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94 things to read about Abundance
A look back at key readings and announcements from April through June
Jul 2
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Nisha Austin
and
Matt Clancy
12
3
June 2026
Why were Covid vaccine trials so fast?
The timeline to develop coronavirus vaccines blew many predictions out of the water.
Jun 26
•
Saloni Dattani
12
2
The slowdown in idea diffusion
What we’re reading spotlight
Jun 25
•
Matt Clancy
14
4
3
The ROAD Act passes, space data centers, and the limit of human felicity
What we’re reading, June 24, 2026
Jun 24
•
Nisha Austin
and
Matt Clancy
10
1
1
Bass Pro Shops, Gorillaz, and Ping Pong(ing Congress)
What we’re reading, June 17, 2026
Jun 17
•
Nisha Austin
and
Matt Clancy
6
3
Our grandchildren’s AI-science bottleneck
Why slow fields may determine the future pace of discovery
Jun 15
•
Jordan Dworkin
32
2
5
An Atlas of Innovation
How do you know when to use a prize, a research grant, or a something else?
Jun 11
•
Matt Clancy
24
1
6
Geothermal package, construction costs as macro drag, and Loudoun's flip side
What we’re reading, June 10, 2026
Jun 10
•
Matt Clancy
and
Nisha Austin
9
1
Cancer breakthroughs at ASCO
What we're reading spotlight
Jun 4
•
Saloni Dattani
36
2
8
The Idiot Index for housing, 412 pages of science funding guidance, and state abundance agendas
What we're reading, June 3, 2026
Jun 3
•
Matt Clancy
and
Nisha Austin
7
1
New York State authorizes a land value tax that could provide billions for transit investment
A new policy tool intersecting state capacity, transportation, & housing
Jun 2
•
Alex Armlovich
and
Reed Schwartz
16
3
May 2026
How do states share ideas?
Or, a brief introduction to the study of "policy diffusion."
May 29
•
Dylan Matthews
20
4
4
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