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Renewing the Call for Bold Policy Ideas

…circles but is where some of the best ideas can originate. At FAS, we take our role in creating the platform to democratize the policy making process seriously and seek…

03.21.24 | 4 min read
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Technology & Innovation
Report
Predicting Progress: A Pilot of Expected Utility Forecasting in Science Funding

…Chiara Franzoni and Paula Stephan have proposed using expected utility in peer review. Building off of their paper, the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) developed a detailed framework for how…

03.18.24 | 27 min read
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Science Policy
day one project
Policy Memo
Revolutionizing Research and Treatments for Infection-Associated Chronic Diseases

…international conference to rapidly develop a common research agenda, timeline, and milestones toward key accomplishments by 2030 Accelerate development of a common IACI biobank by leveraging existing disease-specific biobanking initiatives…

03.15.24 | 10 min read
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Science Policy
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Moving the Needle on STEM Workforce Development through Fellowships and Mentorship Support in the CHIPS and Science Act

…also includes federal funding for graduate student and postdoctoral research mentorship and professional development, which are critical elements to developing our nation’s research enterprise. Supportive mentors and advisors can guide…

03.13.24 | 4 min read
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Nuclear Weapons
Press release
Nuclear Notebook: Russian nuclear forces, 2024

…most accurate public source for information on global nuclear arsenals for all nine nuclear-armed states.  ABOUT FAS The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) works to advance progress on a broad…

03.07.24 | 3 min read
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