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The SMI Water Power Team continues to work hard on multiple fronts representing the interests of the marine energy industry here in Washington. Among other news, the U.S. House of Representatives approved $127 million in Fiscal Year 2020 funding for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO).
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Locus Biosciences: May 2019 – Scientists modify viruses using CRISPR to fight superbugs ...
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The SMI Water Power Team continues to work hard on multiple fronts representing the interests of the marine energy industry here in Washington. We supported our clients, including the National Hydropower Association's (NHA) Marine Energy Council (MEC), and other interested parties to increase the U.S. Federal Government's support for the commercialization of advanced water power technologies.
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Very concerning news about climate change and potential impacts. Even more concerning is the timing of the report's release and President Trump's reactions. PoliticoPro covers it well...
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The SMI Life Sciences team will be giving a seminar on July 24, 2018 at the Hagerstown, MD incubator associated with Hagerstown Community College.
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Maritime Markets RFI, Funding Deadlines, Congressional Action and MHK Photo Contest
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DOE Funding Opportunities and Water Power Week
Read MoreThe Intelligence Advanced Research Project Activity (IARPA) sits within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and supports the Intelligence Community (IC) by delivering innovative ...
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Registration recently opened for the 25th annual Military Health System Research Symposium (MHSRS). Drawing in approximately 2,300 attendees, MHSRS is the Department of Defense’s (DOD) principal venue for the presentation of scientific knowledge for the advancement of military-specific research and development.
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Trump’s Opening Budget Bid Would Refocus Priorities. Massive cuts to domestic discretionary programs.
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More than 70 recommendations from DOE are proposed to enable the electricity sector to manage the risks and opportunities of the 21st Century through policy change and R&D investments.
https://energy.gov/articles/administration-releases-second-installment-quadrennial-energy-review
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Abstracts are now being accepted for the 5th annual Marine Energy Technology Symposium, which takes place May 1-3, 2017 at the Capital Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreDOD SBIRs are in Pre-release
The Department of Defense just released draft topics for the winter round of the thrice-yearly SBIR solicitation.
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Fears of a negative impact of Trump... are really overblown
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SMI and the NHA’s Marine Energy Council supports $125 million for the DOE Water Power Technologies Office
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