U.S. Planning Base on Moon To Prepare for Trip to Mars

By Guy Gugliotta
Washington Post Staff Writer

U.S. Tech Advantage 'Under Threat'

"...American and British leadership is at risk in those areas because high-end manufacturing continues to migrate to other countries, and neither nation is producing enough engineers to fill the demand for experienced personnel in key production areas."
By Keith J. Costa for InsideDefense

Scientific Talent and U.S. Economic Leadership

"The American share of science and engineering graduates is declining rapidly, and new centers of technological excellence are forming in Europe and Asia. What do these developments portend for U.S. economic leadership? How should the United States respond to an erosion of its technological dominance?"
Forum at AEI with Richard Freeman of Harvard University who will draw on his recent study, �Does Globalization of the Scientific/Engineering Workforce Threaten U.S. Economic Leadership?�

Elevating Elephants

"For the 2006 midterm elections, Republicans should propose an idea so big that it stretches to the stars. Republicans should commit the government to building a space elevator by 2020."
By James D. Miller

Global Warming: The Mother of All Junk Science?

A great Blog with a plethora of links
By GoldenEagle

21st Century Davids

Review of Glenn Reynolds' book, "An Army of Davids"
By Edward B. Driscoll Jr.