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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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NEW op-ed from @WHOSTP Director Arati Prabhakar in @ScienceMagazine about purposeful steps to boost America’s science, technology and innovation ecosystem, so it can make our nation’s most ambitious aspirations possible. Read the full piece here:
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Changing the air in a room multiple times an hour – using a window fan, higher quality MERV filters in HVAC systems, a portable HEPA filter machine, and even just opening a window – can reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Tune in now to learn more:
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Hello world! OSTP46 is now live on a day for restoring scientific integrity and scientific advice in the Federal Government.
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The White House
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Tune in as President Biden delivers remarks and takes action to combat the climate crisis, create good-paying union jobs, and restore scientific integrity.
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. @WHOSTP just released a new planetary defense strategy that will help our nation more effectively detect, prepare for, and thwart near-Earth object hazards.☄️ Learn more about our work to advance 🇺🇸 leadership and international cooperation in space.
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Today, @ARPA_H announced the BREATHE program to revolutionize how we monitor and improve indoor air quality. The Biden-Harris Administration has prioritized improving indoor air quality as an effective tool for keeping people healthy.
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BREATHE easy. Our new program aims to revolutionize public health by transforming a building’s ability to eliminate indoor air threats.
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Federally funded research should be freely accessible to the American public. From environmental justice to cancer breakthroughs to more sustainable farming, immediate access to America’s research jumpstarts innovation everywhere.
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Crypto-asset mining can use a lot of electricity. That's why @POTUS directed @WHOSTP to examine the rapid growth of digital assets and provide recommendations on the climate implications. Here's what we found 🧵
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How is the Biden-Harris Admin working to ensure taxpayer-funded research data & publications advance innovation for ALL Americans? Today, @WHOSTP is releasing new guidance to make this research immediately available to the public at no cost. Learn more⤵️
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Let's clear the air on COVID. 🌬️ @AlondraNelson46 writes about how proper ventilation and air filtration in homes, schools, and businesses can reduce the transmission of #COVID19 .
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We are excited to drive forward the work of science and technology under the leadership of @AlondraNelson46 as incoming head of OSTP here at the White House, and excited former @NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins will serve as the President’s Science Advisor.
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Healthier indoor air = healthier students. 🏫
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A new week. A new month. And the start of a new beginning here at @WHOSTP . We are excited to officially welcome Dr. Arati Prabhakar as our new Director! 🎉
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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NEWS: Renowned scientist & former @NOAA Admin @JaneLubchenco is taking the helm as OSTP Deputy Director of Climate & Environment. This historic new role will bring science-based solutions to tackle climate change & help our economy Build Back Better. #WomensHistoryMonth
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As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth across the @WhiteHouse , we are thrilled to highlight Dr. Alondra Nelson, OSTP’s Deputy Director for Science and Society. Dr. Nelson joins OSTP from the Institute of Advanced Study and the Social Science Research Council. #BlackInSTEM
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Released today, the U.S. Ocean Climate Action Plan lays out a vision for: 🌊Achieving a climate neutral future without harmful greenhouse gas emissions 🌊Accelerating nature-based solutions to climate change 🌊Enhancing climate coastal resilience
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A “digital dollar” may seem far-fetched, but it is not beyond the realm of possibility. Today, the Biden-Harris Administration published policy objectives and a technical analysis for a potential U.S. central bank digital currency:
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Through the Cancer Moonshot scholars program, the Biden-Harris Administration is delivering lasting progress—supporting the next generation of world-class scientists and innovators driving advances and supporting patients.
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"Wait a minute," @POTUS said. "I thought you were a scientist." "I am," said @JaneLubchenco . "But I just understood everything you told me," Biden said. "I have a lot more questions for you." Now @WHOSTP , Lubchenco is fighting climate change w/ #science :
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
🔌Global electricity usage for crypto-assets is estimated to be between 120 and 240 billion kilowatt-hours per year — this exceeds the total annual electricity usage of many individual countries.
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Too many researchers lack the tools and data needed to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in a responsible manner. Today, the National AI Research Resource Task Force released a plan to help fix this problem.
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Go Odysseus! We’re over the moon about the U.S.’ first lunar landing since 1972! Congrats to @Int_Machines and @NASA 's CLPS! As @POTUS says, "With science, hope, and vision, there's not a damn thing we can't do as a country." Welcome to the moon.
