Natural gas crisis?; Energy and security; Revamping the military; Nuclear waste standoff; Combating pandemics; Electric reliability; The educated engineer

Bush vetoes stem cell research bill; House challenge to climate change research fizzles; Bills target attacks by animal rights activists; Bills to boost competitiveness advance; Committee backs funding for new energy technologies

Kevin Finneran
The False Promise of the Scientist ex Machina

Michael S. Teitelbaum
A New Science Degree to Meet Industry Needs

Lawrence M. Wein
Preventing Catastrophic Chemical Attacks

Michael Kalichman
Ethics and Science: A 0.1% Solution

From tubes to chips (Review of Making Silicon Valley— Innovation and the Growth of High Tech, 1930-70)

Just say no to tech determinism (Review of Technology Matters: Questions to Live With)

Chemical weapons (Review of War of Nerves: Chemical Warfare from World War I to Al-Qaeda)

Birdwing Butterfly from Papua New Guinea

David M. Hart

From Brain Drain to Mutual Gain: Sharing the Benefits of High-Skill Migration

Robert W. Fri

From Energy Wish Lists to Technological Realities

Todd Watkins
Alan Schriesheim
Stephen Merrill

Glide Path to Irrelevance: Federal Funding for Aeronautics

Jonathan P. Caulkins
Peter Reuter

Reorienting U.S. Drug Policy