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Beyond Velcro and Tang: The Real Reason We Need Research Universities, With IRIS

Beyond Velcro and Tang: The Real Reason We Need Research Universities, With IRIS

Update: 2022-03-01
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For Jason Owen-Smith, Executive Director of the Institute for Research on Innovation & Science (IRIS), it's about our future and the public good. Listen to his take on why research universities are a form of social insurance and valuable to our entire nation, beyond Velcro and Tang.

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