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NASA
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Your order was delivered… to the Moon! 📦 @Int_Machines ' uncrewed lunar lander landed at 6:23pm ET (2323 UTC), bringing NASA science to the Moon's surface. These instruments will prepare us for future human exploration of the Moon under #Artemis .
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Today, @POTUS signed an Executive Order to re-establish the President’s Council of Advisors on Science & Technology (PCAST). PCAST– co-chaired by the President’s Science Advisor – will advise POTUS on policy that affects science, technology, & innovation.
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Today, @POTUS will sign the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 — boosting American semiconductor research, development, and production. And so much science and technology! Here's just a few of the ways this bill impacts #STEM fields and communities across the country 🧵
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Our partners at @EPA are spreading the gospel on clean indoor air in schools. Register now for Thursday’s event to find out how to reduce risks from COVID to asthma.
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JUST LAUNCHED: The AI Researchers Portal on . It’s a central connection to many Federally-supported resources for America’s AI research community. Click here for details on grant programs, testbeds, datasets, and much more:
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Congratulations to the @NSF Event Horizon Telescope team on today’s mind-bending reveal! 🕳 Cool discoveries like this are enabled by significant federal investment in research & development and only possible through international collaboration.
@NSF
U.S. National Science Foundation
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Our own black hole! Astronomers have just revealed the 1st image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy using the @ehtelescope - a planet-scale array of radio telescopes that emerged from decades of NSF support. #ourblackhole
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. @POTUS is committed to ending cancer as we know it. He’s reigniting the #CancerMoonshot to accelerate scientific progress and improve the experience of Americans living with and surviving cancer.
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Yesterday, @WhiteHouse held the very first Cancer Cabinet meeting that included @POTUS , @FLOTUS , and leaders from across the federal government to establish an interagency strategy for ending cancer as we know it. Learn more here:
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🏘️ Crypto-asset mining operations can cause local noise and water impacts, electronic waste, air, and other pollution from any direct usage of fossil-fired electricity, and additional air, water, and waste impacts associated with all grid electricity usage.
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To adequately monitor and respond to these environmental concerns, we’ve compiled a list of recommendations that aid in reaching our climate goals. ⬇️
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In order to fully realize the potential of AI, we have to mitigate its risks. That’s why we’re excited about @NIST ’s release of the AI Risk Management Framework, which will be vital for ensuring that AI systems protect Americans’ safety and rights.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Happy #WorldQuantumDay ! From solar panels and MRIs to semiconductors and GPS, quantum science is helping the US achieve its climate, health, and technological aspirations. How does quantum impact your world? Let's turn to @NIST !
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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This beautiful tribute to women in #STEM further illustrates how important it is to encourage young women to pursue STEM careers. During #WomensHistoryMonth , we will be showcasing the changemakers right here at OSTP who are making waves in science and technology.
@smithsonian
Smithsonian
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With the #IfThenSheCan exhibition, the future of women in STEM is bright. Opening tomorrow, the exhibit features the largest collection of statues of women ever assembled, highlighting STEM innovators. #WomensFuturesMonth
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As we begin a new chapter here at @WHOSTP , we cannot thank @AlondraNelson46 enough for her steady leadership and commitment to the advancement of science and technology.
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Today, we're wishing the @NASAPersevere a very happy 1st birthday. In just a short year, it has... 🚀 Collected the first rock core samples from another planet 🚀Created the first oxygen on Mars 🚀 Set a new Mars rover record, rolling 798 feet in a single drive
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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. @WHOSTP announces public events to engage the American public in national policymaking about AI and equity. Mark your calendars and read more about how you can join the effort to create a Bill of Rights for an Automated Society here⤵️
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Congratulations to @lamberths_iGEM , who just won the iGEM international grand prize for high school in Paris today! We're excited to see these young scientists highlighted, especially with the recent launch of the National Biotech & Biomanufacturing Initiative! #iGEM2022
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Lambert iGEM
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LAMBERT iGEM 2022 IS A GRAND PRIZE WINNER FOR HIGH SCHOOL!!!
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@WHOSTP
White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Welcome, @WHOSTP Director @EricLander46 !
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Eric Lander
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Honored to be sworn in today by @VP as director of @WHOSTP and a member of @POTUS ’s Cabinet. #ScienceIsBack !
