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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has been a major player on the scientific scene since its founding in 1848[1]. For 165 years AAAS has been a force for (1) advances in knowledge and understanding that are … Continue reading →

“Like some inferior doctor who’s become ill/You’re in despair and are unable to discover/By what medicine you yourself can be cured.” – Aeschylus[1], Prometheus Bound (5th century B.C.) Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to me: … Continue reading →

“Understanding how the Earth system works and transforming this knowledge into action will allow our nation and the global community to effectively respond and adapt to changing weather, water, and climate conditions. National investment and leadership combined with enhanced partnerships … Continue reading →

Returning to the current Congressional interest in criteria for funding research at NSF as well as other federal science agencies… Recall that the suggestion from the House Science Committee Chair Lamar Smith is that …the NSF director… post on NSF’s … Continue reading →

Back in the day, the Redskins had a quarterback by the name of Joe Theisman. He used to tell this story on himself. I noticed, he said, that our star running back John Riggins didn’t always run to daylight after … Continue reading →