Policy & Ethics

Some policy issues are so complicated, there appears to be no good or easy solution. Take foreign policy, for example.

Obamacare was always about health coverage, not health care.

After a successful Women's March to protest statements made by President Donald Trump about women in 2005, and other issues, a group of science advocates got the idea for a similar "Science March" to protest the President's restriction on use of s

Literacy is typically defined as the ability to read and write and do basic math. However, in the 21st Century, that is simply insufficient.

If I were working at the Cleveland Clinic, you could probably find me hiding under the bed right now. Out of shame.

The U.S.

It's approaching 2017, which means Californians have a raft of new laws to worry about. Some are outside the scope of the American Council on Science and Health, they are just pure social engineering.

Opioid advocate Red Lawhern, Ph.D believes that CDC Guidelines for prescription of opioid medications to adult non-cancer chronic pain patients were decided in advance and preordained.

The position of Science Czar is just one of thousands that President-Elect Trump must consider in the coming weeks. The incumbent, John Holdren, was a flawed choice.

Florida is in the middle of a major 'not in my backyard' brouhaha at the moment and biotechnology is at the center of the debate.