The Latest Breaking News from NSF

WASHINGTON — When President Joe Biden signs legislation this week boosting U.S. science and technology funding, it would pave the way for the National Science Foundation to expand research grants to states and educational institutions that have traditionally not benefited from such programs.

The National Science Foundation director says Congress is providing funding that will give more states a chance at research grants.

WASHINGTON — A bill to bolster chip manufacturing and scientific research won Senate approval, setting Congress up to clear a trimmed economic competitiveness package after a yearlong-plus push.

It takes a Herculean effort for Congress to pass bills that once were shoo-ins.

A bill to bolster chip manufacturing and scientific research won Senate approval, setting Congress up to clear it by week's end.

A handful of senators said they wouldn’t support a semiconductors incentive bill unless it also included science provisions.

“It was a contempt proceeding as Mr. Batra was continuing to attend meeting as IOA president despite an earlier order of this court.”

Radicle Science, an AI-driven healthtech B-corp revealed the results of cannabinoid clinical trial on pain, in partnership with Open Book Extracts (OBX). All formulations in the pain study on CBD and rare cannabinoids were supplied by OBX, a NSF-certified manufacturer and distributor of cannabinoid ingredients and finished products.

Universities and grant institutions need to do better at rewarding failure to encourage scientific discovery

WASHINGTON — Discussions between Senate and House members on one of the most significant pieces of legislation on technology, research and development in recent years gets underway this week, with some conferees aiming to get the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk by Memoriafl Day.

House and Senate conferees are going to work to iron out differences in their bills to help the United States compete with China.