As thin as the gossamer of thought and as thick as the successful entrepreneur's bankroll, the concept of intellectual property (IP) navigates a wavering line between imagination and materiality.
Characterization of the anticipated performance of energy technologies to inform policy decisions increasingly relies on expert elicitation.
In this period of gloomy economic forecasts, Africa's rise has become a widely discussed international policy topic.
I am on my way back from the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Cape Town, South Africa.
Advances in 3D printing, new human-robot interactions, extreme customization and shale energy are just some of the elements that will shape the future of manufacturing.
Institutions that play a watchdog role in society offer a persistent challenge for democracy: who shall watch the watchers?
Proposals for research on geoengineering methods to offset greenhouse-gas–driven climate change have attracted controversy.
Since the Second World War U.S. science policy has, in large measure, been driven by Vannevar Bush's Science, The Endless Frontier.
U.S. science policy since World War II has in large measure been driven by Vannevar Bush’s famous paper Science—The Endless Frontier.
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