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Virtual Policy Briefing: Exploring the Intersection of Vocational-Technical Education and the Life Sciences Sector
/in Featured, News /by Editorial StaffMassachusetts is the nation’s leader in vocational-technical schooling and home to the most dynamic life sciences sector in America. We invite you to join us for a webinar on the nexus between the Bay State’s educational, life science, and competitive human capital needs in the 21st-century global economy.
University Science Research Is Under Threat
/in Blog, Featured, Life Sciences, Life Sciences, News, Pioneer Research /by William SmithThe Biden administration’s formation of a working group to “develop a framework for the implementation of the march-in provision of the Bayh-Dole Act” could have serious adverse consequences for university research and biopharmaceutical innovation. It represents a particularly dangerous threat to the thriving life sciences cluster in Greater Boston.
John Steele Gordon on America’s Economic Rise
/in Featured, Podcast /by Editorial StaffThis week on The Learning Curve, guest co-hosts Charlie Chieppo and Derrell Bradford interview John Steele Gordon, the author of 10 books on business, economic, and technology history. They discuss the keys to America’s transformation into the world’s foremost economic power and its economic prospects for competitiveness in the twenty-first century.
Farmers Welfare Bill: Rethinking Costly and Environmentally Distortive Subsidies
/in Featured, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoe Selvaggi discusses the cost and consequences of the $1.5 trillion decade-long subsidies in the farm bill with Chris Edwards, Chair of Fiscal Studies at the Cato Institute. These subsidies have the potential to negatively impact incentives for consumers, producers, and those concerned about the environment.
Dr. Ramachandra Guha on Gandhi’s Enduring Legacy
/in Featured, Podcast /by Editorial StaffThis week on The Learning Curve, guest co-hosts Charlie Chieppo and Mariam Memarsadeghi interview writer and biographer Dr. Ramachandra Guha. The author of the definitive two-volume biography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, Guha discusses Gandhi’s formative educational experiences, spirituality, political leadership, and philosophy of nonviolent resistance.