It’s High Time You Upgraded Your Holidays
The holidays are here again, which means just another round of the same old boring stuff that happens every year: overcooked dinners, kids who won’t listen, and decorating processes that are more life-threatening than fun. Or…rather than having another mundane holiday full of terrible, take matters into your own hands and upgrade your holidays with…
What does the Supercommittee failure mean for the future of scientific progress?
The levels of support received by any government-funded program are expected to fluctuate in kind with a country’s budgetary fortunes, but the history of federally funded science in the United States has been especially strained by the ongoing transformation of the nation’s budget. The recent failure of the congressional super committee (responsible for trimming 1.5…