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2022 STPF fellows in front of the Capitol
50th Class of AAAS S&T Policy Fellows Embarks Upon Year of Service
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Photo credit: STPF celebrates its 50th anniversary of placing trained scientists in the federal government to learn first-hand about policymaking and use their knowledge and skills to address pressing societal challenges.
NASA Hubble image of Saturn's rings
Destruction of Saturn’s Former Moon May Explain Planet’s Tilt and Young Rings
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Photo credit: The study also details how Saturn and the nearby planet Neptune may have once been gravitationally linked.
Prialt pump (center and right photos) operates in a very similar way to the pump the cone snail uses to paralyze fish
Golden Goose Award Honors 11 Researchers for Unusual Discoveries that Greatly Benefit Society
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Photo credit: These scientific breakthroughs led to the development of a bladeless LASIK procedure, paper microscopes, and the discovery of a non-opioid pain reliever hidden in the venom of cone snails.
the US Capitol building
R&D Funding Breakdown of Legislation - Authorization vs. Appropriation
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Photo credit: AAAS provides a funding breakdown of several recent pieces of legislation that contain R&D line items.
Palau low pH coral reef
Scientists Are Learning How to Help Coral Reefs Save Themselves
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Photo credit: By understanding corals’ strengths, scientists can guide conservation efforts.
50th Class of AAAS S&T Policy Fellows Embarks Upon Year of Service
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Photo credit: STPF celebrates its 50th anniversary of placing trained scientists in the federal government to learn first-hand about policymaking and use their knowledge and skills to address pressing societal challenges.

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