The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The Seattle-based Fund for Science and Technology (FFST) announced an inaugural set of grants and its plan to fund at least $500 million over the next four years to support transformational science ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, as called for in President Trump’s recent Executive Order, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios issued guidance to federal agencies on ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, March 25 th, Michael Kratsios was overwhelmingly confirmed as the 13 th Director for the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy in a 74-25 vote. Here’s what ...

The new memo and action plan outline efforts to be led by NASA and other federal agencies on cislunar science and technology development. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is ...

The Pentagon's new Science, Technology, and Innovation Board—a merger of the decade-old Defense Innovation Board and the 70-year-old Defense Science Board—is meant to “streamline” the department's ...

With so much attention focused on U.S.-China trade tensions and the threat by the State Department to “aggressively revoke” the visas of students from China, the publication in April of the updated ...

We meet a solutions architect who tells us that his defining characteristic is curiosity, and that for him success is in solving problems with technology, for people. In a recent episode of the First ...