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Environment
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Cultural Burning: How Age-Old Practices Are Reshaping Wildfire Policy

…consistently defined. Liam Torpy of Conservation X Labs sat down with FAS to discuss why ‘cultural burning’ is garnering more attention in the world of wildfire mitigation and management. FAS:…

06.05.23 | 8 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Systems Thinking In Entrepreneurship Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love “Entrepreneurial Ecosystems”

…federal government agencies and officials, as well as pseudo-governmental organizations, Councils of Governments (COGS) or Economic Development Districts (EDDs), economic development organizations and Chambers of Commerce (which may alternately be…

06.05.23 | 13 min read
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Emerging Technology
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A Focused Research Organization to Systematically Study Bacteriophage Genes and their Functions

…Authors Sukrit Silas, University of California San Francisco,  Referrers Alice Wu, Federation of American Scientists, awu@fas.org Learn more about FROs, and see our full library of FRO project proposals here….

05.31.23 | 3 min read
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Clean Energy
FESI >> Priority Use Cases

The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is seeking to engage experts who can leverage their knowledge to propose projects and use-cases for FESI to consider. Priority use cases areas include…

05.25.23 | 3 min read
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Emerging Technology
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A Focused Research Organization to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance In Aquaculture

…of diminishing their antibiotic resistance (AR) genes and virulence potential. What is a Focused Research Organization?  Focused Research Organizations (FROs) are time-limited mission-focused research teams organized like a startup to…

05.20.23 | 4 min read
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