Due to the rapid growth in the field of quantum computing, both the public and private sectors are struggling to find skilled employees.
A Transparent Tech Training Alliance could expand access to early tech careers to low-wage workers and help small and mid-sized enterprises.
Self-driving technology is uniquely positioned to benefit people with travel-limiting disabilities and many older adults.
A set of actions to rein in the unchecked power of the surveillance complex that has attached itself to our nation’s law-enforcement systems
The 61 million adults in the United States living with a disability deserve to engage with the world on their own terms.
The field of synthetic biology has enormous potential for constructively impacting society, already contributing products such as drugs, food ingredients, and living fertilizers. As the field continues to develop, standardization of synthetic biology tools, techniques, and processes could help realize that potential. The rapid growth of the semiconductor industry in the 20th century, and its […]
Publication of detailed scientific methodologies can save researchers time and money, and can accelerate the pace of research.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Federation of American Scientists (FAS), with financial support from Schmidt Futures, announced that six organ procurement organizations (OPOs) have joined the FAS Organ Procurement Organization Innovation Cohort, committing to use data science and transparency to accelerate improved patient outcomes and to inform ongoing, data-driven policy development. This follows the finalization […]
Biology is becoming a defining technology of the modern era, and is expected to contribute nearly 1.1. million jobs to the US by 2030.
The Administration should address pressing IT talent shortages while empowering Americans to participate in the IT economy.
A robust STEM ecosystem is imperative to our country’s national security, international leadership, and economic recovery from COVID-19.
The Biden-Harris Administration should address this gap by establishing a national public record of wildfire-smoke health impact.