Science Policy and Congress

Science, Policy, and the U.S. Congress

Scientists often misunderstand the role science plays and should play in policy making. Those misconceptions are captured well in the debate over whether Congress should recreate an Office of Technology Assessment (OTA).

Announcement of “2nd International Congress on Food Science and Technology”

Indian Science Congress

sense of the tremendous results that would follow from an adequate exploitation of the discoveries made by themselves and by other workers in the field of medical research. The present position of medical research in India is very much more favourable than could have been hoped for a few years ago. Looking at the state of affairs in Bengal alone we find that the unremitting labour of Sir Leonar...

Indian Science Congress, 1922

The Medical Research Section of the Indian SnVnre Congress opened its fourth session on Wednesday, the 1st of February 1922. Major J. Cunningham, i.m.S., delivered the presidential address the title of which was " India's debt to Medical Research," and the text of which will be found elsewhere in the current number. After Major Cunningham's address the proceedings on tile first day were as follows

The Sixth Pacific Science Congress.

The Sixth Pacific Science Congress: PROFESSOR RoY Special Articles: ELWOOD CLAUSEN.. 449 Effect of Ultra-short Radio Waves on Plant Growth: DR. J. VAN OVERBEEK, DR. L. REED BRANTLEY The Structure of the Pacific Basin as Indicated by and PROFESSOR G. W. POTAPENKo. Bio-electric Earthquakes: PROFESSOR B. GUTENBERG. 456 Potentials of the Hen 's Egg: PROFESSOR ALEXIS L. Scientific Events: ROMANOFF a...