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ASU associate professor Kimberly Scott discusses new White House-backed initiative

On Monday, January 11, ASU launched the Center for Gender Equity in Science and Technology, led by Dr. Kimberly Scott of the School of Social...

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

After Paris: The Refugee Crisis

Ongoing conflicts around the world have displaced sixty million refugees, with the war in Syria creating an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. Half of...

Friday, December 11, 2015

The Tyranny of Algorithms

Algorithms are learning more and more about us while we seem to understand them less and less. Somewhere in the past few years we ceded some of our...

Thursday, December 10, 2015

Reframing the Debate around CRISPR and Genome Editing

Researchers’ ability to alter and design genomes has taken a leap forward in recent years with the development of CRISPR, a remarkably precise...

Wednesday, December 09, 2015

Is It Time for the United States to Pivot Back to Europe?

On Thursday, December 3, The McCain Institute hosted "Is It Time for the United States to Pivot Back to Europe?" at the U.S. Navy Memorial.Featuring...

Thursday, December 03, 2015

My Favorite Movie: Dr. France Córdova, director of the National Science Foundation, on October Sky

On December 2, 2015, Future Tense hosted a “My Favorite Movie” event at the E Street Cinema in Washington, DC, featuring Dr. France Córdova, director...

Wednesday, December 02, 2015

Why we need Risk Innovation

Our imaginations have become dulled to the novel and creative alternatives that are desperately needed to ensure the responsible development of an...

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

ISIS in the West: The Western Foreign Fighters Flow to Syria and Iraq

As the authorities in France and around the world investigate those behind Friday's deadly attacks in Paris, New America's International Security...

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

What Does American Ingenuity Look Like?

From the light bulb to the iPhone, America has a long history of revolutionary inventions. So what does this ingenuity spring from? What are the...

Friday, November 13, 2015

Will Libraries Outlive Books?

Despite their reputation for dusty book jackets and silence, libraries aren’t simply repositories of the already read—they offer gathering places and...

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Domestic Child Sex Trafficking and the Child Welfare Response

On Thursday, November 5, The McCain Institute hosted the fourth installment of the Human Trafficking Conversation Series, “Domestic Child Sex...

Thursday, November 05, 2015

Talent Hack: Solutions for the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

As many as a million jobs in cybersecurity remain unfilled around the world – but somehow, the massive shortfall in skilled talent hasn’t made it any...

Tuesday, October 27, 2015