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      The Fundamental Role of Science and Technology in International Development: An Imperative for the U.S. Agency for International Development

      Committee on Science and Technology in Foreign Assistance,National Research Council

      Explores specific programmatic, organizational, and personnel reforms that would increase the effective use of science and technology to meet the US Agency for International Development’s goals while supporting larger US…

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      Aeronautics Innovation: NASA’s Challenges and Opportunities

      Committee on Innovation Models for Aeronautics Technologies,National Research Council,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Policy and Global Affairs,National Academy of Sciences

      NASA is a global leader in aeronautics research and development aEURO fostering advances in aviation safety and emissions, propulsion technology, and many other areas. And the agency’s Aeronautics Research Mission…

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      Trends in Federal Support of Research and Graduate Education

      Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Technology and Economic Policy,Committee on Trends in Federal Spending on Scientific and Engineering Research,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs

      The Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy improved its 1999 analysis (Appendix A, Securing America’s Industrial Strength, 1999) of changes since 1990 in the distribution of federal research funding…

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      Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century: Summary Report of a Six Academies Symposium Series

      Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Life Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council

      As a better understanding of the global synthetic biology landscape could lead to tremendous benefits, six academies organized a series of international symposia on the scientific, technical, and policy issues…

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      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Committee on Capitalizing on Science, Technology, and Innovation: An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program--Phase II

      Created in 1982 through the Small Business Innovation Development Act, the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program remains the nation’s single largest innovation program for small business. The SBIR program…

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      Perspectives on Research with H5N1 Avian Influenza: Scientific Inquiry, Communication, Controversy: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Board on Global Health

      When, in late 2011, it became public knowledge that two research groups had submitted for publication manuscripts that reported on their work on mammalian transmissibility of a lethal H5N1 avian…

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      Medical Innovation in the Changing Healthcare Marketplace: Conference Summary

      National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Care Services,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy

      A wave of new health care innovation and growing demand for health care, coupled with uncertain productivity improvements, could severely challenge efforts to control future health care costs. A committee…

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      Partnering Against Terrorism: Summary of a Workshop

      Charles W. Wessner,Committee on Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of New Technologies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Summarizes a conference organized to bring the lessons of the Academy’s analysis of Government-Industry Partnerships to bear on the war on terror. This book contributes to an understanding of the…

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      The New Global Ecosystem in Advanced Computing: Implications for U.S. Competitiveness and National Security

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Global Science and Technology,Committee on Global Approaches to Advanced Computing

      Computing and information and communications technology (ICT) has dramatically changed how we work and live, has had profound effects on nearly every sector of society, has transformed whole industries, and…

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      Intangible Assets: Measuring and Enhancing Their Contribution to Corporate Value and Economic Growth: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council

      Intangible assets–which include computer software, research and development (R&D), intellectual property, workforce training, and spending to raise the efficiency and brand identification of firms–comprise a subset of services, which, in…

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      Agricultural Water Management: Proceedings of a Workshop in Tunisia

      National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This report contains a collection of papers from a workshop—Strengthening Science-Based Decision-Making for Sustainable Management of Scarce Water Resources for Agricultural Production, held in Tunisia. Participants, including scientists, decision makers…

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      Potential Risks and Benefits of Gain-of-Function Research: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Science, Technology, and Law

      On October 17, 2014, spurred by incidents at U.S. government laboratories that raised serious biosafety concerns, the United States government launched a one-year deliberative process to address the continuing controversy…

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      Transitioning to Sustainability Through Research and Development on Ecosystem Services and Biofuels: Workshop Summary

      National Research Council

      The National Research Council’s Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability hosted Transitioning to Sustainability through Research and Development on Ecosystem Services and Biofuels: The National Academies’ 1st Federal Sustainability…

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      Innovation Policies for the 21st Century: Report of a Symposium

      Committee on Comparative Innovation Policy: Best Practice for the 21st Century,National Research Council

      To mark the opening of a study of Comparative Innovation Policy: Best Practice for the 21st Century the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) convened a symposium providing…

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      Patents in the Knowledge Based Economy

      Committee on Intellectual Property Rights in the Knowledge-Based Economy,National Research Council

      This volume assembles papers commissioned by the National Research Council’s Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) to inform judgments about the significant institutional and policy changes in the…

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      Economic Models of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Adults: Workshop Summary

      Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,National Cancer Policy Board,Policy and Global Affairs,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council

      Explores the reasons for differences among leading cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) models of CRC screening, which public health policy makers increasingly rely on to help them sift through the many choices…

