National Ignition Facility achieves fusion ignition
On Dec. 5, 2022, a team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s National Ignition Facility conducted the first controlled fusion experiment in history to achieve fusion ignition.

ALT The Kavli Foundation September 2021 Shaping the Future of Science Policy. Cover memo to the Special Issue. Sudip Parikh, CEO of AAAS. Cynthia M. Friend, President of The Kavli Foundation. Shaping the Future of Science Policy. Eight early-career researchers share their vision. With support from The Kavli Foundation, the JSPG and the AAAS released a Special Issue on “Shaping the Future of Science Policy,” inspired by the 75th anniversary of Vannevar Bush’s 1945 signature text “Science, The Endless Frontier.” Early career authors were invited to re-imagine the next 75 years in science policy through bold, innovative and actionable ideas for how the U.S. should maximize the utility and impact of science to the American public. Read the introduction by Kavli Foundation President Cynthia M. Friend and AAAS CEO Sudip Parikh.





























