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The office is the principal (or the single largest) source of U.S. federal government support for research in high-energy physics, nuclear physics, fusion energy, materials science, and chemical sciences. The Office of Science is estimated to provide 40 percent of the funding for basic research in the physical sciences in the United States.
Federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs) are public-private partnerships that conduct research and development for the United States Government.Under Federal Acquisition Regulation § 35.017, FFRDCs are operated by universities and corporations to fulfill certain long-term needs of the government that "...cannot be met as effectively by existing in-house or contractor resources."
Science.gov is an interagency initiative of 18 U.S. government science organizations within 14 Federal agencies. These agencies form the voluntary Science.gov Alliance. In May 2004, Version 2.0 was launched, [6] introducing real-time relevancy ranking to government science retrieval. This technology, funded by the Department of Energy, helps ...
U.S. Department of Justice: 1979 $68.0 $54.4 National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (National Science Foundation) Independent agency: 1950 $42.6 $72.6 Statistics of Income Division (Internal Revenue Service) U.S. Department of the Treasury: 1862 $39.5 $41.3 Bureau of Transportation Statistics: U.S. Department of Transportation ...
The National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) is a principal agency of the Federal Statistical System of the United States that serves as a clearinghouse for collecting, interpreting, analyzing, and disseminating objective statistical data on the United States and other nations’ science and engineering enterprises. [3]
During World War I, the United States was at war, the NRC operated as the Department of Science and Research of the Council of National Defense as well as the Science and Research Division of the United States Army Signal Corps. [17] When war was first declared, the council had organized committees on anti-submarine and gas warfare. [11]
Contribution of each state to US research in 2010, in terms of funding (public and private sectors) and science and engineering occupations. Source: Figure 5.6 from the UNESCO Science Report: towards 2030, based on data from National Science Foundation. The level of research spending varies considerably from one state to another.