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7 May 2021, 7:07 pm
As stated in a study by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the relationship between climate change and the full and effective enjoyment of the rights of the child: The negative impacts of climate change on children trigger obligations among all duty bearers to take action to protect all children from its actual and foreseeable adverse effects. [read post]
5 May 2021, 7:06 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
The bill would create a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation within the National Science Foundation and establish a regional technology hub program. [read post]
3 May 2021, 2:12 pm by William Ford, Tia Sewell
  Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies will hold a hearing on the Justice Department's fiscal 2022 budget request. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 3:30 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
Lisa Larrimore Ouellette Significant new technologies have often been invented nearly simultaneously, and some scholars have worried that patent law’s rewards for the first to file create incentives to race to the patent office and do less to refine the invention. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 2:51 am by Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer
And technology, best practices, risk management policies, you know, they’ve all done a pretty good job at curbing autonomy. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 9:32 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies will hold a hearing titled, "Violent Extremism and Domestic Terrorism in America: The Role and Response of DOJ. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 10:24 am by Mitchell Dowden
This focus on food security has led to a devotion to sound science, agriculture research, and biotechnology. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 2:30 pm by Stewart Baker
But it was a risk I was willing to take in the name of science – trying to figure out exactly what triggered Linkedin's content suppression machinery. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 10:20 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at 2:30 p.m.: The Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a hearing on science and technology, technology maturation and technology transition activities. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 11:04 am by Kevin Kaufman
Introduction Technological innovation is the main driver of long-term economic growth and increases in living standards.[1] It is difficult to have ongoing technological innovation without investing in research and development (R&D). [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 9:23 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communications, Media and Broadband will hold a hearing on communicating trusted vaccine information. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 12:14 pm by Tia Sewell
Policy Director, Integrated Harm Reduction, R Street The R Street Institute—a free-market think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C., and with regional offices across the country—seeks a skilled Policy Director to develop and oversee a major new program on integrated harm reduction. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Biden has promised to host a Global Summit for Democracy in his first year in office. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 11:48 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In a letter to the leaders of all federal agencies, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced Monday the formation of a task force aimed at identifying past tampering in scientific decisions. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 8:24 am by Victoria Gallegos
The event will feature Oumar Ba, assistant professor of political science at Morehouse College, whose research focuses on international criminal justice norms and regimes and the global governance of atrocity crimes. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 9:07 pm by Peter Shane
For example, in President Biden’s very first order, “Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government,” the President assigns the Director of the Office of Management and Budget a variety of tasks to “identify” best practices, “consider” recommendations, and “assess” existing policies. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 7:01 am by Jessica Brandt
Within the directorate, relevant staff should be jointly appointed to the Office of Science and Technology (OST) or the National Economic Council (NEC) to ensure that technology policy decisions with domestic or economic dimensions are considered holistically and to prevent technology policy discussions from becoming siloed. [read post]
25 Mar 2021, 3:30 am by Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer
The patent office in China pulled about half of 2020’s applications recently due to irregularities. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 1:25 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies; Department of Clinical Pharmacy; Department of Humanities and Social Sciences; Department of Family and Community Medicine; and Library. [read post]