Why and How Faculty Should Participate in U.S. Policy Making
If the U.S. Congress is to produce sound policies that benefit the public good, scientists, engineers, and technologists should actively contribute evidence-based information to the American policy-making process.
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New Declassification Reforms Are Classified
Legislative measures to improve the process of declassifying classified national security information were introduced by Sen. Ron Wyden in the pending intelligence authorization act for FY2022. But they were included in the classified annex so their substance and import are not publicly known. "I remain deeply concerned about the failures…
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Rare bipartisan consensus on innovation must lead to increased NSF support
Congress can’t lose sight of bipartisan legislation designed to supercharge U.S. innovation. In a new op-ed, Acting FAS President Dan Correa and AAAS’s Matt Hourihan call on Congress to seal the deal and invest in innovation at NSF.
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Crowdsourcing the State of the Union
We’re on a mission to develop a “Crowdsourced SOTU,” assembling 50 of the most ambitious S&T ideas from across the community that we believe should inform President Biden’s first State of the Union.
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