Science and Society

A Two-Way Street for Art and Science: Toward an Integrated Vision of Meaningful STEAM

This report builds on prior efforts to integrate art and science, offering actionable recommendations to strengthen STEAM initiatives through interdisciplinary collaboration, innovative education, and meaningful public engagement

December 17, 2024

Science at the Ballot Box

This collaboration with magazine explores key issues in science as the U.S. approaches the critical federal election and beyond.

November 3, 2024

Tactics for Trust: A Practitioner’s Playbook for Building Public Trust in Science and Other Domains

This report explores what has worked for science trustbuilders, and what hasn’t. What are the appropriate types of content, topics, language, formats, media, and modes? What approaches make sense when engaging with certain communities, but not with others?

July 31, 2024

Watching a Dream Come True: The Path to Implementing the Frascati Manual for Research & Development in Ukraine

The Frascati Manual, which reflects the latest international standards for scientific research and development measurement, has been translated into Ukrainian.

February 21, 2024
A small Ukrainian flag on a toothpick peeks out of an open book.

Unlocking a Stronger Open Access Ecosystem

This report explores obstacles or barriers to open access; overcoming unequal wealth, technology access, and education across countries to promote the benefits of scientific research; financial models for open access; and political solutions to help to promote the implementation of open access.

December 22, 2023

Building Bridges, Earning Trust: The WHY and the HOW of Public Trust in Science

This report explores why trust in science is important and also why levels of trust in science are variable. To translate these observations into action, this report identifies concrete strategies to build and sustain trust in science.

December 15, 2023