Climate change; Patent reform pending; Utility innovation; Genes, patents, and ethics; Sensible fishing; Manufacturing extension; Emissions trading; Immigration of scientists and engineers.

Kevin Finneran
Something Old, Something New.

Space station woes infuriate Congress; Congress takes a hard look at health research priority setting; Government's role in research studied; "Compromise" bill on encryption introduced; New concerns about national security; House approves database bill.

Bruce M. Alberts
Toward a Global Science

Stephen P. Teret
Susan Defrancesco
Stephen W. Hargarten
Krista D. Robinson
Making Guns Safer

Love Canal revisited (Review of A Hazardous Inquiry: The Rashomon Effect at Love Canal)

Bioethics for everyone (Review of Am I My Brother's Keeper? The Ethical Frontiers of Biomedicine)

William C. Redfield.

Jonathan Howes
Dewitt John
Richard A. Minard, Jr.

Resolving the Paradox of Environmental Protection

Janet O'keeffe
Jo Ann Lamphere

Saving Medicare

David E. Ervin

Shaping a Smarter Environmental Policy for Farming