A database of researchers' conflicts of interest could exist
Scientific fraud could be prosecuted
Computing could be quantum
Clinical trials could not end uninformatively
LIDAR could be used more in places throughout the world
Teachers' unions could help or hinder schools
Prediction markets could improve future forecasts / public policy
Reflective pavement could make temperatures warmer
Raw data could be open / transparent / shared in pharmaceutical (or all) research studies
A large-scale volcanic eruption / meteor impact could be prepared for / cause climate change
Crowdfunding / different funding sources could improve science and research
Search and rescue expertise could be improved in the Coast Guard
Analysis could lead to paralysis
Philanthropy could cause scientific breakthroughs
Scientific papers could be computational essays
The Feynman technique could be used for learning and teaching
Critical theories and activist scholarship could be examined / taught / published accurately with room for debate
Social science could be more experimental, qualitative, and/or treated like engineering
Universities could spend less on administration, research, buildings, and amenities
Universities could outline PhD job prospects and improve PhD mental health
Scientific funding could produce quality research results
Drug testing on mice or other animals could lead to unreliable results
The academic / research peer review process could be improved / changed
Governments could support investigative reporting and journalism
Organization research could focus more on public administration
Scientific evidence could be produced by independent scientists
Interrogation approaches could be ethical, legal, and effective
We could conduct randomized controlled trials through a dating app
Languages could be preserved
Artificial intelligence could make new scientific discoveries
Plants could have cognition
Social issues could be reframed and better communicated to create change
Citizens could be scientists
Nonfiction books' key lessons could be summarized
Tenure could be replaced with contracts
RCTs could be a marginal way to inform public policy
The scientific method could be obsolete
Research could be communicated and organized in easy-to-read formats
Plain language could be used more in government, universities, and other organizations
Evidence-based policy could be evidence-informed
The replication crisis could be addressed
Three kinds of tenure tracks could be used in universities
Think tanks could disclose scholars' ties to lobbying and/or firms
Syllabi could be collected and shared online
Academic faculty could be required to disclose conflicts of interest in research and nonacademic work
Wiki surveys could aid in citizen participation, research, and data collection
Governments, scientists, and institutions could have transparent and online data
