Coffee Break: American Science in the Crosshairs, Nuclear Nightmares, and a Vision of a Good Life

Part the First: The Attack on American Science Continues, Unabated.  A few days ago the president fired the National Science Board (NSB), all twenty-two members of a statutory twenty-five, who served staggered six-year terms that preserved institutional memory.  The NSB was created pursuant to the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 to “recommend and encourage […]