A new NSF initiative will support teams of researchers, a departure from the traditional practice of giving grants to individual professors.

Explore the playbooks behind 82 export booms in emerging economies since 1995

The FAFSA team snaps back, then punches back

How to build automated replication infrastructure for better, faster science

Bangladesh suffers from extreme air pollution, but a new study shows the brick industry can make small changes to have a big effect on the country's smog problem.

The nonprofit sector and its philanthropic supporters still too often overlook the most effective pathway to exponential impact.

This website is a curated list of research, civic tech, data analytics, and policy positions at universities, nonprofits, and state and local governments.

By Han Sheng Chia, CGD; Samantha Carter, J-PAL; Farhan Abrol, Temina Madon, Robert On, James Walsh, Zezhen Wu, The Agency Fund

The economist will lead a community of social scientists who want their scholarship to improve people’s lives.

Small models get better, regulation moves to the states, and more.

The new field of ‘geoeconomics’ offers a guide for the perplexed

Harvard will pilot a program — named Harvard Impact Labs — to fund collaboration between social scientists and leaders in the public and private sectors.

A study assessed 1.2 million biomedical publications and measured the ‘unexpectedness’ of their findings.