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Douglas, John H. – Science News, 1977
Assesses Japanese science and technology and finds it to be in excellent shape for the shift into a post-industrial age. Speculates about physical and psychological reasons why Japan is able to adapt. (CP)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Economic Development, Exports, Industry
Science News, 1977
Brief descriptions of the accomplishments of recent recipients of the National Medal of Science are provided. (CP)
Descriptors: Awards, College Science, Higher Education, Professional Recognition
Raloff, Janet – Science News, 1986
Reviews the findings of the White House Science Council's survey of the condition of the United States university-research community. Indicates the problems that threaten the quality of academic research and outlines recommendations for its improvement. Funding changes, tax credits, and scholarships are among the panel's suggestions. (ML)
Descriptors: College Science, Financial Support, Higher Education, Research and Development Centers