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Former MIT President Reif Discusses US-China Innovation Competition in NPR Interview
NPR journalist Rob Schmitz interviewed L. Rafael Reif, former MIT president, on April 25, 2026. The discussion focused on Reif's essay in Foreign Affairs titled 'America Is Losing the Innovation Race: Why the Future of Science Might Be Chinese.' The interview, part of NPR's Science program, lasted 6 minutes and 56 seconds.
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NPR journalist Rob Schmitz spoke with L. Rafael Reif on April 25, 2026, discussing Reif's recent essay in Foreign Affairs. Reif, the former president of MIT, published the essay titled 'America Is Losing the Innovation Race: Why the Future of Science Might Be Chinese,' NPR reported.
The interview was published on April 25, 2026, at 6:22 PM ET. It has a duration of 6 minutes and 56 seconds. The NPR interview is part of the NPR Science program. NPR described the conversation as addressing why the US is losing the innovation race to China, based on Reif's perspectives as former MIT president.
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