Allan Friedman is the research director for technology and innovation at the Brookings Institution in Washington.

VOA: special.2011.05.02

So this competition is an opportunity to be recognized and to be recruited by some of the top technology and research firms around the world."

VOA: special.2010.03.11

The Australian government said the technology was part of the country's "proud history" in space science and research.

VOA: standard.2010.07.24

Delegates from Asia, the United States and Europe attending two-day International Wildfire Management Conference see improved technology and research as weapons against wildfires around the world.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24