Everything You’ve Ever Learned Archives | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/issue/37-4/ The best minds on the most important topics. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 18:13:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://issues.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-issues-favicon-32x32.png Everything You’ve Ever Learned Archives | Issues in Science and Technology https://issues.org/issue/37-4/ 32 32 Beyond Trust in Science https://issues.org/beyond-trust-in-science-forum-leshner/ https://issues.org/beyond-trust-in-science-forum-leshner/#respond Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31058 In “Trust in Science Is Not the Problem” (Issues, Spring 2021), Alan I. Leshner urges scientists to stretch outside their comfort zones to regularly engage with the people who are… Read More

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Cognitive Ecosystems https://issues.org/cognitive-ecosystem-forum-allenby/ https://issues.org/cognitive-ecosystem-forum-allenby/#respond Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31064 Braden R. Allenby’s article, “Worldwide Weird: Rise of the Cognitive Ecosystem” (Issues, Spring 2021), is timely as we rush to build the cyber-human world. Cognitive ecosystems have always existed, as… Read More

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Principles for US Industrial Policy https://issues.org/us-industrial-policy-forum-schrank/ https://issues.org/us-industrial-policy-forum-schrank/#respond Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31068 In “Design Principles for American Industrial Policy,” (Issues, Spring 2021), Andrew Schrank calls for new design principles with which to anchor new innovation and industrial policies. To have a sustained… Read More

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Democratizing Talent and Ideas https://issues.org/democratizing-talent-ideas-nsf-forum-panchanathan/ https://issues.org/democratizing-talent-ideas-nsf-forum-panchanathan/#respond Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31078 The new National Science Foundation director, Sethuraman Panchanathan, or Panch, as he encourages us to address him, shows in his Issues interview (Spring 2021) why he was chosen to lead NSF at… Read More

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Science for Policy https://issues.org/north-carolina-collaboratory-forum-warren/ https://issues.org/north-carolina-collaboratory-forum-warren/#respond Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31054 In “Science for Hyper-Partisan Times” (Issues, Spring 2021), Jeffrey Warren tells the history of the North Carolina Policy Collaboratory, based at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. His frame is… Read More

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Not So Fast https://issues.org/crispr-people-greely-review-cook-deegan/ https://issues.org/crispr-people-greely-review-cook-deegan/#respond Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=30362 CRISPR gene editing technology, developed in the early 2010s as a precise technique for altering DNA, has inspired a plethora of books—not to mention articles, reports, documentaries, and policy debates—and they keep… Read More

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Practically Wise https://issues.org/covid-19-knowledge-forum-fins/ https://issues.org/covid-19-knowledge-forum-fins/#respond Tue, 07 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31082 In “COVID-19 Through Time” (Issues, Spring 2021), Joseph J. Fins, a physician and bioethicist, describes how “the interplay of time, knowledge, judgment, and action is an essential determinant of how… Read More

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We Haven’t Really Cracked the Code of Life https://issues.org/code-breaker-doudna-isaacson-bhalla-review/ https://issues.org/code-breaker-doudna-isaacson-bhalla-review/#respond Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=30357 To say that scientists now understand life’s “code” is a stretch. So, from the very title of Walter Isaacson’s latest biography, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of Read More

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Teaching the Stories of Science https://issues.org/teaching-stories-science-forum-ramirez/ https://issues.org/teaching-stories-science-forum-ramirez/#respond Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=31051 In “Shining a Light on the Impacts of Our Innovations” (Issues, Spring 2021), Ainissa Ramirez makes a compelling argument for bringing the stories of scientists and the impact of their… Read More

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How Good Is Science? https://issues.org/how-good-is-science-editors-journal-sarewitz/ https://issues.org/how-good-is-science-editors-journal-sarewitz/#respond Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=30353 “A secure, productive, and innovative America that can outcompete China is something that all 100 senators want.” So said Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), in support of the US Innovation and Competition Act.… Read More

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