoast Science Center inspires curiosity about the ocean and coastal environments, provides hands‑on marine science education for all ages, and promotes conservation action to protect the “Blue Planet.”

The advancement of marine and environmental sciences through scientific research, education and public outreach, leading to new discoveries, revitalization and sustainability of our oceans and greater public understanding of our marine resources.

The Center for Whale Research conducts long‑term scientific monitoring of Southern Resident killer whales — including annual censuses and health assessments — to inform conservation policy and ecosystem recovery. It also runs public outreach and education programs (including an outreach center) to raise awareness and support for orca and habitat protection.

Network Time Foundation supports and advances accurate, precise network timekeeping by producing and stewarding open‑source timekeeping software (including the NTP reference implementation), promoting standards and education, and providing development/support services to help ensure reliable timestamps across systems.