World News

2018年01月23日

+STI Policy Articles Overseas (January 15-19) Collected by CRDS

This page is for weekly articles collected by the Center for R&D Strategies (CRDS) whose mission is to monitor, examine, and analyze the trends of 'STI and Society' and the policies in Japan and overseas. Based on the analyses, CRDS comes up with problems to be solved and proposes the solution and strategies to the government. The following articles mainly from the sources described below are expected to be of help to those involved in STI policymaking activities.

Science Policy in 2018: Ten Stories to Watch
https://www.aip.org/fyi/2018/science-policy-2018-ten-stories-watch?utm_content=buffer1cf73&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer　

Universities Should Encourage Scientists to Speak Out about Public Issues
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/universities-should-encourage-scientists-to-speak-out-about-public-issues/

Higher Education R&D expenditures distributed unevenly across metro areas
https://ssti.org/blog/useful-stats-higher-education-rd-expenditures-distributed-unevenly-across-metro-areas-0?utm_source=SSTI+Weekly+Digest&utm_campaign=ce1c8972b7-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_01_11&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ecf5992d4c-ce1c8972b7-220187473

Misreading the Crowd
https://cspo.org/misreading-the-crowd/
http://news.gallup.com/poll/171710/public-faith-congress-falls-again-hits-historic-low.aspx　

How Classicists can have more influence on public policy
https://resgerendae.wordpress.com/2018/01/17/how-classicists-can-have-more-influence-on-public-policy/
https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/a-free-open-secure-cyberspace-for-all　

Funders should mandate open citations
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-00104-7

Israel sets incentives to boost R&D and manufacturing in periphery
https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-sets-incentives-to-boost-rd-and-manufacturing-in-periphery/　

DOD's innovation accelerator plans continued expansion through FY-18
https://insidedefense.com/daily-news/dods-innovation-accelerator-plans-continued-expansion-through-fy-18　

Maximising the availability and use of high-quality evidence for policymaking: collaborative, targeted and efficient evidence reviews
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-017-0054-8　
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-017-0054-8.pdf