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Geotimes May 2006 Steven Quane |
The Rocket Docket: Legislating Science Out of Public Policy Rhetorically, little resistance exists for U.S. policy-makers to use science fairly and justly in creating the laws of the land. Procedurally, however, that is certainly not the case. |
Geotimes May 2006 Naomi Lubick |
Ralph Cicerone: Chemistry, Baseball and Politics The head of the National Academy of Sciences has completed his first year as as the head of an institution that is a major scientific voice in Washington, D.C., with a global impact. |
Reason May 2006 Ronald Bailey |
Separate But Equal? Can science tell us anything about religion? |
Chemistry World April 26, 2006 Katharine Sanderson |
Marriage of Science and Innovation Significant changes to the UK government's science set-up have been announced, in an attempt to embed science into the Department of Trade and Industry. |
Chemistry World April 12, 2006 Katharine Sanderson |
Nuclear Power to Save the Planet The UK's chief scientific adviser, David King, has reiterated his support for nuclear power. King supports the rebuilding of decommissioned nuclear power plants in the UK to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in the next 15 years. |
Scientific American May 2006 Paul Raeburn |
Legislating Integrity Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois inserted a provision in a funding bill for the Department of Health and Human Services and introduced legislation to prevent political meddling in science. |
Fast Company May 2006 Jennifer Reingold |
Weird Science Homaro Cantu's odd brand of humor, technology, shock value, and flavor has turned the fine-dining experience on its head. Now this 29-year-old reformed pyromaniac is trying to redefine the nature of food -- and, oh yeah, end world hunger. |
Science News April 15, 2006 |
Sculpting Life's Machinery Sculptor Julian Voss-Andreae creates novel artworks inspired by the three-dimensional structures of proteins. His newest work goes on display next month. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2006 Stephen Barlas |
Crazy About Competitiveness The U.S. Congress and the White House look to boost science and technology education in the 2007 federal budget. |
Smithsonian April 2006 Lawrence M. Small |
Fred and Ginger "High tech" and "in a museum" aren't usually found in the same sentence. But just as our exhibitions increasingly incorporate 21st-century display screens, Smithsonian researchers are using cutting-edge technologies. |
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