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Geotimes July 2005 Naomi Lubick |
Following Scientists Post-9/11 Maintaining the influx of visiting foreign students and researchers may be problematic, a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) committee found, despite recent improvements. |
Reason June 2005 Kerry Howley |
Scientists for Sale Innovation vs. ethics: Scientists at the NIH have discovered many things over the years, but evidently they haven't yet found a way to balance innovation and objectivity. |
Geotimes June 2005 Megan Sever |
Golfer Phil Mickelson on Science The golfer and his wife Amy recently partnered with ExxonMobil to create a week-long workshop to help third- through fifth-grade teachers gain the necessary tools to excite their students about math and science. |
Geotimes June 2005 Rick Borchelt |
Hunting for Science Messages There's a prevailing notion that the best way to reach national leaders, particularly those who influence policy and funding for science, is through the mass media. There are many reasons to doubt this theory. |
Scientific American May 6, 2005 Charles Q. Choi |
Processing for Science Save for computationally intense tasks, typical modern PCs almost never employ their full power. Distributed computing takes advantage of this spare capacity, dividing large tasks over the Internet for idle computers to work on. |
Smithsonian May 2005 Lawrence M. Small |
From the Secretary - Science Matters The Institution decides to focus on four basic scientific questions. |
National Defense May 2005 Roxana Tiron |
Future Pentagon Investments To Reshape Defense Industry Despite being heavily committed in the Middle East, Defense Department officials argue that long-range investment decisions must begin now if the military is to have crucial capabilities 20 years down the road. |
Science News April 2, 2005 |
Science Cartoons You can find a selection of Sidney Harris' delightful science-themed cartoons, organized by topic, in this Web gallery. |
Geotimes April 2005 Linda Rowan |
Creationism: Back in Kansas Again Unfortunately, a brief history of the creationism movement over the past 80 years suggests that the debate has not been resolved, but rather the movements in Kansas and elsewhere are subtly changing tactics to try to gain the same objective. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Playing The R&D Blame Game The Bush Administration's 2006 budget short-changes industrial research and development. Industry executives and shareholders have also contributed to a slowing of spending on basic research. |
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