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Since World War II, federal funding has been the central driver of American scientific research. Recently, a state-based model for research shows how local research could be used to solve local ...

In “A New Science Diplomacy in Latin America Embeds Knowledge in Public Institutions” (Issues, Spring 2026), Gabriela Gomes Coelho Ferreira and Claudia Alarcón López offer an intriguing reframing of ...

A lack of standardized infrastructure data is holding back efforts to modernize the nation’s electrical grid. Maintaining the electrical grid is one of the central challenges of our time. The ...

If she didn’t focus on the building plans, Tamara would think about her mother. She would think she was fine, zooming in on a misspelled text one of her contractors sent, then she’d remember her ...

Nigeria’s young and booming capital of Abuja, a place where I spent part of my formative years, is best described as a city of competitive hustling. Opportunities are available, but competition is ...