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Spending on science and technology research is still increasing—the government has announced a 10% increase in funding in 2024. And the country is training an enormous number of young scientists.

The National Medal of Science was awarded to 14 recipients. Nine individuals were given the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, along with two organizations — Moderna, Inc. and Pfizer Inc.

The lag in funding extends far beyond D.E.I. initiatives, affecting almost every area of science: chemistry, computing, engineering, materials and more.