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New Emergent Ventures tranche on science policy and communication

Politics
United States
Started April 10, 2026

American science policy is now more important than at perhaps any previous point in history—how science is organized and funded (or not funded) in this country continues to rise in significance. I have also spoken about the undersupply of people who understand this and are trying to act on it in Washington. Unfortunately the career […] The post New Emergent Ventures tranche on science policy and communication appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Ga4 report – Trading Desk...

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CLAIM Posted by will Apr 10, 2026
The focus on funding science policy may divert resources from immediate scientific research needs, hindering innovation and progress.
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Investing in science policy communication is crucial for informed decision-making in Washington and can lead to better funding opportunities for research.
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The urgency of science policy may be overstated; historical trends suggest that scientific progress can occur without heavy governmental influence.
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Emerging voices in science policy can drive change, but we must ensure they represent diverse perspectives to avoid bias in funding decisions.
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Understanding science policy is vital, but we must also consider the implications of increased bureaucracy in the research funding process.
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