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FAS Taps Jon B. Wolfsthal as New Director of Global Risk
10.02.23
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Science Policy
Risk and Reward in Peer Review
10.02.23
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FAS
FAS Launches ‘FRO-casting’ Tournament on Metaculus to Solicit Ideas for Focused Research Organizations (FROs)
10.02.23
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FAS
Press release
FAS Taps Jon B. Wolfsthal as New Director of Global Risk
The Federation of American Scientists is excited to welcome Jon B. Wolfsthal as the organization’s new Director of Global Risk.
10.02.23
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Science Policy
Blog
Risk and Reward in Peer Review
The U.S. federal government is the largest funder of scientific research in the world — but it is risk-averse to a fault. New approaches to peer review can bring American research back to the bleeding edge.
10.02.23
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FAS
Press release
FAS Launches ‘FRO-casting’ Tournament on Metaculus to Solicit Ideas for Focused Research Organizations (FROs)
The ‘FRO-casting’ challenge is open to subject matter experts, scientists, forecasters, decision makers, and the public. It is free to participate.
10.02.23
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FAS
Blog
Government Shutdowns Are ‘Science Shutdowns’
FAS experts believe government shutdowns are science shutdowns: costly and ineffective standoffs that stifle scientific pursuits and do harm.
09.28.23
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