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Policy Memo
Increasing Access to Capital by Expanding SBA’s Secondary Market Capacity

Summary Entrepreneurship and innovation are crucial for sustained community development, as new ventures create new jobs and wealth. As entrepreneurs start and grow their companies, access to capital is a…

05.25.23 | 9 min read
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Global Risk
Blog
How do you clean up 170 million pieces of space junk?

In March, NASA released the most comprehensive financial analysis on space debris. For the first time, this report illuminates the financial costs and benefits of various paths forward to combat…

05.24.23 | 6 min read
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Emerging Technology
Blog
The bold vision of the CHIPS and Science Act isn’t getting the funding it needs

Originally published May 17, 2023 in Brookings. The legislative accomplishments of the previous session of Congress have given advocates of more robust innovation and industrial development investments much to be…

05.23.23 | 10 min read
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Environment
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Policy Memo
Building a National Network of Composite Pipes to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Summary 65,000 miles of pipeline: that’s the distance that may be necessary to achieve economy-wide net-zero emissions by 2050, according to a Princeton University study. The United States is on…

05.22.23 | 9 min read
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Emerging Technology
Article
A Focused Research Organization to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance In Aquaculture

Research and engineering to reverse antibiotic resistance in aquatic bacteria, through the application of a well-validated CRISPR-based genetic system, can help catalyze safer, more sustainable land-based aquaculture as a nutritious…

05.20.23 | 4 min read
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