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Ecosystems & Entrepreneurship
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Policy Memo
Fund Organizations, Not Projects: Diversifying America’s Innovation Ecosystem with a Portfolio of Independent Research Organizations

…(e.g., Focused Research Organizations, private Advanced Research Projects Agencies (ARPAs), “science angels”, etc. Swift action could use the increased budgets to empower new organizations to experiment with new ways of organizing…

01.28.22 | 9 min read
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Technology & Innovation
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Policy Memo
Broadening the Knowledge Economy through Independent Scholarship

…any academic field is, as defined by the Effective Altruism Forum, scholarship “conducted by an individual who is not employed by any organization or institution, or who is employed but…

01.19.22 | 7 min read
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Science Policy
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Policy Memo
Curing Alzheimer’s by Investing in Aging Research

…biology at the cell, tissue, and organ levels. Fundamental research advances in aging biology would directly support better outcomes for patients with Alzheimer’s as well as a plethora of other…

01.19.22 | 6 min read
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Science Policy
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Policy Memo
Creating a Public System of National Laboratory Schools

…like Xerox PARC and the Mayo Clinic in how they organized research, as well as from educational systems like Governor’s Schools and Early College High Schools in how they organized their governance. Each Laboratory…

01.19.22 | 32 min read
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Technology & Innovation
Blog
Beyond the Endless Frontier

…potential of ARPA-Health and ARPA-Infrastructure, while supporting even more nascent efforts Focused Research Organizations and novel approaches to science funding like fast grants and translational science lottery programs. Each of these new structures represents a variant of an…

12.22.21 | 3 min read
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