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“Critical” Overrun of Sentinel ICBM Program Demands Government Transparency

On January 18th, the Air Force notified Congress that its program for the new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) being developed by Northrop Grumman will cost 37 percent more than…

02.02.24 | 8 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
A Matter of Trust: Helping the Bioeconomy Reach Its Full Potential with Translational Governance

The promise of the bioeconomy is massive and fast-growing—offering new jobs, enhanced supply chains, novel technologies, and sustainable bioproducts valued at a projected $4 trillion over the next 16 years….

02.01.24 | 9 min read
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Emerging Technology
day one project
Policy Memo
Automating Scientific Discovery: A Research Agenda for Advancing Self-Driving Labs

Despite significant advances in scientific tools and methods, the traditional, labor-intensive model of scientific research in materials discovery has seen little innovation. The reliance on highly skilled but underpaid graduate…

01.31.24 | 7 min read
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Clean Energy
day one project
Policy Memo
Finding True North: How Community Navigator Programs Can Forward Distributional Justice

State, local, and Tribal governments still face major capacity issues when it comes to accessing federal funding opportunities – even with the sheer amount of programs started since the Bipartisan…

01.30.24 | 15 min read
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FAS
FAS Endorses Report Showing Increasing Talented Immigration Population Solves U.S. STEM Talent and Tax Deficits

Penn Wharton Budget Model’s Dynamic Population Modeling Highlights Economic and Defense Benefits Washington, DC – January 29, 2024 – The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) reviewed the recently released Penn…

01.29.24 | 3 min read
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