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Workforce Needs in Veterinary Medicine

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

In a study of the issues related to the veterinary medical workforce, including demographics, workforce supply, trends affecting job availability, and capacity of the educational system to fill future demands…

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Policy Implications of Greenhouse Warming-Synthesis Panel,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council

Offers an analysis of the major issues surrounding greenhouse warming, and presents the authoring panel’s recommendations for US policy. This book analyzes understanding of greenhouse gas accumulation and its effect…

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Enhancing the Community College Pathway to Engineering Careers

Committee on Enhancing the Community College Pathway to Engineering Careers,Committee on Engineering Education,Board on Higher Education and Workforce

Community colleges play an important role in starting students on the road to engineering careers, but students often face obstacles in transferring to four-year educational institutions to continue their education…

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Maritime Security Partnerships

Committee on the 1,000-Ship Navy - A Distributed and Global Maritime Network,National Research Council

The ‘1,000-ship Navy’ concept envisions US naval forces partnering with multinational, state, local and private sector entities to ensure freedom of navigation, the flow of commerce, and the protection of…

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Attracting PhDs to K-12 Education: A Demonstration Program for Science, Mathematics, and Technology

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Center for Education,Committee on Attracting Science and Mathematics PhDs to K-12 Education: From Analysis to Implementation

Presents a proposal for a national demonstration program to determine how one might prepare PhDs to be productive members of the K-12 education community. The program is designed to help…

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Enhancing Philanthropy’s Support of Biomedical Scientists: Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation

Committee for the Evaluation of the Lucille P. Markey Charitable Trust Programs in Biomedical Sciences,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,National Academy of Sciences

Contains the proceedings of a workshop held in June 2005 to investigate methods used to evaluate funding of the biomedical scientists by philanthropic and public funders.

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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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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings

Committee on the U.S.-Iran Workshop on Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies,Office for Central Europe and Eurasia,Development, Security, and Cooperation,National Research Council

Includes presentations made at the workshop at the estate of the Foundation des Treilles in Toutour, France. This book contains such topics as science and society issues, the role of…

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Monitoring Climate Change Impacts: Metrics at the Intersection of the Human and Earth Systems

Committee on Indicators for Understanding Global Climate Change,National Research Council

The stresses associated with climate change are expected to be felt keenly as human population grows to a projected 9 billion by the middle of this century, increasing the demand…

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Global Challenges and Directions for Agricultural Biotechnology: Workshop Report

Steering Committee on Global Challenges and Directions for Agricultural Biotechnology: Mapping the Course,National Research Council

Reports on an international workshop, Global Challenges and Directions for Agricultural Biotechnology: Mapping the Course, organized by the National Research Council in Washington, DC. This book focuses on the potential…

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Global Networks and Local Values: A Comparative Look at Germany and the United States

Committee to Study Global Netoworks and Local Values,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Focuses on the relationship between global information networks and local values. This book draws a comparison between US and German approaches towards global communication and information flow. It explores the…

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Building Infrastructure for International Collaborative Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: Summary of a Workshop

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on International Scientific Organizations,USNC/Psychology Workshop Planning Committee on Building Infrastructure for International Collaborative Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

In recent years, as science becomes increasingly international and collaborative, the importance of projects that involve research teams and research subjects from different countries has grown markedly. Such teams often…

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Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High Containment Biological Laboratories

Committee on Anticipating Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High-Containment Biological Laboratories,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

The project, Anticipating Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High-containment Biological Laboratories, culminated in a workshop that took place in Istanbul, Turkey from July 10-13, 2011 –P. ix.

