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September 16, 2024
Punish the Administrators, Not the Researchers, for Campus Antisemitism
It is never wise to throw the baby out with the bathwater. But that is the perverse prospect we now face because of the striking failure of many college and university officials to confront campus antisemitism, both during the last academic year and now as the students return to campus. Political decisionmakers who view the performance of the administrators as unacceptable…
July 19, 2024
Composition of Basic R&D Expenditures by Source of Funds
July 19, 2024
Federal Funding of Basic Research by Performer
July 19, 2024
Federal Funding of Basic Research by Sector
July 9, 2024
US Basic R&D Expenditure by Source of Funds
May 28, 2021
Funding Isn’t Enough to Fix Science
The Senate just spent a fevered 72 hours debating the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation that aims to spur American innovation and bolster our competitiveness in science and technology by authorizing over $100 billion for federal research and development (R&D). With bipartisan support and the backing of the White House —…
May 6, 2021
Why the Federal Government Must Put More Money Toward Basic Science
A consensus is forming in Washington that the federal government is not doing enough to help American innovation. New research suggests that federal underinvestment is contributing to sluggish productivity and eroding America’s global competitiveness. Current public spending on research and development (R&D) stands at roughly $130 billion — dwarfed by the private sector’s more than $450 billion. This is…
April 15, 2021
To Reshape Federal Science Funding, Lawmakers Should Look to the Past
With the end of the war against COVID-19 now in sight, the National Science Foundation has become a battleground in the fight over the future of federal science funding. Tucked away in President Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan is a $50 billion funding increase for the National Science Foundation (NSF) — over $40 billion more than the…