Science and Technology Section (STS): Government Information Resources

Advises the President and others within the Executive branch on science, engineering, and technology on many areas of federal government activities

Federal agency that is a major funding and policy source for promoting scientific research in the United States

House committee with jurisdiction over much of the non-defense federal research portfolio

This Senate committee has numerous areas under its jurisdiction, including science, engineering, and technology research and policy.

Resources and services of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Activities and resources of the American Library Association's Government Documents Round Table (GODORT)

Promotes the value of science to the general public and encourages entrepreneurship in science and technology

Tracks trends in science and technology and encourages using innovations to enhance government efficiency and transparency

Contains extensive list of databases, grouped by topics ranging from national laboratories and technology centers to space exploration

Promotes research and development by making scientific findings available to DOE staffers and the general public

Includes links to federal agencies' science and technology divisions and programs that have an international focus

Fosters discussion among national governments and civil-society organizations on current topics related to science, technology, and development

Encourages member nations to share scientific knowledge and research developments that they can use to improve their citizens' quality of life

Features data and statistics, including graphs and other visualizations, comparing the economic impact of scientific and technological research and development among various countries

Details strategic planning in science and technology to promote education and innovation that will foster cooperation among African Union member states, including in space exploration

Intergovernmental organization, based in the former southwest Asian Soviet republics, with a goal of promoting cooperation between East and West, especially in scientific and technological innovation and entrepreneurship

Describes international and intergovernmental efforts to apply scientific research to both domestic and foreign policy

Works with various government institutions, including the United Nations, to promote the role of science in shaping policy solutions, while protecting the rights of students and researchers

Group at George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs fosters sharing the latest scientific research and policy ideas among academia, government, and the private sector

Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program promotes cross-disciplinary research to determine how technology and science apply to international policymaking