Science policy


Science policy

 

Michael Crow and J. Craig Venter

How Will Synthetic Biology Change the Way We Live?

A conversation about the biology of human life, and how science and technology is changing our understanding.

NIH structure

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.

Earth and leaf in two hands

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.