SettingsScience and technology in the United States
Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation
The United States Air Force established the Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation in June 1996.
The United States Air Force established the Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation in June 1996.
Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
The Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues is a searchable collection of vetted annotations and bibliographic information for resources including books, articles, films, CD-ROMs, and websites ...
The Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues is a searchable collection of vetted annotations and bibliographic information for resources including books, articles, films, CD-ROMs, and websites ...
American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international non-profit organization with the stated goals of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific f...
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international non-profit organization with the stated goals of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific f...
American Institute of the City of New York
The American Institute of the City of New York, or, The American Institute of the City of New York for the Encouragement of Science and Invention was a civic organization that existed from ca.
The American Institute of the City of New York, or, The American Institute of the City of New York for the Encouragement of Science and Invention was a civic organization that existed from ca.
American Society for Photobiology
The American Society for Photobiology (ASP) is a scientific society for the promotion of research in photobiology, integration of different photobiology disciplines, dissemination of photobiolog...
The American Society for Photobiology (ASP) is a scientific society for the promotion of research in photobiology, integration of different photobiology disciplines, dissemination of photobiolog...
Analytical Sciences Digital Library
The Analytical Sciences Digital Library (ASDL) was founded in 2001 as one of several digital libraries in the National Science Digital Library, funded by the National Science Foundation.
The Analytical Sciences Digital Library (ASDL) was founded in 2001 as one of several digital libraries in the National Science Digital Library, funded by the National Science Foundation.
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks & Information Integration provides management and oversight of all DoD information technology, including national security systems.
The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks & Information Integration provides management and oversight of all DoD information technology, including national security systems.
Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities
The Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF) is dedicated to advancing core and research biotechnology laboratories through research, communication, and education.
The Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities (ABRF) is dedicated to advancing core and research biotechnology laboratories through research, communication, and education.
Association of Science-Technology Centers
The Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) is an international organization of science centers and science museums.
The Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) is an international organization of science centers and science museums.
BEACON Center
The BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action is a National Science Foundation sponsored Science and Technology Center focused on experimental and applied research on evolutionary dynamics.
The BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action is a National Science Foundation sponsored Science and Technology Center focused on experimental and applied research on evolutionary dynamics.
Birmingham Solar Oscillations Network
The Birmingham Solar Oscillations Network (BiSON) consists of a network of six remote solar observatories monitoring low-degree solar oscillation modes.
The Birmingham Solar Oscillations Network (BiSON) consists of a network of six remote solar observatories monitoring low-degree solar oscillation modes.
Chief Technology Officer of the United States
The Chief Technology Officer of the United States (CTO), formally known as the Assistant to the President, Associate Director for the Office of Science and Technology Policy is a position create...
The Chief Technology Officer of the United States (CTO), formally known as the Assistant to the President, Associate Director for the Office of Science and Technology Policy is a position create...
Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act
The Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act is legislation introduced by United States Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Tra...
The Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act is legislation introduced by United States Senator Roger Wicker, a member of the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Tra...
Committee of Concerned Scientists
The Committee of Concerned Scientists (CCS) is an independent international organization devoted to the protection and advancement of human rights and scientific freedom of scientists, phy...
The Committee of Concerned Scientists (CCS) is an independent international organization devoted to the protection and advancement of human rights and scientific freedom of scientists, phy...
Computerized Criminal History
Computerized Criminal History On December 10, 1970, the Attorney General decided that the FBI would take over management responsibility for the CCH system, rather than LEAA, a joint LEAA/FBI ent...
Computerized Criminal History On December 10, 1970, the Attorney General decided that the FBI would take over management responsibility for the CCH system, rather than LEAA, a joint LEAA/FBI ent...
Connecticut Education Network
The Connecticut Education Network (CEN) is a regional research and education network.
The Connecticut Education Network (CEN) is a regional research and education network.
Datanet
On September 28, 2007, the U.S. National Science Foundation Office of Cyberinfrastructure announced a request for proposals with the name Sustainable Digital Data Preservation and Access Network Pa...
On September 28, 2007, the U.S. National Science Foundation Office of Cyberinfrastructure announced a request for proposals with the name Sustainable Digital Data Preservation and Access Network Pa...
Decline and Fall of the American Programmer
Decline and Fall of the American Programmer is a book written by Edward Yourdon in 1992.
Decline and Fall of the American Programmer is a book written by Edward Yourdon in 1992.
Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory
The Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory, or DUSEL is a major project under consideration by the National Science Foundation.
The Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory, or DUSEL is a major project under consideration by the National Science Foundation.
Digital Signature and Electronic Authentication Law
Digital Signature And Electronic Authentication Law (SEAL) of 1998 was introduced to the United States Senate, as S.1594, and was followed closely by H.R. 3472 which was introduced to the House ...
Digital Signature And Electronic Authentication Law (SEAL) of 1998 was introduced to the United States Senate, as S.1594, and was followed closely by H.R. 3472 which was introduced to the House ...
