Science and foreign policy; Education and mobility; A strained partnership; Government accountability; Small business research; Perils of university-industry collaboration; Reefer medics; Engineering's image; Nuclear futures; Stockpile stewardship; Traffic congestion; Conservation: Who should pay?; Correction.

Kevin Finneran
Remembering George E. Brown, Jr.

Congress split on FY 2000 funding for R&D; Current status; GOP bills on database protection clash; Congress set to create separate agency to run DOE weapons labs; OMB revises proposed rule on release of research data; Big boost in information technology spending sought.

Fusion program still off track.

F. M. Scherer
Global Growth through Third World Technological Progress

Imagining the future (Review of The Sun, the Genome, & the Internet: Tools of Scientific Revolutions)

Pork barrel science (Review of Funding Science in America: Congress, Universities, and the Politics of the Academic Pork Barrel)

Drilling a Hole in the Ocean.

Tundi Agardy

Creating Havens for Marine Life

Ann M. Florini
Yahya Dehqanzada

Commercial Satellite Imagery Comes of Age

Joseph F. Coughlin

Technology Needs of Aging Boomers

Robert W. Rycroft
Don E. Kash

Innovation Policy for Complex Technologies

H. Michael Anderson

Reshaping National Forest Policy