Making the Most of America’s Aging Scientific Workforce

America’s global military, economic, and political leadership depends on being the world’s foremost source of scientific and technological innovation. Consequently, the rapid increase in the average age of U.S. scientists and engineers raises concerns. What are these concerns? What are the implications? What needs to be done to ensure America’s technological leadership? We’ll provide the answers.

At Trends, we’ve been discussing for years how scientific progress has slowed the onset of aging, allow.....