High-Tech's Starr Report
The consequences of a software culture war.
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Now the greatest threats to freedom come from those seeking stability and the "one best way."
Export licensing hurts American companies and doesn't improve national security.
Scientist Lee M. Silver on cloning wars, bioethical battles, and new and improved genes
Mars may well be the next great frontier. But what kind of world should we make there?
Presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain certainly is a man of honor. But is he a man of principle?
Society depends on rules. But what sort of rules enliven our world--and what sort stifle it?
Space-based commercial development will happen sooner than you think. How a system of extraterrestrial property rights might emerge.
Astronomer Sallie Baliunas on sunspots, global warming, and the benefits of privately funded science