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      Intelligent Human-Machine Collaboration: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Global Science and Technology

      On June 12-14, 2012, the Board on Global Science and Technology held an international, multidisciplinary workshop in Washington, D.C., to explore the challenges in intelligent human-machine collaboration (IH-MC), particularly as…

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      Identifying the Culprit: Assessing Eyewitness Identification

      Committee on Scientific Approaches to Understanding and Maximizing the Validity and Reliability of Eyewitness Identification in Law Enforcement and the Courts,Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Law and Justice,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

      Eyewitnesses play an important role in criminal cases when they can identify culprits. Estimates suggest that tens of thousands of eyewitnesses make identifications in criminal investigations each year. Research on…

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      An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

      Committee for Capitalizing on Science, Technology, and Innovation,National Research Council

      The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships. Founded in 1982, SBIR was designed to encourage small business to develop new…

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      Meeting Global Challenges: German-U.S. Innovation Policy: Summary of a Symposium

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Committee on Comparative National Innovation Policies: Best Practice for the 21st Century

      Summary of symposium presentation and an introduction examining the policy issues raised in the conference, held by Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP).

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      Innovative Flanders: Innovation Policies for the 21st Century: Report of a Symposium

      Committee on Comparative Innovation Policy: Best Practice for the 21st Century

      To help US policymakers become aware of the developments, a committee of the National Academies’ Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy undertook a review of the goals, concept, structure…

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      Flexible Electronics for Security, Manufacturing, and Growth in the United States: Summary of a Symposium

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Committee on Best Practice in National Innovation Programs for Flexible Electronics

      Presents the summary of a workshop convened in September 2010 by Policy and Global Affairs’ Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy to review challenges, plans, and opportunities for growing…

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      International Animal Research Regulations: Impact on Neuroscience Research: Workshop Summary

      National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Policy and Global Affairs

      Animals are widely used in neuroscience research to explore biological mechanisms of nervous system function, to identify the genetic basis of disease states, and to provide models of human disorders…

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      Enhancing Productivity Growth in the Information Age: Measuring and Sustaining the New Economy

      Committee on Measuring and Sustaining the New Economy,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Starting in the mid 1990s, the United States economy experienced an unprecedented upsurge in economic productivity. Rapid technological change in communications, computing, and information management continue to promise further gains…

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      Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future

      Panel on Microlivestock,Office of International Affairs,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council

      Microlivestock is a term coined for species that are inherently small. This book aims to raise awareness of the potential of these small species, including microcattle, microsheep, various poultry, rabbits…

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      An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program at the Department of Defense

      Committee for Capitalizing on Science, Technology, and Innovation,National Research Council

      The SBIR program allocates 2.5 percent of 11 federal agencies’ extramural R&D budgets to fund R&D projects by small businesses, providing approximately $2 billion annually in competitive awards. At the…

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      Rising to the Challenge: U.S. Innovation Policy for the Global Economy

      Committee on Comparative National Innovation Policies: Best Practice for the 21st Century,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council

      America’s position as the source of much of the world’s global innovation has been the foundation of its economic vitality and military power in the post-war. No longer is U.S…

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      Sustainability for the Nation: Resource Connections and Governance Linkages

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Science and Technology for Sustainability Program,Committee on Sustainability Linkages in the Federal Government

      A sustainable society, according to one definition, is one that can persist over generations; one that is far-seeing enough, flexible enough, and wise enough not to undermine either its physical…

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      Innovation in Global Industries: U.S. Firms Competing in a New World (Collected Studies)

      Committee on the Competitiveness and Workforce Needs of U.S. Industry,National Research Council

      Examines structural changes in the innovation process in 10 service, as well as manufacturing industries: personal computers; semiconductors; flat-panel displays; software; lighting; biotechnology; pharmaceuticals; financial services; logistics; and venture capital.