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Today the Biden-Harris Administration published a new plan to measure the critical role our planet’s water, soil, air, & other natural assets play in sustaining & powering our economy. Here’s how this plan will support our economic growth in partnership with nature. 🌱
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Yesterday the U.S. and Finland signed a Quantum Cooperation Statement, enhancing opportunities to explore emerging technologies together. Learn more below.
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Yesterday, WHOSTP released the first National Cislunar Science and Technology (S&T) Strategy to address how U.S. S&T leadership will support responsible, peaceful, and sustainable exploration and use of Cislunar space.
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Today, @WHOSTP released the #AIBillofRights , five core protections and call to action to protect the American public’s rights in an automated world:
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Greater access to taxpayer-funded research can help fuel American innovation. We're proud to launch the Year of Open Science — with actions across the federal government to spur equitable innovation.
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Do you have questions about @POTUS ' EO about responsible digital asset innovation? Do you have questions about what this even means? Join our very first Twitter Spaces on Thursday, May 26 with @WHOSTP Deputy CTO @amac46 and @ivybarley . #WHOSTPSpaces
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Ivy Barley
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I'm looking forward to hosting the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy ( @WHOSTP and @amac46 ) on my Space on Thursday 26th May to discuss the responsible use of digital assets like cryptocurrencies and NFTs. Set your reminder: #WHOSTPSpaces
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ARPA-H would revolutionize how we prevent, treat, or cure diseases like #cancer or #Alzheimer ’s. To help bring ARPA-H to life, @WHOSTP & @NIH hosted a series of public listening sessions throughout July & August. Read more about what was learned ⤵️
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Delay is the new denial on climate. That’s why the White House called in experts to counter disinformation and paralysis. See the readout from yesterday’s roundtable for more:
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How can we prepare our clinical trials infrastructure to rapidly execute clinical trials in case of public health emergency? This is about biodefense, preparedness, equity, diversity, and reestablishing trust in science.
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Investing in our bioeconomy = investing in American workers who will unlock sustainable solutions across industries. Today, the Biden-Harris Administration released a plan for more Americans to join the growing biotechnology & biomanufacturing workforce.
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Today, the Biden-Harris Admin announced deliverables from the National Biotech & Biomanufacturing Initiative - these efforts will help strengthen America’s bioeconomy, rebuild our supply chains & support America's innovation ecosystem.
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Today is #LGBTSTEMDay , a day to celebrate & highlight the discoveries & innovations as well as the barriers of LGBTQ+ people in #STEM fields. Nov. 18 is symbolic of the anniv. of Astronomer & gay activist Frank Kameny’s Supreme Court fight against workplace discrimination.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Yesterday, the Cancer Cabinet met at the White House to discuss how the entire Biden Administration is working to end cancer as we know it. Here is some of the progress the Cancer Moonshot has made already🧵
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. @JaneLubchenco said her aim is to seek to promote solutions to global warming that would have tangible benefits for working class Americans, in keeping with Biden’s “Build Back Better” campaign. “I really like that he always brings policy back to people." #ScienceIsBack
@washingtonpost
The Washington Post
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White House appoints former NOAA leader Jane Lubchenco to key climate change role
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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As part of his Unity Agenda, @POTUS established ARPA-H to drive breakthroughs to prevent, detect, and treat cancer and other diseases. CUREIT is an exciting new project developing technologies to more effectively treat cancer and improve health outcomes.
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The #CancerMoonshot is working to save lives and improve patient support. Through @ARPA_H ’s CUREIT program, a team at @EmoryUniversity will advance mRNA technologies to train our immune system to fight cancer and other diseases to improve health outcomes.
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One year after @POTUS signed the CHIPS & Science Act, OSTP Dir. Prabhakar joined @NSFDrPanch at @UNevadaReno to discuss how the law is creating new jobs, fueling innovation & forging partnerships around the nation to tackle society’s hardest challenges.
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@WHOSTP
White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Congrats to @UChicago & @UofMaryland on their designation as @NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes. This $50 million effort will explore the frontiers of quantum simulation and quantum biology as part of the National Quantum Initiative. Read more here:
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The Biden-Harris Administration has taken action following @POTUS 's landmark Executive Order on Safe, Responsible, and Trustworthy #AI . ✅Managing safety risks ✅Standing up for civil rights ✅Harnessing AI for good ✅Bringing AI talent into government
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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. @JaneLubchenco : "We do not need to choose between the environment and the economy. A healthy environment and a stable climate are the key to both economic recovery and long-term prosperity that is equitable and just. The need for science-based action has never been greater."
