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Peer reviewedShapley, Deborah; Kolata, Gina Bari – Science, 1977
Discusses security problems associated with the open publication of research relating to "unsolvable" codes. (SL)
Descriptors: Communications, Conferences, Cryptography, Federal Government
Peer reviewedTart, Charles T. – Science, 1972
Proposes the development of state-specific sciences" to overcome the problems of scientifically studying altered states of consciousness induced by drugs or meditation from the paradigm of the ordinary consciousness state. The requirements of good observation, public nature of the observation, logical theorizing, and testing of theories by…
Descriptors: Psychology, Research Methodology, Research Proposals, Scientific Enterprise
Peer reviewedStetten, DeWitt, Jr. – Science, 1972
Suggests that the course of scientific research cannot be planned, because, by its nature, it deals with the unknown. (AL)
Descriptors: Philosophy, Research Methodology, Resource Materials, Scientific Enterprise
Peer reviewedThiemann, Hugo – Science, 1970
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Government Role, Policy Formation, Political Influences
Peer reviewedBevan, William – Science, 1972
Descriptors: Editorials, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Research
Peer reviewedAbelson, Philip H. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of the editor of "Science" of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedCarey, William D. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented. (BB)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedDavid, E. E., Jr. – Science, 1979
Personal impressions of a three-week visit to the Peoples Republic of China are presented.
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Developing Nations, Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedWalsh, John – Science, 1978
Reviews science historian Derek de Solla Prices' report to the science subcommittees of the congress that the exponential growth in science experienced since the early 1900's has ended. (SL)
Descriptors: Development, Futures (of Society), Research, Science Education
Peer reviewedEtzioni, Amitai – Science, 1974
Discusses the controversy surrounding amniocentesis (used to detect and abort mongoloid fetuses) as an example of the ethical and social assessments that must be made with new scientific and medical developments. (JR)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Ethics, Medical Research, Moral Values
Peer reviewedSlaughter, John B. – Science, 1981
Summarizes some recent scientific achievements in particle physics, bioinorganic chemistry, geology, and the life sciences. Discusses research as it applies to the needs of society, including areas of concern for the future. Describes the role of the National Science Foundation as supporting research and education in the sciences and engineering.…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Government Role
Peer reviewedHandler, Philip – Science, 1979
Presents a discussion of the development of basic research in the U.S. since World War II. Topics include the creation of the federal agencies, physics and astronomy, chemistry, earth science, life science, the environment, and social science. (BB)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Natural Sciences
Peer reviewedDavid, Edward E., Jr. – Science, 1986
Offers perspectives on the status and direction of federal science policy. Assesses current efforts dealing with megaprojects, basic research, and cooperative projects. Provides suggestions for improving federal science policy so as to better promote industrial competitiveness. (ML)
Descriptors: Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Industry, Public Policy
Peer reviewedBerlinguet, Louis – Science, 1981
Presents the viewpoint that science and technology are an integral part of international development and that governments in the developed countries should invest money in science and technology in the Third World for the mutual benefit of all. (Author/CS)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Peer reviewedCrawford, Allan R. – Science, 1981
Presents the viewpoint of a North American industrialist that the support of basic science by industry is essential for its future growth. (CS)
Descriptors: College Science, Cooperative Programs, Financial Policy, Higher Education