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      Sustainability and the U.S. EPA

      Committee on Incorporating Sustainability in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,National Research Council

      Sustainability is based on a simple and long-recognized factual premise: Everything that humans require for their survival and well-being depends, directly or indirectly, on the natural environment. The environment provides…

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      Patent Challenges for Standard-Setting in the Global Economy: Lessons from Information and Communications Technology

      Committee on Intellectual Property Management in Standard-Setting Processes,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council

      Examines how leading national and multinational standard-setting organizations (SSOs) address patent disclosures, licensing terms, transfers of patent ownership, and other issues that arise in connection with developing technical standards for…

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      Knowledge-Action Systems for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasting: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability,James Buizer,David W. Cash

      Covers the workshop ‘Knowledge-Action Systems for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Forecasting’ held in 2004 to discover and distill general lessons about the design of effective systems for linking knowledge with…

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      The Future of Photovoltaic Manufacturing in the United States

      Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives,National Research Council

      Technological innovation and growth are critical to U.S. competitiveness in a global economy. One means of facilitating growth and improving competitiveness is to foster more robust innovation ecosystems through the…

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      Growing Innovation Clusters for American Prosperity: Summary of a Symposium

      Committee on Competing in the 21st Century: Best Practice in State and Regional Innovation Initiatives,National Research Council

      Responding to the challenges of fostering regional growth and employment in an increasingly competitive global economy, many U.S. states and regions have developed programs to attract and grow companies as…

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      Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This report contains a collection of papers presented at a workshop in Merida, Mexico — Strengthening Science-Based Decision Making: Sustainable Management of Groundwater in Mexico. The cross-cutting themes of the…

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      Expanding Biofuel Production: Sustainability and the Transition to Advanced Biofuels: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council

      While energy prices, energy security, and climate change are front and center in the national media, these issues are often framed to the exclusion of the broader issue of sustainability–ensuring…

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      An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program: Project Methodology

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Capitalizing on Science, Technology, and Innovation: An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program,National Academy of Sciences

      Talks about the project designed to answer questions of program operation and effectiveness, including the quality of the research projects being conducted under the SBIR program, the commercialization of the…

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      Assessment of the SBIR Program at the National Science Foundation

      Committee on Capitalizing on Science, Technology, and Innovation: An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program,National Research Council

      The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is an example of US public-private partnerships. This book reports on the SBIR program at the National Science Foundation. It suggests ways in…

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      Patent System for the 21st Century

      Committee on Intellectual Property Rights in the Knowledge-Based Economy,National Research Council

      The U.S. patent system is in an accelerating race with human ingenuity and investments in innovation. In many respects the system has responded with admirable flexibility, but the strain of…

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      Copyright in the Digital Era: Building Evidence for Policy

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Committee on the Impact of Copyright Policy on Innovation in the Digital Era

      Over the course of several decades, copyright protection has been expanded and extended through legislative changes occasioned by national and international developments. This title examines a range of questions regarding…

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      Linking Knowledge with Action for Sustainable Development: The Role of Program Management, Summary of a Workshop

      Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Policy and Global Affairs

      Summarizes a workshop organized by the National Academies Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability. This report offers discussions at the workshop, including common themes about the process of linking…

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      Optimizing the Nation’s Investment in Academic Research: A New Regulatory Framework for the 21st Century

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Committee on Federal Research Regulations and Reporting Requirements: A New Framework for Research Universities in the 21st Century

      This final report contains the full contents of Optimizing the Nation’s Investment in Academic Research: A New Regulatory Framework for the 21st Century: Part 1, which was initially released as…

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      Productivity and Cyclicality in Semiconductors: Trends, Implications, and Questions: Report of a Symposium

      Committee on Measuring and Sustaining the New Economy,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Hosted by Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, this symposium brought together leading technologists and economists to review technical challenges facing the semiconductor industry. This book includes a summary of…

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      Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Research and Development on Urban Systems

      Committee on the Challenge of Developing Sustainable Urban Systems,National Research Council

      Sustainability science and technology –Cover.

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      Implementing the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants: Summary of a Workshop in China

      National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This report summarizes a workshop — Strengthening Science-Based Decision-Making: Implementing the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants held June 7-10, 2004, in Beijing, China. The presentations and discussions summarized here…

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      Lost Crops of the Incas: Little-known Plants of the Andes with Promise for Worldwide Cultivation

      National Research Council

      Contains information about more than 30 different Incan crops that promise to follow the potato’s lead and become important contributors to the world’s food supply. This work includes color photographs…

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      India’s Changing Innovation System: Achievements, Challenges, and Opportunities for Cooperation: Report of a Symposium

      Committee on Comparative Innovation Policy: Best Practice for the 21st Century,National Research Council

      As part of its review of Comparative National Innovation Policies: Best Practice for the 21st Century, the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy convened a major symposium in Washington…

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      Venture Funding and the NIH SBIR Program

      Committee for Capitalizing on Science, Technology, and Innovation: An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program,National Research Council

      The Small Business Administration issued a policy directive in 2002, the effect of which has been to exclude innovative small firms in which venture capital firms have a controlling interest…

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