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White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Kelvin Droegemeier addressing a meeting of federal agency staff on Oct. 31.
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  • OSTP Holding Summit on the 'Research Environment'
  • White House Weighs in on Senate Science Proposals
  • AAAS Picks New CEO
WEEK OF NOV 04, 2019
How 5G works
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  • Telecom Summit to Address Weather Data Interference
  • Funding Stopgap Could Extend to Spring
  • NASA Greenlights Lunar Rover
WEEK OF OCT 28, 2019
Aurora borealis over Canada, captured by crew on the International Space Station in 2017.
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  • Space Weather Back in the Spotlight
  • Major Study Launching on US Science Leadership
  • New Energy Secretary Picked
WEEK OF OCT 21, 2019
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine speaking at a briefing on NASA’s accelerated lunar landing program for the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues. Bridenstine often says the program will send “the first woman and the next man” to the Moon.
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  • Lunar Landing Plans in Hot Seat
  • NSF Creating AI Institutes
  • Trump Disavows Talk of Curbing Chinese Students Visas
WEEK OF OCT 14, 2019
This week, the Kyoto International Conference Center is hosting the annual Science and Technology in Society forum, which gathers leading science officials from around the globe in Japan.
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  • Global Research Leaders Convene in Japan
  • Lawmakers Urged to Shore Up Scientific Integrity Policies
  • STEM Bills Gain Steam
WEEK OF OCT 07, 2019
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) signs a stopgap measure on Sept. 27 to extend funding for federal agencies through Nov. 21. President Trump signed it into law later that day. 
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  • Fiscal Year Starts With Stopgap Funding
  • More Science Spending Bills Arrive in Senate
  • Advisory Committee Cull Due
WEEK OF SEP 30, 2019
Rain estimates for Tropical Storm Imelda, which struck the Texas coast last week.
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  • Senate Releasing Science Spending Bills
  • Science Committee Discussing Weather–Climate Links
  • OSTP Announces Research Security Road Show
WEEK OF SEP 23, 2019
EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler
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  • Senators Propose Surge in DOE R&D Spending
  • EPA Head Faces Science Committee
  • Climate Antagonist Happer Leaves White House
WEEK OF SEP 16, 2019
Sen. Lamar Alexander
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  • Trump Sparks NOAA Integrity Scandal
  • R&D Spending and Policy Bills on Deck
  • 60 Societies Sign Research Security Letter
WEEK OF SEP 09, 2019
National Mall
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  • White House R&D Priorities Memo Released
  • Flagship Space Telescope Concepts Complete
  • Spending Bills Await Congress' Return
WEEK OF SEP 03, 2019
Sens. Jim Risch (R-ID) and Mike Crapo (R-ID)
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  • Advanced Reactor Initiatives Heat Up
  • Researcher Indicted for China Ties
  • NASA to Flesh Out Moon-to-Mars Plans
WEEK OF AUG 26, 2019
Mike Griffin
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  • DOD R&D Chief Takes the Stage
  • NSF Awards Quantum Institute Planning Grants
  • Study to Explore 'Automated' Science
WEEK OF AUG 12, 2019

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