How to Solve America's R&D Bottlenecks
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Navigating the Research Landscape
This chapter explores the evolving role of universities in basic research, tracing historical impacts such as World War II and contemporary funding challenges. It highlights the tensions between educational missions and research funding, while discussing the importance of incentivizing applied research for societal benefits. Additionally, the chapter examines the contrast between corporate R&D focus on short-term goals and the innovative spirit of historical labs, advocating for startups as key players in translating research into practical solutions.
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