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EPA's research mission is to conduct leading-edge research and foster the sound use of science and technology to fulfill EPA's mission to protect human health and safeguard the natural environment.

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Innovative technologies hold the key to cost-effective timely solutions that minimize adverse environmental effects. Many EPA programs and activities foster the development and use of innovative technologies.

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EPA participates in a range of outreach events promoting science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) such as the USA Science and Engineering Festival and the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Learn about upcoming and recent STEM events and how young scientists and engineers are supporting the Agency's mission to protect human health and the environment.

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EPA Information Quality Guidelines
EPA has created a mechanism that enables the public to seek and obtain, where appropriate, correction of information disseminated by the EPA that does not comply with OMB's or EPA's Information Quality Guidelines.

Science Matters Newsletter

The Science Matters Newsletter is an update on the latest EPA research and science news. It is produced by EPA's Office of Research and Development.

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