Innovation

Thanks to a free-market economy, private companies in the U.S. are stepping up their production of goods to help during the COVID-19 crisis.

Academic freedom — the ability to study, learn, collaborate and publish freely — is essential to research and innovation, and it must be protected.

A new robot developed by the University of Illinois helps farmers optimize their crop production by scanning crops, which means more profitable yields.

U.S. companies are using artificial intelligence to improve medical care. Learn how new software will lead to early detection of heart disease.

A recent study shows artificial intelligence was as successful as doctors at diagnosing cancer — and was much faster, too.

Antibiotic-resistant diseases are being tackled head-on by U.S. government agencies with fast-track funding of bold ideas.

China's Communist Party is sending researchers abroad to steal foreign science and technology in an effort to build a next-generation military.

Protecting intellectual property rights and making sure that innovators are paid what they deserve are a U.S. priority. Download this free poster.

A group in Suriname trains teenagers to compete in robotics at the international level, hoping to spur the next generation of innovators.