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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🚨 NEW: To celebrate one year of the Inflation Reduction Act, the Biden-Harris Administration has launched a new tool highlighting the real-life stories of Americans benefiting from @POTUS ’ Investing in America Agenda. Check it out:
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Let's take a moment to acknowledge all of the women who led today's #FusionEnergy Summit. #WomensHistoryMonth
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You won't want to miss tomorrow's discussion that will help you take – and advocate for – the simple steps needed to improve your indoor air quality and reduce the transmission of COVID-19. #ClearTheAir
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One year ago, @POTUS signed the most ambitious climate action in history. The Inflation Reduction Act put us on a path to reach our climate goals and sparked a clean energy boom in America — creating jobs and cutting costs for hardworking families.
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The Biden-Harris Administration is taking the most significant action any government has ever taken on AI. With today's executive order, we are advancing safe, secure, and trustworthy AI. Head to to learn more.
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Artificial Intelligence R&D should be equitable and accessible to all Americans. Help build a blueprint for a National AI Research Resource to democratize access to advanced computing, data, & educational tools and fuel American innovation. Add your input:
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. @POTUS has been clear: we need distinct limits on how companies can collect, use, and share highly personal data. This proposal will protect the American people from abusive practices and give them more agency over how their data is used.
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Rohit Chopra
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Today, the @CFPB is launching a rulemaking to address business practices used by data brokers in the surveillance industry to power artificial intelligence and monetize our data.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Excited about @DUNEMovie ? Let us tell you about @DUNEScience ! The US & 30+ countries are bringing together scientists from around the world to better understand ghostly particles that come from the sun, nuclear decay, and more… 🧵
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AI is emerging as the most powerful technology of our time — and we have to get it right for the American people. @DARPA ’s AI Cyber Challenge brings together America's brightest minds to bolster the security of critical software that we all rely on.
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A new year brings new opportunities! The @WHOSTP team is excited to continue to advance @POTUS 's science and technology goals in 2023. #HappyNewYear
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Accelerating the fight against cancer is core to @POTUS ’ Unity Agenda. Today’s Cancer Cabinet meeting convenes 14 departments and agencies to build on the progress of the #CancerMoonshot and drive new actions to end cancer as we know it. Learn more:
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ARPA-H would transform how we tackle our nation’s greatest health challenges – from the molecular to the societal. To bring this idea to fruition, @WHOSTP & @NIH invited the public to share their ideas. Read more about what we heard ⤵️
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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🧵 ICYMI: OSTP Deputy Director @AlondraNelson46 ’s keynote to @ESA_Sociology outlined the Biden-Harris Admin’s bold vision to implement more equitable science policy that’s rooted in inclusion, integrity, & our common humanity. Here are some highlights:
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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In recognition of Brain Cancer Awareness Month, the White House Cancer Moonshot convened a Brain Cancers Forum to develop plans for bold new efforts to take on devastating diagnoses and help end cancer as we know it. Learn more here:
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Lowering health care costs and ending surprise fees are part of @POTUS ’ commitment to supporting American patients and caregivers with high-quality, affordable, accessible health care. More from @DCarnival46 on President Biden’s breakthrough announcement:
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Today, agencies across the Biden-Harris Administration announced new policies to attract & retain international #STEM talent to help ensure that America remains a magnet for talented scientists & engineers from around the 🌍.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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. @POTUS ’s new #PCAST includes 20 @theNASEM members, 5 MacArthur Fellows, 2 former Cabinet secretaries & 2 Nobel laureates – & this group represents ALL of America. For the 1st time, ½ of #PCAST are women, and people of color & immigrants make up more than 1/3 of the group.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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If you know someone who has ideas or is already advancing equity in #science and #tech , share this #OSTPTimeIsNow #SciEquityChallenge with them. Anyone can submit, so tell everyone! Start by tagging 5 people right now. Together, we can build an inclusive STEM ecosystem.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Tune in tomorrow for @WHOSTP Director Dr. Arati Prabhakar’s live address where she will discuss American Aspiration & U.S. science & technology. Dr. Prabhakar’s remarks will be followed by a fireside chat with @AAAS CEO @sudipsparikh . Livestream will be available here on Twitter!
