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WELCOME

Welcome to the home of the Advisory Committee for the Congressional Research & Development [R&D] Caucus. The Advisory Committee is comprised of public interest and private sector organizations from the science, engineering, technology, and educational sectors dedicated to informing Congress and the public on important national and global issues regarding research and development affecting the United States. Through its participating organizations and this website, the Advisory Committee supports the Congressional R&D Caucus and its efforts.

The Congressional R&D Caucus briefings highlight the importance of research and development, and illuminate the interdependency of research efforts across disciplines to our nation's future. The Caucus informs Members of Congress and their staff about the various benefits of investment in research and development, including economic, educational, and innovative benefits.

THE BENEFITS OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

The National Academies' Beyond Discovery: The Path from Research to Human Benefit is a series of articles that trace the origins of important recent technological and medical advances. Each story reveals the crucial role played by basic science, the applications of which could not have been anticipated at the time the original research was conducted.

Science and Engineering Indicators

Discoveries and Innovations from NSF Research

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