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Policy Implications of International Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars in the United States

Commitee on Policy Implications of International Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars in the United States,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Explores the role and impact of students and scholars on US educational institutions and the US economy. This report discusses trends in international student enrollments, stay rates, and examines the…

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The Teacher Development Continuum in the United States and China: Summary of a Workshop

U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction,National Research Council

Summary of a workshop held in Newport Beach, Calif., July 31-Aug. 2, 2009, which brought together about 40 mathematics educators, mathematicians, education researchers, and other mathematics education specialists from the…

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Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Indonesia: Saving Lives, Saving the Future

Indonesian Academy of Sciences,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Development, Security, and Cooperation,Joint Committee on Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Indonesia

The Republic of Indonesia, home to over 240 million people, is the world’s fourth most populous nation. Ethnically, culturally, and economically diverse, the Indonesian people are dispersed across an archipelago…

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On Time to the Doctorate: A Study of the Lengthening Time to Completion for Doctorates in Science and Engineering

Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel,National Research Council,Howard P. Tuckman,Susan Coyle,Yupin Bae

Presents a model to explain changes in both total time to the doctorate and in the several components of time to the doctorate. This book examines the lengthening time to…

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Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape: Summary of a Summit

National Research Council,National Academy of Engineering,Engineering Education Program Office,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Teacher Advisory Council

The National Research Council (NRC) and National Academy of Engineering (NAE) have released a new report, Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape: Summary of a Summit. Based on…

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A Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Strategic Plan

Committee to Advise the U.S. Global Change Research Program,National Research Council

The U.S. government supports a large, diverse suite of activities that can be broadly characterized as global change research. Such research offers a wide array of benefits to the nation…

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Japan’s Growing Technological Capability: Implications for the U.S. Economy

Committee on Japan

Brings together various perspectives of technologists, economists, and policymakers. This volume includes chapters dealing with approaches to assessment of technology leadership in the United States and Japan, an evaluation of…

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The Power of Renewables: Opportunities and Challenges for China and the United States

Committee on U.S.-China Cooperation on Electricity from Renewable Resources,National Research Council,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Chinese Academy of Engineering

The U.S. National Academies have had an ongoing program of cooperation with the Chinese Academies (Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering) since the late 1990s … Leaders…

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The Socioeconomic Effects of Public Sector Information on Digital Networks: Toward a Better Understanding of Different Access and Reuse Policies: Workshop Summary

U.S. National Committee for CODATA,Board on Research Data and Information,Working Party on the Information Economy Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development,National Research Council

While governments throughout the world have different approaches to how they make their public sector information (PSI) available and the terms under which the information may be reused, there appears…

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Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research

Committee on Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine

Examines interdisciplinary research efforts and recommends ways to stimulate and support such research. This report identifies steps that researchers, teachers, students, institutions, funding organizations, and disciplinary societies can take to…

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Advancing Commercialization of Digital Products from Federal Laboratories

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Committee on Advancing Commercialization from the Federal Laboratories

Federal laboratories play a unique role in the U.S. economy. Research and development conducted at these labs has contributed to the advancement or improvement of such key general-purpose technologies as…

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International Network of Global Fiducial Stations: Science and Implementation Issues

Panel on a Global Network of Fiducial Sites,Committee on Geodesy,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,National Research Council

Discusses the science rationale behind the concept of an extensive global network of fiducial sites. This book identifies geophysical problems that cannot be solved without a global approach and cites…

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Career Choices of Female Engineers: A Summary of a Workshop

Committee on Career Outcomes of Female Engineering Bachelor's Degree Recipients,Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council,National Academy of Engineering

Despite decades of government, university, and employer efforts to close the gender gap in engineering, women make up only 11 percent of practicing engineers in the United States. What factors…

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Measuring the Impacts of Federal Investments in Research: A Workshop Summary

Committee on Measuring Economic and Other Returns on Federal Research Investments,The National Academies

The enactment of the America COMPETES Act in 2006 (and its reauthorization in 2010), the increase in research expenditures under the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), and President…

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From Science to Business: Preparing Female Scientists and Engineers for Successful Transitions into Entrepreneurship: Summary of a Workshop

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine

Reports on a workshop held at the Beckman Center, Irvine, California, August 31-September 1, 2009.