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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How we can protect the planet while still utilizing blockchain technology? 🌎 If you have questions like this, use #WHOSTPSpaces to ask your questions for Thursday's Twitter Spaces with @amac46 and @ivybarley .
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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👋We just want to send a big hello to all our new followers and #ScienceTwitter ! It's clear a lot of you are excited about the leadership of @AlondraNelson46 and Dr. Francis Collins and so are we! Learn more about OSTP and our work here:
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Last week, a federal judge blocked a key provision of the Affordable Care Act that requires insurers to provide millions of hard-working Americans with free access to preventive health care. Why this matters 🧵
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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HAPPENING NOW: OSTP Deputy Director @AlondraNelson46 speaks with @ESA_Sociology about the Biden-Harris Admin’s efforts to implement science and tech policy that’s rooted in inclusion, integrity, & our common humanity. Tune in here⤵️
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This Wednesday, the @WhiteHouse will be hosting a #CancerMoonshot Goals Forum to hear from patients and patient advocates about improving patient experiences in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
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Privacy-Enhancing Technologies could transform the way we handle sensitive data, allowing us to responsibly leverage AI and other data-driven tech to solve big problems.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Deputy Director @AlondraNelson46 , Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Rashida Richardson & Jorge Ochoa met with @AusHumanRights Commissioner @esantow to discuss frameworks for democratic, accountable use of AI and the Commission’s Human Rights and Technology report.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Yesterday’s devastating decision by the Supreme Court guts some of @EPA ’s ability to reduce carbon pollution and our ability to tackle the climate crisis. Our work continues to transition to clean energy on both the supply and demand sides. It has to. The stakes are existential.
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We want to thank @aaas and CEO @sudipsparikh for hosting @WHOSTP 's newly appointed Director, Dr. Arati Prabhakar. As we begin a new chapter under her leadership, Dr. Prabhakar laid out the vision she has for our office, and how we can continue to carry out @POTUS 's goals.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Happy #NationalNanoDay ! #Nanotechnology is at the heart of many recent and emerging technologies, such as #NobelPrize winning #QuantumDots , higher energy density #batteries , hardware for #AI , and #QuantumComputers . What will nanotechnology enable in the future?
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
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Caring for America's heroes is our most sacred obligation. Fulfilling promises in the Biden Cancer Moonshot, @POTUS signed the PACT Act into law to ensure that toxic-exposed veterans and survivors receive the care and benefits they deserve.
@POTUS
President Biden
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After Sgt. First Class Robinson lost his life to a cancer born from the burn pits in Iraq, Danielle and Brielle turned pain into purpose. I signed the PACT Act in their honor — a step toward fulfilling our sacred obligation to care for our nation’s veterans and their families.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
3 years
Quantum information is an industry of the future–ushering in the next generation of computers, sensors & networks. Read more on the Biden-Harris Admin's strong commitment to US leadership in quantum innovation, & about US coordination & @NSF 's @CQN_ERC ⤵️
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
is the one-stop shop for resources to keep yourself and others safe from COVID-19, now includes a new link on Air Ventilation with simple actions you can take in your home – and knowledge you can take to work or schools. 👏
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
This #WorldOceanDay , the @WhiteHouse is committing to protecting our ocean by initiating the first-ever U.S. Ocean Climate Action Plan and centering environmental justice in science and technology policy.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
1 year
One year ago today, President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden reignited the Cancer Moonshot — a whole-of-government approach to ending cancer as we know it and improving the patient experience.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
Passionate about #STEM ? Want to....intern at the White House?!   Apply to be an @WHOSTP intern by May 15! ⬇️
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
Want to learn how to harness the power of the sun? 🌞 Well, maybe we can't teach you that, but we can tell you how fusion uses the same process as the sun to create energy. Find out how this Thursday during our #FusionEnergy Summit co-hosted by @ENERGY .
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
Ending cancer as we know it takes a whole-of-government approach — along with some research in space!   Learn about how @SenBillNelson conducted medical experiments on the ISSS that has advanced the cancer research of today. #CancerMoonshot
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
2 years
Congratulations to the @ORNL team on this outstanding achievement – unlocking new solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges. 🖥️
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Oak Ridge Lab
2 years
Meet Frontier — the world's first #exascale computer! At 1.1 exaflops, Frontier is also the world's fastest #supercomputer and can solve more than a quintillion calculations per second. 🤯 #DiscoverFrontier ➡️
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