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FYI: Science Policy News from AIP

An authoritative news and resource center for federal science policy, with a focus on the physical sciences.

The primary mirror of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.

FY23 Budget Outcomes: NASA

NASA’s Science Mission Directorate received a 2% budget increase in fiscal year 2023, a small boost relative to other science agencies, and budgets are under strain across its portfolio.

Sen. Rand Paul

Congress Renews Small-Business R&D Programs, With Strings Attached

The SBIR and STTR small-business R&D programs must implement significant new performance benchmarks and research security protections in response to a three-year renewal passed by Congress last fall.

Science Policy in 2023: 10 Stories to Watch

FYI presents its annual list of 10 science policy stories to watch in the year ahead.

Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Jack Reed (D-RI) and Ranking Member Jim Inhofe (R-OK)

FY23 NDAA: Science and Technology Policy Highlights

Major science and technology provisions in this year’s National Defense Authorization Act cover issues such as intelligence agencies’ adoption of emerging technology, biomanufacturing, the technological rivalry between the U.S. and China, and research capacity-building at minority-serving institutions.