U.S. advantages in the marketplace and in science and technology have Gathering Stormeroded, says a panel of the National Academy of Sciences in a new report.
Just as every house needs a foundation, every advance in science would not be possible without the underpinning of understanding that comes from basic, or fundamental, research.
Just as every house needs a foundation, every advance in science would not be possible without the underpinning of understanding that comes from basic, or fundamental, research.
Professor Frank Wilczek, MIT's Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics, has won the 2004 Nobel Prize in physics for a "colorful" discovery in the world of quarks.
