How long has the United States been the world's largest producer of output in high R&D-intensive industries?

Federal government obligates $320 million for HBCUs to support science and engineering (including R&D) in 2018, up 4% from previous year

Number of graduate students enrolled in science, engineering, and health programs at U.S. academic institutions rose by 3% between 2017 and 2018, growing to 668,307

Amount federal government obligated for colleges and universities to support science and engineering (including R&D) in 2018, up 9% from 2017

Science and engineering articles produced with international collaboration—that is, by authors in at least two countries—rose from 17% to 23% between 2008 and 2018