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Expect More Speeding Tickets in Weak Economy
January 12, 2009 — When local revenue falls, traffic citations go up. Researchers have found statistical evidence that local governments use traffic citations to make up for revenue shortfalls. So as the economy tanks, ... > full story -
Tackling Climate Change With New Permits To Pollute
January 5, 2009 — A new way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and tackle climate change had been unveiled by leading ... > full story -
Scientists Often Fear Working With Law Enforcement Agencies
December 22, 2008 — While scientists are disposed to assist in criminal investigations, they often fear working with law enforcement agencies. Survey questions were designed to evaluate the working relationship between ... > full story -
Timetable For Puget Sound Restoration Suffers Setback
December 18, 2008 — The slow natural restoration of hazardous sediments mired beneath the Puget Sound is progressing, but researchers warn that this recovery process may take 10 to 30 years longer than first predicted, ... > full story -
Panel Blasts Federal Nanotechnology Risk Research Strategy
December 10, 2008 — A National Research Council committee has issued a highly critical report describing serious shortfalls in the Bush administration's strategy to better understand the environment, health and safety ... > full story -
Nanotechnology: To Know It Is Not Necessarily To Love It
December 8, 2008 — Public opinion surveys report that the small fraction of people who know about nanotechnology have a favorable view of it. This finding has led many to assume that the public at large will respond ... > full story -
Drug Marketing Techniques May Be Risking Patient Safety
December 2, 2008 — With new drugs being reviewed by regulatory agencies and then released onto the market faster than ever before, patients' safety is being compromised, warns a new ... > full story -
Government 'Web-Tapping': Rules For Government Surveillance Need To Be Changed, Expert Urges
December 2, 2008 — The technology of government surveillance has changed dramatically and the rules governing surveillance should be changed accordingly, according to ... > full story -
Publication Bias Found Among Trials Submitted To FDA: New Study
November 24, 2008 — A quarter of drug trials submitted in support of new drug applications to the US Food and Drug Administration remain unpublished five years after the fact, says new ... > full story -
76 Percent Of American Middle-Class Households Not Financially Secure
November 24, 2008 — As the economy continues to reel, a new report finds that 4 million American households lost economic security between 2000 and 2006 and that a majority of America's middle class households are ... > full story
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