Our hearts are with the people of Myanmar and the surrounding region following the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake on Friday that has caused widespread devastation. We mourn the loss of life and express our support for those who have been injured, displaced, or impacted by this tragedy. Our thoughts are also with the emergency responders, humanitarian … Read more
The American public deserves better. Science drives progress, but it can’t do that with stopgap funding and political gridlock. It’s time to end the cycle. Science needs certainty and sustained financial growth – and the recognition by Congress that undermining science shortchanges American competitiveness in the world. Unfortunately, even the most thoughtfully crafted spending bill … Read more
What You Didn’t Hear Last Night but Need to Know Last night, President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress. Titled “The Renewal of the American Dream,” there was heavy emphasis on the economy, border security, and foreign relations, but what you didn’t hear was the realities of a hollowing out of the federal workforce … Read more