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1615 L Street, NW Suite 800. Location. Washington, D.C., U.S. Website. www .pewresearch .org. The Pew Research Center (also simply known as Pew) is a nonpartisan American think tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world. [2]
NORC at the University of Chicago, previously the National Opinion Research Center, is an independent social research organization in the United States. Established in 1941, its corporate headquarters is located in downtown Chicago, with offices in several other locations throughout the United States. Organized as an independent corporation ...
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."
Langley Research Center. The Langley Research Center ( LaRC or NASA Langley ), located in Hampton, Virginia near the Chesapeake Bay front of Langley Air Force Base, is the oldest of NASA 's field centers. [1] LaRC has focused primarily on aeronautical research but has also tested space hardware such as the Apollo Lunar Module.
Website. nasa.gov/glenn. NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field is a NASA center within the cities of Brook Park and Cleveland between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and the Rocky River Reservation of Cleveland Metroparks, with a subsidiary facility in Sandusky, Ohio. Its director is James A. Kenyon.
The Moorland–Spingarn Research Center (MSRC) in Washington, D.C ., is located on the campus of Howard University on the first and ground floors of Founders Library. The MSRC is recognized as one of the world's largest and most comprehensive repositories for the documentation of the history and culture of people of African descent in Africa ...
The Hastings Center. The Hastings Center is an independent, nonpartisan bioethics research institute and think tank based in Garrison, New York. [2] It was instrumental in establishing the field of bioethics and is among the most prestigious bioethics and health policy institutes in the world. [3] [4] [5] Its mission is to address ethical ...
The Houston Advanced Research Center, commonly referred to as HARC, is a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization based in The Woodlands, Texas with the aim of improving human and ecosystem well-being through the application of sustainability science and principles of sustainable development. HARC employs a staff of about 30 researchers and ...