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Bullet policy · Feb 14, 2022

Latest Public Policy Report

The Public Policy Report has been released. The report provides analysis and communication on important issues in the scientific community.

Bullet policy · Feb 14, 2022

House Passes Expansive Innovation Legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the America COMPETES Act of 2022 — a broad legislative package that would make significant investments in science and innovation with the goal of increasing U.S. competitiveness with China.
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Bullet policy · Jan 31, 2022

Latest Public Policy Report

The Public Policy Report has been released. The report provides analysis and communication on important issues in the scientific community.

Bullet policy · Jan 31, 2022

House Unveils Innovation Legislation

The U.S. House has released a broad innovation package that would make significant investments in the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy.
Bullet events, policy · Jan 21, 2022

2022 Virtual Advocacy Event

Join the American Institute of Biological Sciences on April 25-29, 2022 for our Virtual Advocacy Event.

Bullet policy · Jan 18, 2022

OSTP Issues Guidance on Research Security

A new guidance from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy calls on agencies to draft uniform policies for scientists to disclose foreign sources of research funding.