ENERGY INNOVATION
Researchers at MIT have been working to rethink the urban mobility paradigm–from conventional vehicles operating in cramped, polluted, and dangerous environments, to vehicles specifically optimized for city centers.
ENERGY INNOVATION
New high-capacity lithium ion battery technology that can operate in very hot or very cold temperatures could change the game for electric automotives.
Science Progress and American Progress's Doing What Works project teamed up to produce a set of policy proposals that the Obama administration and Congress can adopt to reinvest in the building blocks of American science, innovation, and economic competitiveness. Read the overview of the five reports.
Science Progress proceeds from the propositions that scientific inquiry is among the finest expressions of human excellence, that it is a crucial source of human flourishing, a critical engine of economic growth, and must be dedicated to the common good. Scientific inquiry entails global responsibilities. It should lead to a more equitable, safer, and healthier future for all of humankind.