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Science Policy
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FAS Unveils 23 Actionable Recommendations for Improving Wildland Fire Policy

…Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is a nonprofit policy research and advocacy organization founded in 1945 to meet national security challenges with evidence-based, scientifically-driven, and nonpartisan policy, analysis, and research….

04.19.23 | 2 min read
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Nuclear Weapons
Blog
Video Indicates that Lida Air Base Might Get Russian “Nuclear Sharing” Mission in Belarus

…Information: “United States nuclear weapons, 2023,” FAS Nuclear Notebook, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January 2023. “Russian nuclear weapons, 2022,” FAS Nuclear Notebook, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, February 2022….

04.19.23 | 7 min read
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Ecosystems & Entrepreneurship
Blog
What the CRS Report on Regional Innovation Ecosystems Gets Right and Misses

At the beginning of April, the Congressional Research Service (CRS) released a landmark report outlining the scope of federal investments in regional ecosystems, something we have written about at FAS in the…

04.17.23 | 13 min read
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Science Policy
Policies
Leveraging Pharmacoeconomics and Advance Market Commitments to Reduce Healthcare Expenditures

…interventions, and dose de-escalation regimens (collectively known as unmonopolizable therapies)—could be studied to treat diseases significantly cheaper and faster than developing new patented drugs. It costs an estimated $1 billion-plus and takes more…

04.17.23 | 21 min read
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Social Innovation
day one project
Policies
Creating Auditing Tools for AI Equity

…information. Some systems even analyze facial expressions during interviews to assess personalities. These systems promise organizations a faster, more efficient hiring process. ADS do theoretically have the potential to create…

04.11.23 | 10 min read
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