JSA was featured on PBS NewsHour!
- Jump-Starting America

- Oct 10, 2019
- 1 min read
The U.S. government spends about 0.7 percent of GDP on scientific research and development, down from 2 percent in the 1960s. Less investment means fewer chances for breakthroughs like the weapon-seeking robots that saved thousands of soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan -- and created a new consumer products category. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on an effort to jump-start public R&D.
This segment aired on August 29th, 2019 and features:
Jump-Starting America
Authors Jonathan Gruber and Simon Johnson
The City of Rochester, New York (ranked #1 in the JSA Technology Hub Index System)
iRobot, the robotics company based in Bedford, Massachusetts
Colin Angle, iRobot CEO
Jennifer Leonard, CEO of the Rochester Area Community Foundation
AIM Photonics Institute, a public-private partnership and part of the Manufacturing USA network
Terry Clas, former Kodak executive
Yasaman Soudagar, Founder and CEO at Neurescence Inc.




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