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FYI covers U.S. federal agencies that oversee research in the physical sciences. Our agency-specific reporting focuses on the annual appropriations process, changes in agency leadership, and legislative initiatives.

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Department of Energy
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Science Foundation
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Commerce Department
Department of Defense
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
House Energy and Commerce Committee
House Armed Services Committee
Senate Armed Services Committee

Agency Coverage

President Donald Trump signs executive orders on the first day of his second term in office.
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Science Agencies Disband DEI Initiatives in Response to Trump Orders
JAN 24, 2025
President Donald Trump signs a proclamation in the Oval Office.
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Trump Reverses Climate Policies on First Day in Office
JAN 23, 2025
Trump Jan 2025 Executive Order Signing
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Second Trump Presidency Begins with Burst of Executive Orders
JAN 21, 2025
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Trump Selects Three Senior DOE Officials 
JAN 17, 2025
Chris Wright, Donald Trump's energy secretary nominee, testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Jan. 15, 2025.
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Energy Secretary Nominee Calls for ‘Energy Abundance’ Through Innovation
JAN 16, 2025
PCAST co-chairs Arati Prabhakar, left, Maria Zuber, right, and Frances Arnold, right foreground, at a meeting with President Biden in April 2023.
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Biden’s PCAST Offers Parting Ideas on S&T Opportunities
JAN 15, 2025
Two researchers in clean suits work at a computer inside a clean room.
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Commerce Selects Sites for CHIPS R&D Facilities
JAN 09, 2025
A National Medal of Science lies on a fabric background.
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White House Awards National Medals for Science and Technology
JAN 07, 2025
Michael Kratsios sits at a laptop during a web conference for the Greek Economic Summit.
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Trump Names Nominees for OSTP and DOD R&D
DEC 23, 2024
The green currents of the Aurora Australis are seen from orbit aboard the ISS.
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NASA Heliophysics Needs Major Budget Increases, Decadal Survey Argues
DEC 19, 2024
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GMT and TMT Still in Limbo after External Review
DEC 16, 2024
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) speaking at the World Economic Forum in 2023.
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Final NDAA Includes Funding for CHIPS Act Tech Hubs
DEC 16, 2024
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US and China Narrow Scope of S&T Cooperation Agreement
DEC 16, 2024
A NASA graphic showing the flags of the first 48 nations to sign on to the Artemis Accords.
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US Artemis Accords Hit 50 Signatories in 2024
DEC 11, 2024
The PCAST seal
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Tech VC to be Trump’s PCAST Chair, AI and Crypto ‘Czar’
DEC 09, 2024
Jared Isaacman floating inside a SpaceX crew vehicle and giving a "shaka" or "hang-loose" sign.
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Trump Picks Billionaire Space Enthusiast to Lead NASA
DEC 09, 2024

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