SciFri Radio: Science Policy and Funding

SciFri Radio: New Mammography Guidelines
New guidelines published this week by a government advisory panel suggest that women delay the start of routine mammograms until they're 50 years...

SciFri Radio: Health Care and Values
Equality, justice, fairness -- in this segment, we'll talk with bioethics experts about the values Americans hold dear, and how those values...

SciFri Radio: Climate Policy Who's Who
We get the forecast for domestic climate change policy in the months ahead.

SciFri Radio: Lester Brown: Plan B 4.0
Ira talks about global sustainability with Lester Brown, head of the Earth Policy Institute.

SciFri Radio: NIH Director Francis Collins
Ira talks with Francis Collins, incoming director of the National Institutes of Health, about research priorities for the years ahead.

SciFri Radio: Rep. Roscoe Bartlett On Grid Security
The Maryland congresman discusses our electrical grid and how to make it more secure.

SciFri Radio: Engineering Earth's Climate Could Be Dangerous
Geoengineering could cool the Earth a few degrees, but with what consequences?

SciFri Radio: Should Humans Return To The Moon?
NASA plans to return humans to the moon by 2020, but a review committee is weighing other options.

SciFri Radio: H1N1 'Swine Flu' Update
We'll get an update on the spread of H1N1 influenza around the world, what researchers are finding out about the disease, and progress towards...

SciFri Radio: Who Owns Your Digital Data?
From the E-book on your reader to the mp3s on your iPod to your musings on Facebook and Twitter - who owns the bits of data that make up your...

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