National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)

The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is a U.S. government body that coordinates research and technological development across various federal agencies. Its goal is to align science and technology efforts to address national priorities, promote innovation, and ensure the U.S. remains competitive globally. The NSTC helps develop strategies, policies, and programs to advance scientific discovery, support industry, and improve public welfare by fostering collaboration among government, academia, and industry.