Emerging tech, energy, space among Trump administration R&D priorities
The White House released five federal priorities for fiscal year 2027. They come as administration actions face backlash from scientists and researchers.
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ASTM International wins $15 million from NIST to stand up standardization center
The new center will focus on U.S. involvement in standard-setting for critical and emerging technologies.
White House pushes for government coordination in global quantum competition
An OSTP report offered three recommendations aimed at QIST development at the federal level, with a special focus on agencies.
GSA calls for nominations to emerging tech-focused acquisition advisory committee
The agency said the committee will focus on both utilizing and protecting against emerging, disruptive technologies for federal acquisition.
‘Devastating’ NSF funding cuts present a ‘national security issue,’ officials tell House panel
The director of the National Science Foundation and chair emeritus of the National Science Board emphasized the need for funding in the wake of appropriations cuts.
NSF announces $16M program for responsible tech design with philanthropic partners
The ReDDDot initiative invites multisector and multidisciplinary team proposals that demonstrate principles, methodologies and impact aligned with responsible design.
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