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Kevin Bryan on AI and Innovation
Editor’s Note: IFP’s Matthew Esche helped lead the Economics of Ideas, Science, and Innovation series this year, and facilitated several sessions, including this one. He’ll be introducing sessions that he facilitated.
When I have heard pe...
Debate: National Labs vs. New Science Institutions
Editor’s Note: Jordi Cabana’s May 2026 article about the Department of Energy (DOE) National Labs tapped into a discussion that is increasingly common in science policy: can large, unwieldy public institutions be reformed or should we just...
Matt Clancy on Science and the Returns to R&D
At a macro scale, the scientific advances a society creates — from pesticides to vaccines to mobile phone batteries — create both economic growth and improvements in wellbeing. But how do we measure them?
While it’s easy to connect specifi...
Kyle Myers on the Direction of Science
In this session, Kyle Myers talks about where science funding actually goes (what influences how much money goes to cancer research? How can we see funding shifts in scientific publication data?) and the mechanisms the US government uses to...
What We’ve Been Reading, Vol. 2
In April, I wrote my first roundup of articles I’d been reading and it seemed like readers enjoyed it. So I’m doing it again, but with a twist! We have a smart, diverse, and growing metascience team and I’d love for you to see what interest...
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Catalyzing scientific acceleration
Systems biologist studying the sociology of science. Founder of the Woodley Park Institute. Per data scientia promovetur.
Director of Science Policy at the Foundation for American Innovation
Senior Metascience Fellow at IFP
The slate was never blank. Chemist as an undergrad. Materials Scientist as a grad. Who knows what today?
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