James Winnefeld Jr., a retired U.S. Navy admiral and former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has been selected to serve as chairman of the White House’s intelligence advisory board.
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Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., have introduced a bill that would direct the federal government to coordinate research and development initiatives on distributed ledger technologies. The National R&D Strategy
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Riverside Research has netted over $53.9 million in contract awards during the first quarter of 2022, the Arlington, Virginia-headquartered scientific research firm said Thursday. “These new research programs expand our capabilities with current
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The National Science Foundation has released a document outlining its four strategic goals and objectives – empower, discover, impact and excel – for the next five years. The 2022-2026 Strategic Plan seeks
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The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope has started conducting scientific observations of the sun and other solar phenomena from East Maui Volcano’s peak in Hawaii. The National Solar Observatory-operated telescope will produce
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Erwin Gianchandani, a long-time executive of the National Science Foundation, has been appointed to serve as the agency’s assistant director for technology, innovation and partnerships. He will oversee the TIP Directorate, a
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The National Science Foundation has stood up the Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships, which aims toward the advancement of capabilities across the U.S. Sethuraman Panchanathan, NSF director, said at a Texas
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The House on Friday voted 222-210 to pass a bill that seeks to advance scientific research and strengthen the country’s supply chains to help the U.S. become more competitive with countries like
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A group of House and Senate lawmakers called on the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Science Foundation to staff a task force working on recommendations for
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Katie Berlent, strategy and operations lead for education at Google Cloud, said the company has extended its partnership with the National Science Foundation to offer research credits and training to principal investigators
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