The education people need; Prison policy reform; Thinking about energy; What is science policy?; Science and democracy.
Progress on 2009 budget stalled; Consumer product safety changes approved; Higher Education Act reauthorized; EPA delays decision on regulating greenhouse gases; Yucca Mountain’s future examined.
Kevin Finneran Questions that blur political party lines.
Richard B. FreemanJohn Van ReenenBe Careful What You Wish For: A Cautionary Tale about Budget Doubling
Robert Hunt Brian Kahin Reexamining the Patent System
Predicting the future (Review of Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years)
Marlyn
Lawrence J. KorbMax A. Bergmann
Restructuring the Military
Burton Richter
Reducing Proliferation Risk
Jay AptLester B. LaveSompop Pattanariyankool
A National Renewable Portfolio Standard? Not Practical
Lawrence Susskind
Strengthening the Global Environmental Treaty System
Mark Sagoff
Third-Generation Biotechnology: A First Look
Robert AtkinsonHoward Wial
Creating a National Innovation Foundation
Gerald Hane
Science, Technology, and Global Reengagement
