Publications

Scientists and the Public Struggle to See Eye-To-Eye on Science and Technology

New research from the Pew Research Center and American Association for the Advancement of Science explores the disconnects between scientists' and the public's perceptions of science and technology.

Big Ideas and Emerging Innovations

Highlighting approaches, technologies, and ideas that have the potential to radically advance sustainable and nutritious food security globally.  

External Commentary

Elephants in the Room: Urban Primacy and Economic Growth in Africa

External Commentary

The Federal Role in GMO Food Labeling

Public Opinion and Its Support for Free(ish) Trade

Public opinion is ambivalent on free trade, providing Congress plenty of room to maneuver on TPA and TPP.

External Commentary

Public Opinion on U.S. Foreign Policy

Leveraging Women's Empowerment in Agriculture

Soumya Gupta, PhD candidate at Cornell and 2015 Next Generation Delegate, observes that women's empowerment is rarely studied as an agriculture-nutrition pathway - and how her research is changing that.

The Republican Divide on Immigration

There are over a dozen Republican candidates in the running for their party's nomination, whether or not they've formally announced. On most topics, they present a unified front—but immigration has proven to be a far more divisive topic. 

Guest Commentary – Partnering to Progress the Future of Agricultural Research to Nourish Communities

In this guest commentary piece, Michelle Slimko looks at the ways in which strategic partnerships can advance global food security.