Click here to view TSC's press release calling on Congress to maintain strong funding for science in recovery bill.
Click here to view the TSC's examples of local impact of federally funded research.
Upcoming Events Involving TSC Members
The Ohio State University, University of Michigan and the University of Arizona are participating in an event Monday, February 9 from 1:00-3:30 pm at the National Press Club. The event, convened by the Brookings Institution, will look at “Energy Discovery-Innovation Institutes: A step toward America’s Energy Sustainability.”


Senator Schumer (D-NY) & the New York TSC instutitions representatives.
TSC honors Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) for leadership on basic reasearch.
UNIVERSITY SCIENCE TODAY
University of Massachusetts scientists' new compound defeats drug-resistant bacteria
Scientists from the University of Massachusetts’ Polymer Science and Engineering Department and the University of Illinois have developed a smart new synthetic compound that not only targets some drug-resistant bacteria and kills them, but the new antibiotic takes away the germs’ most potent defense – the mutation that could provide new resistance will also kill them, leaving no escape.
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CHAMPIONS OF SCIENCE
“I am so honored to be named a “Champion of Science,” said Senator Schumer. “I have fought long and hard for science programs in our schools and universities because the best way to compete on an international scale is to fund science education for our students. Investing in scientific research will ensure economic growth, science research and scientific discovery. I will continue to push for funding that propels America's competiveness and expands the frontiers of science. We have the world's best innovators, but we need to strongly support the universities and labs where these great minds learn, work and teach.” Chuck Schumer (D-NY) + MEET THE REST OF OUR CHAMPIONS |
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