Geoengineering research; Health care innovation; Regulating nuclear power worldwide; A smarter look at the smart grid; Storing used nuclear fuel; Early childhood education; Rethink technology assessment; The future of biofuels.

R&D funding faces budget cuts; Stem cell research funding in jeopardy; Oil spill investigations continue; Export control reforms announced; Science and technology in brief.

Kevin Finneran
New voices, new approaches.

Contesting climate (Review of The Climate War: True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth)

The myth of objective scientists (Review of Science, Policy and the Value-Free Ideal)

The Lake Project 3

Meera Lee Sethi
Adam Briggle

Making Stories Visible: The Task for Bioethics Commissions

Michael Greenstone
Adam Looney

Renewing Economically Distressed American Communities

Jonathan Lazar
Paul Jaeger

Reducing Barriers to Online Access for People with Disabilities

Stephen Ezell

Fighting Innovation Mercantilism