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FY24 Budget Outlook: DOE Applied Energy R&D

SEP 22, 2023

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DOE Labs Pitching Major AI R&D Initiative to Congress

AUG 11, 2023

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Fusion Ambitions Running Up Against Budget Caps, ITER Troubles

JUL 12, 2023

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Expansion of National Quantum Initiative Pitched to Science Committee

JUN 22, 2023

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Regional Innovation Initiatives Spring Into Motion

MAY 25, 2023

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu

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Technology Strategies Stake Out Policies to Bolster US Position

MAY 16, 2023

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced a new legislative initiative on May 3 focused on the U.S. competition with China.

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Schumer Plans China-Focused Follow-Up to CHIPS and Science Act

MAY 04, 2023

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NSF Details Plans to Spend $1 Billion Budget Increase

APR 28, 2023

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FY24 Science Budget Proposals Coming Into Focus

MAR 16, 2023

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FY23 Budget Outcomes: Department of Defense

FEB 24, 2023

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FY23 Budget Outcomes: NIST

FEB 03, 2023

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Science Policy in 2023: 10 Stories to Watch

JAN 20, 2023

Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Jack Reed (D-RI) and Ranking Member Jim Inhofe (R-OK)

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FY23 NDAA: Science and Technology Policy Highlights

JAN 19, 2023

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CHIPS and Science Act Enshrines Policy for New NSF Technology Directorate

NOV 23, 2022

John Podesta, a top clean energy adviser to President Biden, discusses funding from the Inflation Reduction Act at an event at Argonne National Lab on Nov. 4, 2022.

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Science Agencies Facing Complicated FY23 Funding Landscape

NOV 04, 2022

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) visits ITER

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Federal Pivot to Supporting Commercial Fusion Energy Underway

OCT 06, 2022

Workers painting the dome that once housed Idaho National Lab’s Experimental Breeder Reactor II facility.

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Efforts to Transform US Nuclear Industry Entering Full Bloom

SEP 21, 2022

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Compromise Version of COMPETES Act Set for Final Votes

JUL 22, 2022

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Congress Searches for Compromise on Landmark Innovation Bill

JUN 29, 2022

A close-up view of a 300-millimeter quantum photonic wafer.

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DOD Budget: FY22 Outcomes and FY23 Request

JUN 15, 2022

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NIST Budget: FY22 Outcomes and FY23 Request

APR 15, 2022

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NSF Budget: FY22 Outcomes and FY23 Request

APR 13, 2022

NIST Researcher preparing test

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Science Committee Rejects ‘Heavy-Handed’ Strategies for International Technical Standards

MAR 25, 2022

NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan at SxSW

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NSF Stands Up Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships

MAR 17, 2022

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FCC, NTIA Vow to Fix Spectrum Allocation Turmoil

MAR 09, 2022

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Science Policy in 2022: 10 Stories to Watch

JAN 14, 2022

Senator Jack Reed speaks

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Congress Passes National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022

DEC 15, 2021

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm

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DOE Imposes Strict Domestic Manufacturing Requirements on R&D Funding Recipients

OCT 14, 2021

Biden at the UN

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Biden Pushes Technology Goals on International Stage

OCT 01, 2021

Secretary of State Tony Blinken addressing the Global Emerging Technology Summit convened by the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence on July 13.

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Secretary of State Tony Blinken Sets Out Vision for Global Technology Diplomacy

JUL 28, 2021

FY22 DOD RDT&E Budget Request

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FY22 Budget Request: Department of Defense

JUN 25, 2021

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo holds a silicon chip wafer with Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra at the company’s fabrication facility in Virginia.

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Biden Administration Seeks Tighter Integration of R&D and Industrial Policies

JUN 17, 2021

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Senate Weighing New Controls on Foreign Involvement in US Research

MAY 20, 2021

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV)

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Manchin Seeks to Include DOE in Endless Frontier Push

APR 20, 2021

President Biden delivers a speech on pandemic recovery in March. (Image credit – Adam Schultz / The White House)

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Biden Proposes R&D Surge in First Budget Request

APR 12, 2021

Accompanied by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other lawmakers, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) celebrates the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act, a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill.

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Democrats Refining Strategy for Potential R&D Blitz

MAR 18, 2021

National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence Chair and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt speaking at a NSCAI conference in 2019.

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AI Advocates Seek Vast Expansion of New National Initiative

MAR 05, 2021

President Biden and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in the Oval Office earlier this month. (Image credit – The White House)

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Senate Aiming to Pass Endless Frontier Act and Chip Funding This Spring

FEB 24, 2021

FY21 Appropriations: Defense Department R&D, Test, and Evaluation

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Final FY21 Appropriations: Department of Defense

FEB 23, 2021

The dilution refrigerator of a quantum computer.

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NSF and DOE Support Research Priorities With Spate of New Center Awards

SEP 16, 2020

DOE Office of Science Director Chris Fall

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DOE Science Director Chris Fall on the Present and Future of the National Labs

SEP 11, 2020

Bright trails left by SpaceX Starlink satellites are visible in a wide-field image captured by the Cerro Tololo InterAmerican Observatory in Chile.

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Astronomers Suggest Strategies to Reduce Interference from Satellite Megaconstellations

SEP 01, 2020

A high-speed, amplified probe tip used to collect reliability data on microelectronics technologies at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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FY21 NDAA: Dual-Use Technology Proposals

AUG 26, 2020

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Public Health and ‘Industries of the Future’ Top R&D Priorities Update

AUG 21, 2020

IBM Quantum Computer

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NSF Defends New Emphases in Graduate Research Fellowship Program

AUG 17, 2020

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Kelvin Droegemeier, seated at the head of the table, presided over a meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology held this past February.

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PCAST Delivers Roadmap to Spur ‘Industries of the Future’

AUG 05, 2020

Mike Griffin and Michael Kratsios.

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Kratsios Steps In After Griffin Resigns as Pentagon R&D Head

JUL 24, 2020

Chuck Schumer

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Lawmakers Propose Dramatic Expansion of NSF to Boost US Technology

MAY 28, 2020

Artist concept of NIST AI technologies

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Proposals Proliferate to Inject Billions Into R&D Programs

FEB 13, 2020

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Trump Seeks Familiar Science Cuts, Favors ‘Future’ Industries

FEB 11, 2020