National Academy of Sciences Highlights the State of Science in the United States: In a first-ever address, NAS President Marcia McNutt, Ph.D., said the United States is falling behind on the global stage but has the capacity to improve.

Autor: Shuster, Laurie A.
Zdroj: SWE Magazine; 2024 Special Issue, Vol. 70, p10-11, 2p
Abstrakt: The National Academy of Sciences President, Marcia McNutt, highlighted the state of science in the United States, noting that while the U.S. remains a global science leader in some aspects, it is falling behind in others. McNutt emphasized the importance of investing more in science to boost the economy and remain competitive with other nations. She outlined six suggestions for improving the U.S.'s status in the scientific realm, including improving K-12 education and strengthening international partnerships. Experts in a panel discussion following the address discussed the challenges and opportunities in enhancing STEM education and research in the U.S. [Extracted from the article]
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