Early-career scientists build national infrastructure to bridge science and policy

The Scientist Network for Advancing Policy (SNAP) is a new grassroots coalition aimed at helping early-career researchers engage in science policy and advocacy. The group has launched initiatives like the McClintock Letters to encourage scientists to communicate the value of research to the public.
Why it matters
It addresses a critical gap in academic training, aiming to bridge the divide between scientific research and public policy decision-making.
by American Institute of Biological Sciences
The report describes a nonpartisan initiative and focuses on institutional improvements in scientific communication.
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