Government Matters

National Science Foundation mission and initiatives Sethuraman Panchanathan, National Science Foundation director, discusses investments in high-risk ideas, advancement of science and technology, progress in STEM education and a new Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships   Addressing Covid-19 healthcare inequity Suma Nair, director of the Office of Quality Improvement at the Health Resources and Services Administration, describes leading an effort to get tests, vaccines and treatments to communities with limited access to them early in the Covid-19 pandemicSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.