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Arati Prabhakar discussed the Biden administration’s science and technology agenda during her first public address as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology. Topics inc…

White House Science and Technology Director Kelvin Droegemeier delivered his first major address since taking office. Mr. Droegemeier talked about the importance of American leadership in sc…

Medical doctors and substance abuse specialists talked about opioid use in the U.S. Topics included demographics, the public health effects, and treatment options.

John Holdren, the former director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy under the Obama administration, talked about the future of science and technology policy at the American Asso…

Panelists talked about the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on service members and veterans as well as some of the treatment options, such as cognitive processing therapy. Ge…

Panelists from ExxonMobil, the Department of Energy, and World Bank assessed the long-term global energy supply and demand. They covered a range of topics that included energy efficiency, ac…

Megan Smith talked about ways technology can aid in the teaching of science, math, and engineering (STEM). While acknowledging her lack of teaching experience, she believes for teachers and …

John Holdren gave the keynote address at an American Association for the Advancement of Science forum on science and technology policy. He outlined the Obama administration’s fiscal year 201…

Microsoft Research International VP Jeannette Wing and Jong-Guk Song talked about science and technology trends in China, India and South Korea.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) held an event on lessons learned from the nuclear radiation leaks at the Fukushima reactor in Japan.

Participants talked about President John F. Kennedy’s decision to send a manned mission to the moon and the eventual moon landing in 1969. They also talked about the political, scientific an…

Panelists talked about arms control and nuclear issues. Topics included Iranian nuclear development, North Korean nuclear testing and production, and the U.S.-Russia START Treaty.

Clifford Singer talked about nuclear power production and energy policy. Among the topics he addressed were the cost of nuclear power, environmental concerns and disposal of spent fuel mater…