Not exact matches
This suggests that the expansion in
federal investment in R&D over the past
several decades has resulted not only from a commitment to the «endless frontier» of
science and technology, but perhaps as importantly from the general growth of discretionary spending which allowed greater government investments to be made in a variety of areas including S&T.
The Demonstration Project, which has been developed over a period of
several years under the auspices of the AAAS - American Bar Association
Science and Technology Section National Conference of Lawyers and Scientists, would be implemented over a period of five years, be national in scope, and available to the
federal courts.
This week, after the Trump administration placed restrictions on
several federal agencies regarding communication with the public, self - described «rogue» versions of government
science institutions cropped up on Twitter, defiantly sharing their support of
science.
Andrew Hebbeler, assistant director for biological and chemical threats in the White House Office of
Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), explained at a meeting today of the National
Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity (NSABB) that the policy is a response to
several recent biosafety lapses at
federal labs involving mishandled samples of anthrax, H5N1, and smallpox.
Over the past
several rather tense weeks, the
federal government froze all
science grants while seeking to balance the nation's budget.
As the top Democrat on a spending panel that oversees
several federal research agencies, Fattah has pushed successfully for greater
federal investment in basic research and
science education, with a special focus on neuroscience.
In May, the White House Office of
Science and Technology Policy announced the National Microbiome Initiative, a collaboration between
several federal agencies, universities, and private foundations.
Readers who follow health and
science news may feel a little tipsy given the «see - saw» effect that
several stories have demonstrated over the past year: First, a
federal health - advisory panel announced last November that mammograms might do more harm than good for women before age 50.
For
several years, a slowly increasing number of engineers, architects, and physical scientists have joined together to dispute the truth of the official explanations proposed for 9/11 by the U.S.
federal government (see: «
Science at 9/11» at: http://www.ae911truth.org).
CLEVELAND, Ohio —
Federal authorities in Cleveland are examining an Illinois company that manages the local Horizon
Science Academy schools and
several others in the Midwest, and they have seized documents from
several locations in the past week, including here in Ohio.
Climate Policy Analyst Last week, the Trump Administration's sustained attack on
federal scientists studying climate change
science and impacts escalated when US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt issued last - minute gag orders preventing
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