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Government Shutdowns Are ‘Science Shutdowns’

Government shutdowns are “Science Shutdowns” – a wildly expensive and ineffective tactic that slows or stops scientific progress at the expense of everyday Americans. Agencies are busy preparing contingency plans…

09.28.23 | 3 min read
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Education & Workforce
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Healthy Kids, High Grades: Using Data to Evaluate Health and Education Policy

It’s back-to-school time! As kids from across the country get back into classrooms this fall, many of them, at least in Colorado and Minnesota, will be attending a school that…

09.28.23 | 4 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Truly Open Science Needs Knowledge Synthesis

This article was written as part of the Future of Open Science Policy project, a partnership between the Federation of American Scientists, the Center for Open Science, and the Wilson…

09.27.23 | 4 min read
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Environment
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Ahead of the Wildland Fire Commission Report Release, a Roundup of FAS’s Efforts to Provide Input on Wildland Fire Policy

FAS is committed to producing science-based policy recommendations that improve people’s lives – and over the last year we’ve devoted considerable effort to understanding wildfire in the context of U.S….

09.26.23 | 3 min read
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Board Update: John Bailey Joins FAS Board of Directors

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is excited to announce that John Bailey has joined the organization’s board of directors. John’s background includes roles in government, philanthropic institutions, and venture…

09.26.23 | 2 min read
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