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SBIR at NASA

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,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

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

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Achieving Effective Acquisition of Information Technology in the Department of Defense

Committee on Improving Processes and Policies for the Acquisition and Test of Information Technologies in the Department of Defense,National Research Council

In the military, information technology (IT) has enabled profound advances in weapons systems and the management and operation of the defense enterprise. A significant portion of the Department of Defense…

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Fostering Integrity in Research

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Science, Engineering, Medicine, and Public Policy,Committee on Responsible Science

The integrity of knowledge that emerges from research is based on individual and collective adherence to core values of objectivity, honesty, openness, fairness, accountability, and stewardship. Integrity in science means…

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Developing a Framework for Measuring Community Resilience: Summary of a Workshop

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Resilient America Roundtable,Committee on Measures of Community Resilience: From Lessons Learned to Lessons Applied

The 2012 National Research Council report Disaster Resilience: A National Imperative highlighted the challenges of increasing national resilience in the United States. One finding of the report was that without…

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Seeking Solutions: Maximizing American Talent by Advancing Women of Color in Academia: Summary of a Conference

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine,Committee on Advancing Institutional Transformation for Minority Women in Academia

Presents the summary of a 2013 conference convened by the Committee on Women in Science, Engineering and Medicine of the National Research Council to discuss the current status of women…

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The Biological Threat Reduction Program of the Department of Defense: From Foreign Assistance to Sustainable Partnerships

Committee on Prevention of Proliferation of Biological Weapons,Office for Central Europe and Eurasia,National Research Council

This Congressionally-mandated report identifies areas for further cooperation with Russia and other states of the former Soviet Union under the Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) program of the Department of Defense…

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An International Perspective on Advancing Technologies and Strategies for Managing Dual-Use Risks: Report of a Workshop

National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Institute of Medicine,Development, Security, and Cooperation,Development, Security, and Cooperation

As part of a study of current and future research in the life sciences that contains applications relevant to development of agents of biological origin 5 to 10 years into…

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Global Perspectives for Local Action: Using TIMSS to Improve U.S. Mathematics and Science Education

Committee on Science Education K-12 and Mathematical Sciences Education Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) raised the alarm about US mathematics and science education. This book presents an analysis of the TIMSS study. It features reports on…

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The Role of Scientific and Technical Data and Information in the Public Domain: Proceedings of a Symposium

Steering Committee on the Role of Scientific and Technical Data and Information in the Public Domain,Office of International Scientific and Technical Information Programs,Board on International Scientific Organizations,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council

This symposium brought together leading experts and managers from the public and private sectors who are involved in the creation, dissemination, and use of scientific and technical data and information…

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Protecting U.S. Technological Advantage

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Policy and Global Affairs, Intelligence Community Studies Board, Committee on Science, Engineering, Medicine, and Public Policy, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Committee on Protecting Critical Technologies for National Security in an Era of Openness and Competition

U.S. leadership in technology innovation is central to our nation's interests, including its security, economic prosperity, and quality of life. Our nation has created a science and technology ecosystem that…

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SBIR at the National Science Foundation

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,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

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

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The Personal Protective Technology Program at NIOSH

Reviews of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,Committee to Review the NIOSH Personal Protective Technology Program,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council

Examines the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health personal protective technology program. This book focuses on the relevance and impact of this program in reducing hazardous exposures and in…

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Immigration Policy and the Search for Skilled Workers: Summary of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Committee on High-Skilled Immigration Policy and the Global Competition for Talent

The market for high-skilled workers is becoming increasingly global, as are the markets for knowledge and ideas. While high-skilled immigrants in the United States represent a much smaller proportion of…

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Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering and Mathematics Faculty

Committee on Gender Differences in the Careers of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Faculty,Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine,National Research Council

Paints a picture of the status of female faculty at top universities, clarifies whether male and female faculty have similar opportunities to advance and succeed in academia, challenges some commonly…

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Review of the SBIR and STTR Programs at the National Science Foundation

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Committee on the Review of the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs at the National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) asked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a quadrennial review of the NSF Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business…

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Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle: Summary of a Workshop

Paul C. Stern,Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change,Board on Environmental Change and Society,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,National Research Council

The USGCRP’s Carbon Cycle Working Group asked the National Research Council’s Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change to hold a workshop on Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle…

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SBIR/STTR at the National Institutes of Health

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,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

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide federal research and development funding to small businesses. In 2008, the National Research Council completed a…

