Massive inequities persist for students and workers alike in accessing the learning opportunities and pathways that would allow them to access STEM training and careers.

The federal government plays a critical role in correcting bias in technologies and incentivizing future processes for equitable innovation.

The urgency of building new clean energy infrastructure creates a critical window of opportunity for permitting reform. 

We are working with development experts to identify a set of cost-effective interventions and pathways to scale within USAID and other federal programs.

Current high-skilled immigration policies are limiting the inflow of foreign talent, exacerbating shortages and reducing America’s ability to innovate and retain its competitive edge.

We engage with the public, academia, and the private sector to foster a broader understanding of AI and emerging technology policy issues.

While state and local governments can make significant advances, national extreme heat resilience requires a “whole of government” federal approach.

We’re helping to develop more effective hiring pathways, innovative research and development practices, and faster deployment of new energy technologies.

FAS and the Center for Clean Energy Innovation at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) are seeking bold project ideas for a new non-profit foundation that will advance the mission of the Department of Energy.

Despite progress in reducing nuclear weapon arsenals since the Cold War, the world’s combined inventory of nuclear warheads remains at a very high level.

Find resources to run your own workshop, crafted for you to educate your network on the ARPA model and advanced research thinking and design methods.

To address the gap between academic and commercial incentives, the U.S. government should fund centralized research programs, known as FROs, to address well-defined challenges.