Embedded Systems Conference
The Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) is a conference and expo that takes place in six locations around the world.
The Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) is a conference and expo that takes place in six locations around the world.
Environmental Mutagen Society
The Environmental Mutagen Society is a scientific society "for the promotion of critical scientific knowledge and research into the causes and consequences of damage to the genome and epigenome ...
The Environmental Mutagen Society is a scientific society "for the promotion of critical scientific knowledge and research into the causes and consequences of damage to the genome and epigenome ...
Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States
The Federal Chief Information Officer is the administrator of the Office of Electronic Government, which in turn is part of the Office of Management and Budget.
The Federal Chief Information Officer is the administrator of the Office of Electronic Government, which in turn is part of the Office of Management and Budget.
Federation of American Scientists
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to using science and scientific analysis to make the world more secure.
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to using science and scientific analysis to make the world more secure.
Flexible barge
A flexible barge is a fabric barge for the transportation of bulk fresh water or other liquid bulk items.
A flexible barge is a fabric barge for the transportation of bulk fresh water or other liquid bulk items.
High-definition television in the United States
High-definition television in the United States was introduced in 1998 and has since become increasingly popular.
High-definition television in the United States was introduced in 1998 and has since become increasingly popular.
Holometer
The Fermilab Holometer in Illinois is currently under construction and will be the world's most sensitive laser interferometer when complete, surpassing the sensitivity of the GEO600 and LIGO sy...
The Fermilab Holometer in Illinois is currently under construction and will be the world's most sensitive laser interferometer when complete, surpassing the sensitivity of the GEO600 and LIGO sy...
Internet2
Internet2 is an advanced not-for-profit US networking consortium led by members from the research and education communities, industry, and government.
Internet2 is an advanced not-for-profit US networking consortium led by members from the research and education communities, industry, and government.
Kentucky Academy of Science
Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) is the Kentucky affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Association of Academies of Science.
Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) is the Kentucky affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Association of Academies of Science.
Location Intelligence Conference
The Location Intelligence Conference brings together business leaders to discuss how to generate revenue, cut costs, improve workflow efficiency and gain competitive advantage by implementing lo...
The Location Intelligence Conference brings together business leaders to discuss how to generate revenue, cut costs, improve workflow efficiency and gain competitive advantage by implementing lo...
Mars Desert Research Station
The Mars Desert Research Station is the second of four planned simulated Mars surface exploration habitats owned and operated by the Mars Society.
The Mars Desert Research Station is the second of four planned simulated Mars surface exploration habitats owned and operated by the Mars Society.
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Matthew Fontaine Maury, United States Navy was an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist, and educator.
Matthew Fontaine Maury, United States Navy was an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist, and educator.
Modular Neutron Array
The Modular Neutron Array (MoNA) is a large-area, high efficiency neutron detector that is used in basic research of rare isotopes at Michigan State University's National Superconducting Cyclotr...
The Modular Neutron Array (MoNA) is a large-area, high efficiency neutron detector that is used in basic research of rare isotopes at Michigan State University's National Superconducting Cyclotr...
National Conference on Undergraduate Research
The National Conference on Undergraduate Research was established in 1987 to promote undergraduate research in universities throughout the United States.
The National Conference on Undergraduate Research was established in 1987 to promote undergraduate research in universities throughout the United States.
National LambdaRail
National LambdaRail is a, high-speed national network infrastructure owned and operated by the U.S. research and education community that runs over fiber-optic lines, and is the first transconti...
National LambdaRail is a, high-speed national network infrastructure owned and operated by the U.S. research and education community that runs over fiber-optic lines, and is the first transconti...
National Science Digital Library
The United States' National Science Digital Library (NSDL) is a free online library for education and research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
The United States' National Science Digital Library (NSDL) is a free online library for education and research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering.
The National Science Foundation is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering.
National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act
The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act, or NTTAA, United States Public Law 104-113, was signed into law March 7, 1996.
The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act, or NTTAA, United States Public Law 104-113, was signed into law March 7, 1996.
NetworkVirginia
NetworkVirginia is an advanced, broadband network delivering Internet and intranet services within the Commonwealth of Virginia.
NetworkVirginia is an advanced, broadband network delivering Internet and intranet services within the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center
Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center (NNMREC) is a partnership between Oregon State University and the University of Washington.
Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center (NNMREC) is a partnership between Oregon State University and the University of Washington.
Office of Naval Research
The Office of Naval Research, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the office within the United States Department of the Navy that coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technol...
The Office of Naval Research, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the office within the United States Department of the Navy that coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technol...
Ohio Supercomputer Center
Established in 1987, the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) is a partner of Ohio universities and industries that provides a high performance computing, research, cyberinfrastructure, and com...
Established in 1987, the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) is a partner of Ohio universities and industries that provides a high performance computing, research, cyberinfrastructure, and com...
Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science
Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) is a state-wide science fair in Pennsylvania that was founded in 1934.
Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) is a state-wide science fair in Pennsylvania that was founded in 1934.
Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy
The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, a non-profit educational organization based in Pennsylvania, organizes Pittcon, the world's largest annual conference...
The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, a non-profit educational organization based in Pennsylvania, organizes Pittcon, the world's largest annual conference...
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) is a high performance computing and networking center.
The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) is a high performance computing and networking center.
Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th-grade mathematics or science teacher may receive fo...
The Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th-grade mathematics or science teacher may receive fo...
Reagan-Udall Foundation
The Reagan-Udall Foundation is a private nonprofit (501c3) organization, created to support the mission of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help equip FDA staff with the highest ca...
The Reagan-Udall Foundation is a private nonprofit (501c3) organization, created to support the mission of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help equip FDA staff with the highest ca...
Research Corporation
The Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) is an organization in the United States devoted to the advancement of science, funding research projects in the physical sciences.
The Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) is an organization in the United States devoted to the advancement of science, funding research projects in the physical sciences.
Rise and Resurrection of the American Programmer
Rise and Resurrection of the American Programmer is a book written by Edward Yourdon in 1996.
Rise and Resurrection of the American Programmer is a book written by Edward Yourdon in 1996.
Science On a Sphere
Science On a Sphere (SOS) is a spherical projection system created by NOAA. It presents high-resolution video on suspended globe rather than a flat screen, with the aim of better representing gl...
Science On a Sphere (SOS) is a spherical projection system created by NOAA. It presents high-resolution video on suspended globe rather than a flat screen, with the aim of better representing gl...
Scientists and Engineers for America
Scientists and Engineers for America (SEA) is an organization focused on promoting sound science in American government, and supporting candidates who understand science and its applications.
Scientists and Engineers for America (SEA) is an organization focused on promoting sound science in American government, and supporting candidates who understand science and its applications.
Single-grain experiment
The single-grain experiment was an experiment carried out at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from May 1907 to 1911.
The single-grain experiment was an experiment carried out at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from May 1907 to 1911.
Society for Science and the Public
Society for Science & the Public (SSP), formerly known as Science Service, is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of science, through its science education program...
Society for Science & the Public (SSP), formerly known as Science Service, is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of science, through its science education program...
Spragg Bag
The Spragg Bag is a flexible fabric barge for the transportation of bulk fresh water.
The Spragg Bag is a flexible fabric barge for the transportation of bulk fresh water.
Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean
The Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) study was a National Science Foundation-funded research project designed to quantify the heat transfer processes that occur between the ocean ...
The Surface Heat Budget of the Arctic Ocean (SHEBA) study was a National Science Foundation-funded research project designed to quantify the heat transfer processes that occur between the ocean ...
Tara O'Toole
Tara O’Toole is the Under Secretary of the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security.
Tara O’Toole is the Under Secretary of the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security.
Technology 500
The Technology 500 is an annual list of privately held companies compiled by Lead411, a California-based provider of corporate information and news for U.S. companies.
The Technology 500 is an annual list of privately held companies compiled by Lead411, a California-based provider of corporate information and news for U.S. companies.
The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation is a private, non-profit corporation headquartered in El Segundo, California that has operated a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) for the United...
The Aerospace Corporation is a private, non-profit corporation headquartered in El Segundo, California that has operated a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) for the United...
The Engineering Pathway
Engineering Pathway is a portal to high-quality teaching and learning resources in applied science and math, engineering, computer science/information technology and engineering technology, for ...
Engineering Pathway is a portal to high-quality teaching and learning resources in applied science and math, engineering, computer science/information technology and engineering technology, for ...
United States House Committee on Science, Space and Technology
The Committee on Science, Space and Technology is a committee of the United States House of Representatives.
The Committee on Science, Space and Technology is a committee of the United States House of Representatives.
United States House Science Subcommittee on Energy and Environment
The Science Subcommittee on Energy and Environment is one of five subcommittees of the United States House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
The Science Subcommittee on Energy and Environment is one of five subcommittees of the United States House Committee on Science, Space and Technology.
Very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS)
The very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS) came on line in April 1995 as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored project to provide high-speed interconnection betwee...
The very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS) came on line in April 1995 as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored project to provide high-speed interconnection betwee...
Walter Rotman
Walter Rotman (August 24, 1922 - May 19, 2007) was an American scientist who contributed to the field of radar and antenna.
Walter Rotman (August 24, 1922 - May 19, 2007) was an American scientist who contributed to the field of radar and antenna.
WINLAB (Rutgers University)
WINLAB is the Wireless Information Network Laboratory, a research laboratory at Rutgers University, that is dedicated to research in a number of disciplines related to wireless communications.
WINLAB is the Wireless Information Network Laboratory, a research laboratory at Rutgers University, that is dedicated to research in a number of disciplines related to wireless communications.