http://www.mail.com/subjects/24670-science-policy.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/24670-science-policy.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2051178-obama-cuts-us-lose-years.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the U.S. could lose years of scientific research as a result of automatic spending cuts that have hit federal agencies. He says instead of racing ahead to the next cutting edge, American scientists are wondering whether they'll be able to develop any new products at all. He says the U.S. can't afford to stand ... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:57:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2051178-obama-cuts-us-lose-years.html 2013-04-29T15:57:23Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2037206-obama-pedals-bike-3rd-white-house-science-fair.html WASHINGTON (AP) — It was an offer President Barack Obama couldn't refuse. "You're welcome to try this out if you like," the Oakland Park, Fla., high school student said. With that, a president who often laments a lifestyle that denies him the pleasure of driving eagerly hopped on the blue-and-silver bicycle in his dark blue suit and pedaled away, never mi... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:40:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2037206-obama-pedals-bike-3rd-white-house-science-fair.html 2013-04-22T21:40:21Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1855654-white-house-petitions-huge-response-headache-too.html WASHINGTON (AP) — No, the U.S. will not be building a Death Star. And no, President Barack Obama will not deport CNN's Piers Morgan or let Texas secede. These are just a few of the wacky notions the White House has been compelled to formally address in recent weeks, part of an effort to put open government into action: the First Amendment right to petitio... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 07:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1855654-white-house-petitions-huge-response-headache-too.html 2013-01-30T07:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1828340-will-obamas-order-lead-to-surge-gun-research.html MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nearly as many Americans die from guns as from car crashes each year. We know plenty about the second problem and far less about the first. A scarcity of research on how to prevent gun violence has left policymakers shooting in the dark as they craft gun control measures without much evidence of what works. That could change with Presiden... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:16:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1828340-will-obamas-order-lead-to-surge-gun-research.html 2013-01-17T21:16:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1759914-congress-science-hgh-test-nfl.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two full seasons since signing a labor deal that paved the way for HGH testing in the NFL, the league and the players' union still haven't agreed to implement anything. The NFL Players Association won't concede the validity of a test that's used by Olympic sports and Major League Baseball, and the sides haven't been able to jointl... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:51:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1759914-congress-science-hgh-test-nfl.html 2012-12-12T00:51:00Z