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BioWatch and Public Health Surveillance: Evaluating Systems for the Early Detection of Biological Threats: Abbreviated Version

Committee on Effectiveness of National Biosurveillance Systems: BioWatch and the Public Health System,National Research Council

Following the attacks of September 11, 2001 and the anthrax letters, the ability to detect biological threats as quickly as possible became a top priority. In 2003 the Department of…

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Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies: Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop

Russian Academy of Sciences,National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Development, Security, and Cooperation,Office for Central Europe and Eurasia

The international symposium in Washington, DC organized by the National Academies and the Russian Academy of Sciences in December 2001 addressed: characteristics of peaceful management of tensions in multiethnic societies…

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STTR: An Assessment of the Small Business Technology Transfer Program

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,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

Today’s knowledge economy is driven in large part by the nation’s capacity to innovate. One of the defining features of the U.S. economy is a high level of entrepreneurial activity…

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Workforce Needs in Veterinary Medicine

Policy Implications of Greenhouse Warming

Enhancing the Community College Pathway to Engineering Careers

Maritime Security Partnerships

Attracting PhDs to K-12 Education: A Demonstration Program for Science, Mathematics, and Technology

Enhancing Philanthropy’s Support of Biomedical Scientists: Proceedings of a Workshop on Evaluation

Identifying the Culprit: Assessing Eyewitness Identification

Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings

Monitoring Climate Change Impacts: Metrics at the Intersection of the Human and Earth Systems

Global Challenges and Directions for Agricultural Biotechnology: Workshop Report

Global Networks and Local Values: A Comparative Look at Germany and the United States

Building Infrastructure for International Collaborative Research in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: Summary of a Workshop

Biosecurity Challenges of the Global Expansion of High Containment Biological Laboratories

Policy Implications of International Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars in the United States

The Teacher Development Continuum in the United States and China: Summary of a Workshop

Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Indonesia: Saving Lives, Saving the Future

On Time to the Doctorate: A Study of the Lengthening Time to Completion for Doctorates in Science and Engineering

Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape: Summary of a Summit

A Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Strategic Plan

Japan’s Growing Technological Capability: Implications for the U.S. Economy

The Power of Renewables: Opportunities and Challenges for China and the United States

The Socioeconomic Effects of Public Sector Information on Digital Networks: Toward a Better Understanding of Different Access and Reuse Policies: Workshop Summary

Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research

Advancing Commercialization of Digital Products from Federal Laboratories

International Network of Global Fiducial Stations: Science and Implementation Issues

Career Choices of Female Engineers: A Summary of a Workshop

Measuring the Impacts of Federal Investments in Research: A Workshop Summary

From Science to Business: Preparing Female Scientists and Engineers for Successful Transitions into Entrepreneurship: Summary of a Workshop

SBIR at NASA

Achieving Effective Acquisition of Information Technology in the Department of Defense

Fostering Integrity in Research

Developing a Framework for Measuring Community Resilience: Summary of a Workshop

Seeking Solutions: Maximizing American Talent by Advancing Women of Color in Academia: Summary of a Conference

The Biological Threat Reduction Program of the Department of Defense: From Foreign Assistance to Sustainable Partnerships

An International Perspective on Advancing Technologies and Strategies for Managing Dual-Use Risks: Report of a Workshop

Global Perspectives for Local Action: Using TIMSS to Improve U.S. Mathematics and Science Education

The Role of Scientific and Technical Data and Information in the Public Domain: Proceedings of a Symposium

Protecting U.S. Technological Advantage

SBIR at the National Science Foundation

The Personal Protective Technology Program at NIOSH

Immigration Policy and the Search for Skilled Workers: Summary of a Workshop

Gender Differences at Critical Transitions in the Careers of Science, Engineering and Mathematics Faculty

Review of the SBIR and STTR Programs at the National Science Foundation

Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle: Summary of a Workshop

SBIR/STTR at the National Institutes of Health

BioWatch and Public Health Surveillance: Evaluating Systems for the Early Detection of Biological Threats: Abbreviated Version

Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies: Proceedings of a Russian-American Workshop

STTR: An Assessment of the Small Business Technology Transfer Program

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