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National Technical Information Service

The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) is a government agency that collects, stores, and distributes scientific, technical, and research information created by U.S. government agencies. Its goal is to make government research and development findings accessible to businesses, researchers, and the public to support innovation and informed decision-making. NTIS provides a wide range of reports, data, and publications, often helping improve technology, public policies, and industry advancements. Essentially, it acts as a centralized repository, ensuring valuable government-generated knowledge is preserved and accessible for ongoing use and discovery.