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Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Even though oil prices have rebounded since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, undergraduate enrollment in petroleum engineering has fallen by 75% since 2014, disrupting a long-standing trend linking petroleum program enrollments… Read More The post Finding a Greener Future Beneath the Surface of Petroleum Science and Engineering appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Hilton Kelley says you can understand a whole lot about his hometown from the top of City Hall.Standing at a broad, fifth-floor window, the community organizer points across Port Arthur, a… Read More The post How Will Carbon Capture Transform Port Arthur, Texas' appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Victor Roy’s Capitalizing a Cure is not a beach read. Its 136 pages of text are a dense, thoroughly researched analysis of drug discovery and development, a deep dive into how the… Read More The post Your Money or Your Life appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Stuart Buck has referred to himself as a venture capitalist for making science more efficient, reliable, and accountable. As vice president at the policy-focused philanthropy Arnold Ventures, he directed funds toward fledgling… Read More The post Episode 40: A Venture Capitalist for Better Science appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:34:42 +000
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Issues
Abstract: Global supply chains, particularly in technologies of strategic value, are undergoing a remarkable reevaluation as geopolitical events weigh on the minds of decisionmakers across government and industry. The rise of an aggressive… Read More The post Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: Quantum technologies involving sensing, networking, and computing are beginning to transform areas as diverse as health, geology, astrophysics, materials science, and finance. Building on decades of work in theoretical and experimental quantum… Read More The post Inviting Millions Into the Era of Quantum Technologies appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: When we think about the evolution of environmental policy, many of us tend to imagine congressional committee wrangling, Sierra Club activists trying to out-hustle coal industry lobbyists, and competing policy briefs from… Read More The post An Epic Battle Against Polluters appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
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Issues
Abstract: Guru Madhavan’s “Creative Intolerance” (Issues, Summer 2023) is exceptionally rich in compelling metaphors and potent messages. I am enthusiastic about the idea of an engineering biennale to showcase innovations and… Read More The post Time for an Engineering Biennale appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: It’s thought that the very first coin ever produced by the United States Mint was made on a screw press in a Philadelphia basement in 1792, in the presence of George Washington… Read More The post What a Coin From 1792 Reveals About America’s Scientific Enterprise appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
Authors:
Jay Lloyd
Abstract: The US Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina et al.… Read More The post Fifty Years of Strategies for Equal Access to Graduate Fellowships appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology. PubDate: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +000
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