Striving for a safer world since 1945.

FAS experts believe government shutdowns are science shutdowns: costly and ineffective standoffs that stifle scientific pursuits and do harm.

We always knew that healthy children do better in school. Now we have rigorous empirical research to back it up.

Truly open science requires that the public is not only able to access the products of research, but the knowledge embedded within.

Over the last year we’ve devoted considerable effort to understanding wildfire in the context of U.S. federal policy. Here’s what we learned.