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Countries with confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease COVID-19 as of March 14.
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  • Pandemic Upends Science
  • DOE Fusion Plan at Key Juncture
  • UK Commits to Double R&D Budget
WEEK OF MAR 16, 2020
DOE Office of Science Director Chris Fall at a recent symposium on Vannevar Bush’s landmark report, Science — The Endless Frontier. This week, he will appear before appropriators on Capitol Hill. 
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  • Coronavirus Impacts Spread
  • Science Hearings Abound
  • EPA Expands Controversial Transparency Proposal
WEEK OF MAR 09, 2020
APS March Meeting Canceled
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  • Coronavirus Derails APS Meeting
  • NSF Responds to JASON Research Security Report
  • Energy R&D Package Reaches Senate Floor
WEEK OF MAR 02, 2020
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chair Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) delivers her annual address to her state’s legislature.
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  • Senate Energy Innovation Package Expected
  • FY21 Budget Hearings Ramp Up
  • National Academies Celebrates 'Endless Frontier'
WEEK OF FEB 24, 2020
Next-generation battery research at Argonne National Laboratory’s Joint Center for Energy Storage Research.
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  • Probe of University Foreign Ties Expands
  • Energy Innovation Event Series Begins
  • Republicans Introduce Four Carbon Capture Bills
WEEK OF FEB 18, 2020
Copies of the president’s budget request for fiscal year 2021.
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  • FY21 Budget Request Rolls Out
  • DOJ Details Scientist Prosecution Strategy
  • White House Envisions "Quantum Internet"
WEEK OF FEB 10, 2020
NSF’s History Wall is a mural in the entrance of the agency’s headquarters that illustrates research areas it has supported over 70 years.
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  • NSF Celebrates 70th Anniversary
  • Chinese Talent Programs Crackdown Continues
  • House Republicans Call to Double Basic R&D Budgets
WEEK OF FEB 03, 2020
A conceptual illustration of a future lunar crew vehicle
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  • House Bill Takes Aim at Artemis Program
  • Trump Touts Technological Optimism
  • Top Physicists to Discuss US–China Tensions
WEEK OF JAN 27, 2020
Future Circular Collider concept
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  • Europe Forging Particle Physics Strategy
  • 'Industries of the Future' Bill Introduced
  • Sunset for Spitzer
WEEK OF JAN 21, 2020
Construction is underway on magnetic coils for the ITER tokamak facility, an international project to investigate the prospects for generating energy from magnetically confined plasmas.
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  • Fusion Plan at Critical Point
  • Electron-Ion Collider Site Picked
  • 'Industries of the Future' Push Comes to Senate
WEEK OF JAN 13, 2020
Maunakea summit
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  • 30 Meter Telescope Tensions a Focus at AAS
  • AIP Releases Report on African Americans in Physics
  • Science Board Criticizes EPA Transparency Rule
WEEK OF JAN 06, 2020
Winter at the Capitol
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  • Congress Delivers FY20 Funding and Defense Update
  • Open Access Order Spooks Publishers
  • NSF and NOAA Nominees Named
WEEK OF DEC 23, 2019