research

Operations research finds an increasingly important application in health care.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
A sensor developed by FedEx may help increase the rigor of measurements for climate scientists.
Katharine Gammon, Contributor
Obama's address celebrates science and technology but leaves anxieties about budget freeze.
Devin Powell, Contributor
The era of great private industry when laboratories conducted long-term research in the physical sciences faded in the 1980s.
Jason Socrates Bardi, Editor