To enable transitioning workers, the DOL should update its career guidance tools to include data on health and safety risks.
The growing ubiquity of drone strikes within U.S. military operations demands action to increase transparency and accountability.
Limited insight into police misconduct makes it difficult to improve policing, but a national registry could help
To address continuous labor market transformation and automation, all Americans need to have access to agile and effective jobs training.
Research into senescent cells could result in extended human lifespans and significant policy implications Improved housing, sanitation, and healthcare have significantly increased humans’ life expectancy, and biomedical advances have the potential to further extend people’s lives. The life expectancy of a person born in 1860 was only about 39 years; a person born today can […]
The Chinese missile silo program constitutes the most extensive silo construction since the US and Soviet missile silo construction during the Cold War.
A renewed commitment to modernizing the SLDS data infrastructure and to the students these systems serve is needed.
To reduce the burden on traditional data centers, improving on DNA data storage could be the key The pace at which data – such as photos, videos, and social media posts – are being generated is ramping up drastically, exceeding the scaling limits of traditional silicon-based data storage technologies, and DNA could be deployed to […]
Establish a Manufacturing USA Institute under NIST with the goal of pursuing advanced packaging for scalable heterogeneous computing.
CDR implementation would responsibly, equitably, and effectively combat climate change by achieving net-negative CO2 emissions.
Benchtop DNA synthesizers could become more ubiquitous, and it’s up to policymakers to chart the way forward The genetic blueprints for humans, plants, disease-causing bacteria, and all other living things are written in DNA, and machines capable of synthesizing DNA are becoming more accessible to potential users. Benchtop DNA synthesizers promise to increase the speed […]
The time is now to transform the research arm of the Education Department into an innovative, novel space to improve education outcomes.