Science of Science Funding is an NBER initiative, supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, which seeks to improve understanding of effective methods of supporting scientific research. Its goal is to promote analysis of the links between research funding models,
Researchers from several campuses at the University of California and national labs, as well as companies focused on fusion, converged on the UC San Diego campus in early December.
USF computer science students are working on software and artificial intelligence projects with the guidance of professors, alumni, and friends from local tech companies.
This article was originally published in UCSB’s ‘ The Current ‘.
Harvard ID holders are invited to a candid discussion with Zayn Siddique, who served as Principal Deputy Director for the White House Domestic Policy Council, advising President Biden, members of his Cabinet,
The Initiative for Knowledge in the Americas (INKA) presented its initial design on December 4 at the Foro CILAC 2024, a regional science forum in San Andrés, Colombia. Convened by UNESCO, the event brought together hundreds of experts from around the world to discuss opportunities to support scientific research in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Directed and written by Heidi Levitt, the film features the research of Kenneth S. Kosik, M.D., a renowned neuroscientist and professor at UC Santa Barbara.Kosik’s groundbreaking research focuses on the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying Alzheimer’s disease.
UCSB's Professor David Tilman just recieved the National Medal of Science for revealing the importance of biodiversity.
Proposition 36 strikes the right balance to break cycles fueling addiction and homelessness, argues the El Dorado County district attorney.
State Assemblymember Dawn Addis introduces bill removing fast-track state permitting of BESS projects like the one that caught fire in Moss Landing.
California State University’s new draft policy for handling “other conduct of concern” is deeply, well, concerning, Peter C. Herman writes.
IUPAP stands against any discrimination in physics and will continue to sponsor events only in locations that uphold this value – a stance that is orthogonal to the policy of countries imposing sanctions on scientists affiliated with specific institutions.