As federal funding for science research decreases, it may be tempting to think that philanthropy might be able to fill the gap. However, a recent study from the Science Philanthropy Alliance illustrates that it cannot replace the robust funds that government allocation once contributed. …
Budget holes left by decreased government funding for scientific equipment and research could have thwarted, the planned construction of a radio telescope in Nevada, but advocates believe the project is well on its way to beating the odds. The “Deep Synoptic Array-2000" is an outgrowth of NSF…
The U.S. Departments of Labor, Commerce, and Education (the departments) released a strategy for workforce development with six overarching themes: industry-driven strategies, worker mobility, integrated systems, accountability, flexibility, and innovation. The plan was written in response to an…
