So They Say

The Scientist Staff

Jan 24, 1988 | 9 min read

"Bizarre Bifocals," by Editorial
"That Nagging Feeling," by Donald E. Fink
"No Longer a Mad Scientist's Dream," by Clive Hollands
"Biology Behind Bars," by Editorial
"An Appalling Appearance," by "Reagans Science Aide Cautious on Expanded Soviet Ties"
"Are Proper Processes In Place?," by Stuart Pugh
"Profit or Perish," by Calvin Sims
"Too Much Redundancy," by Larry W. Sumney
"More Spin-Ins Than Spin-Offs," by Lester C. Thurow
"Selling Science," by John R. Hensley
"Inventing Peace?," by "Scientists on War-Is It Natural?"
"A Loss of Interest in Research," by "Indifference Bemoaned"
"Editorial Ethos," by Patricia K. Woolf
"Whither Fame And Fortune," by Terence Kealey
"The Fashionable Virus," by Jennet Conant

America’s space agency keeps looking at the heavens through bizarre bifocals. At a time when the paramount need is to reduce the Federal deficit, NASA’s top goal is to build a $32 billion space station that has no clear purpose. Congress knows...

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