What Factors Lead to Success on Research Collaboration
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New Tools for Science Policy – Deliberating Differently: The Futurescape City Tours
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Development Orthodoxy in the Himalayas: A Case of Persistent Policy Failure in Agriculture
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Design Thinking, Sustainability, and the Future City
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Factory Meat and Designer Food: Soon at a Store Near You?
Brad Allenby
Policy makers must grapple with the social implications and governance issues surrounding emerging technologies. The August 5, 2013 introduction of the first factory hamburger, made from stem cells in a production facility, followed by its ceremonial consumption, is…
Africans Dial Up Innovation: A New Paradigm for Development in the Sub-Saharan
The people of the Sub-Saharan region are participating in an historic shift in the ways they relate to science and technology. From Accra to Nairobi, from Lusaka to Bamako — Africans have gone from concentrating almost wholly on absorbing new…
Do Renewable Energy Innovations Mean a Death Spiral for Electric Utilities?
Renewable energy options, led by rooftop solar, have recently transitioned from a luxury good available to few customers to increasingly cost-effective and mainstream sources of electric supply within the reach of many. Technological, policy and business innovations, together with favorable…
Is STEM Crisis a Myth?
It’s time for a reasoned, informed dialogue about STEM literacy in the United States, without the political hysterics and contrived logic. Join CSPO co-director Dan Sarewitz and Robert N. Charette, author of the recent IEEE Spectrum article, “The STEM Crisis…