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Blank, Robert H.; And Others – Issues in Science and Technology, 1988
Argues that universities are failing to prepare students for responsible citizenship in a world being rapidly changed by biotechnology. Calls for bringing together biology and the social sciences in more core courses. (TW)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Core Curriculum, Higher Education

Keyworth, George A., II – Issues in Science and Technology, 1988
Discusses the role of the science advisor to the President of the United States. Claims that, to have an effect, the advisor must address the President's issues rather than those of the science community. Argues that the view that the advisor is an ombudsman for scientists is a misconception. (TW)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Government, Government Role, Policy Formation