S&E fields and the general U.S. economy have long included and benefited from the contributions of foreign-born workers (Abramitzky and Boustan 2017; Kerr and Kerr 2017; Khanna and Lee 2020; Rovito, Kaushik, and Aggarwal 2021). Additionally, NSB’s Vision 2030 report recognizes the importance
May 30, 2024
This report utilizes data from the Scopus database of global S&E publications, which is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers. The report presents the distribution of research publications across multiple dimensions, including by country
December 17, 2019
Corresponding data tables in earlier editions of S cience and E ngineering Indicators (e.g., the 2014
January 15, 2020
Committee on National Science and Engineering Policy for overseeing preparation of the volume
February 14, 2024
The federal government supported more than half (51%, or 32,429) of S&E postdocs in 2021 (NCSES GSS 2021 : Table 3-2 ). Research grants and contracts continue to be the primary mechanisms the federal government uses to fund postdocs . Among postdocs primarily funded by the federal government
October 05, 2023
The federal government supported half (49%, around 32,500) of S&E postdocs in 2019 (NCSES GSS 2019 : Table 3-2 ). The largest numbers of federally supported postdocs were in biological and biomedical sciences (12,000), clinical medicine (7,500), and earth and physical sciences (5,000). These fields
September 14, 2021
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S&E education is smaller than their representation in the U.S. population
October 05, 2023
S&E in 2021 (NCSES SED 2021 : Table 1-2 ) and enrolled more than 81% of doctoral
October 05, 2023
Enabling technologies are discoveries arising from advanced S&E activity that allow the creation or improvement of products and services across a wide product scope (Teece 2016). Given the ability for these technologies to reshape existing markets, identifying their role and prevalence within
April 19, 2022
As discussed in the forthcoming Indicators 2022 report "Higher Education in Science and Engineering," minority-serving institutions (MSIs) include a diverse assemblage of more than 700 federally designated institutions of seven types (see also NASEM 2019). Historically Black colleges
September 14, 2021
Science and Engineering Policy for overseeing preparation of the volume and to the National Science Board Office, under
May 15, 2020