Science Policy
In This I Trust: Don't Take Progress For Granted
An article about the faith of Americans in major institutions and the habit of taking our national progress for granted.
Americans Have Always Invested in Big Ideas and Big Projects. Why Stop Now?
An article about the critical importance of continuing the history of investing in vital national infrastructure.
Time to Rethink the NIH
An op-ed calling for a dramatic restructuring of the National Institutes of Health in order to better align the organization's research funding with the society's most pressing issues.
The challenge for the Obama administration science team
An op-ed about the critical role of science and technology policy in government and the urgent need for the creation of new insights to the complex issues challenging the future quality of life.