Science Library
The SciPol Science Library provides quick, straightforward explanations of science topics that come up frequently in policy. Start here to learn more about the fundamental science underlying the latest policy developments.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Describes individual advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) currently available and under development that form the foundation for autonomous vehicle technology.
Read MoreArtificial Intelligence for Automated Vehicles
Summarizes the key software and hardware required to operate an automated vehicle.
Read MoreAutonomous Planning and Decision Making
Describes the methods used by autonomous driving systems to make and execute navigation decisions based on sensor data.
Read MoreAutonomous Vehicle Data Generation and Sharing
Summarizes the sources and uses of data related to autonomous driving.
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Brain-Computer Interface based Neuro-prosthetics
Augments physical and cognitive human abilities by linking brain activity to external devices.
Read MoreConnected Cars
Provides an overview of systems that allow vehicles to communicate with infrastructure and other road users.
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CRISPR-Cas9 and Genome Editing
Facilitates precise, inexpensive, and easily programmable editing of genomic DNA.
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Energy Storage
Examines the details and developments of energy storage systems, especially with regards to their ability to solve many of the problems facing electrical grids today.
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Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)
Sets guidelines aimed at reducing genetic discrimination in employment and health insurance.
Read MoreHuman Machine Interface Issues for Autonomous Vehicles
Summarizes key designs and challenges for autonomous vehicle human machine interfaces.
Read MoreHydrology and the Earth's Water Cycle
Explains the hydrologic cycle - the continual, repeated process by which water moves from the earth's surface (including the oceans) to the atmosphere and back to the land and oceans.
Read MoreHydrology and the Earth's Water Cycle
Explains the hydrologic cycle - the continual, repeated process by which water moves from the earth's surface (including the oceans) to the atmosphere and back to the land and oceans.
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