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Abstract: Carbon dioxide removal, or CDR, has emerged as a key climate mitigation activity to limit global temperature increase to well below 2 degrees Celsius. In 2022, the rise in global temperature reached… Read More The post The Urgent Need for Carbon Dioxide Removal appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: The question of instituting new export controls, usually only of interest to specialists, has taken center stage in the current tensions between the United States and China. The Biden administration’s new high-technology export controlsdeliberately… Read More The post Change and Continuity in US Export Control Policy appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: In late September 2022, as Tropical Storm Ian intensified into a hurricane, someone threw a brick through the front door of the Pride Community Center of North Central Florida in Gainesville. The… Read More The post Disaster Response Must Help Protect LGBTQ+ Communities appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Miami is so renowned for its warm weather that its professional basketball team is the Miami Heat. But extreme heat can be life-threatening, even in cities like Miami that are used to… Read More The post Episode 27: Confronting Extreme Heat With the World’s First Chief Heat Officer appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 15:25:47 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: In my job, I witness firsthand how the tools of data science and artificial intelligence can transform social approaches to human challenges. And I agree with Julia Lane’s vision, eloquently presented in… Read More The post Public Service Data appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: What was once described as the “American Century” of political and technological dominance is giving way to a polycentric world. In this new order, the fate of nations will depend on international collaboration… Read More The post Collaborative Advantage: Creating Global Commons for Science, Technology, and Innovation appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Abstract: In “How Missouri’s Legislators Got Their ‘Science Notes’” (Issues, Fall 2022), Brittany N. Whitley and Rachel K. Owen examine the value and challenges of bringing scientific information into the vast… Read More The post Missouri Lawmakers and Science appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: The past two decades have seen rapid global growth in investments in research and development with a concomitant volume of publications. Much of this growth is associated with countries, such as Brazil, Russia, Iran, India,… Read More The post Navigating the Gray Zones of International Research appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: It doesn’t take a visionary to imagine a world where scientists are not subjected to sexual harassment, but making that vision a reality remains a challenge. There is at last recognition that… Read More The post To End Sexual Harassment, Make It Everyone’s Problem appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Recent conversations about scientific misinformation have concentrated on what is new: social media and algorithms that spread all kinds of information—reliable and unreliable—surprisingly fast. But misinformation has long been an issue for… Read More The post Episode 26: You’ve Been Misinformed About Sharks appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 20:41:07 +000
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