Later Twentieth Century and Early Twenty-First Century

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Later Twentieth Century and Early Twenty-First Century

"As We May Think" Bush, Vannevar (1945)...[73]
"A Proposal for a New Method of Evaluation of the Newborn Infant" Apgar, Virginia (1953)...77
"A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid" Watson, J.D. and Crick, F.H.C. (1953)...81
"There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" Feynman, Richard P. (1959)...85
NASA Life Science Data Archive (1961–)...87
"The Social Responsibilities of Scientists and Science" Pauling, Linus (1966)...92
Apollo Lunar Surface Journal (1969–72)...95
"Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Damage Intensity Scale" Saffir, Herbert S. and Simpson, Robert H. (1971)...98
Sport Science Resources (1971–)...102
"Scientific Anomalies" in the Science Frontiers Digest Online (1976–99)...105
"Interview with Charles F. Richter" at the National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey, Web Site (1980)...108
"Origin of the Universe" Hawking, Stephen (1988)...111
"The Role of Doubt in Science" Feynman, Richard (1988)...113
"Paleobiology—In the News, Highlights, Subjects, and Links" at the National Museum of Natural History—Paleobiology Web Site of Smithsonian Institution Online (1990–)...115
"Botany for the New Millennium—The Practical" Christine Mlot, for the Botanical Society of America (1992)...118
Food Guide Pyramid (1992) and Dietary Guidelines for All Americans (1995) U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...120
International Crop Circle Database at Independent Research Centre for Unexplained Phenomena (1993–)...125
"The Science of Star Trek" Batchelor, David Allen (1993)...127
"International Code of Botanical Nomenclature" International Association for Plant Taxonomy (1994)...131
MuSICA—Music and Science Information Computer Archive (1994–) Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California at Irvine...133
"Toward a World Strategy and Utilization of Our Natural Satellite: A Report" Meyer, Chuck (1994)...136
Excerpts from The Physics of STAR TREK Krauss, Lawrence M. (1995)...138
"The Role of Planetariums in Astronomy Education" Manning, James G. (1995)...141
"Biospheric Theory and Report on Overall Biosphere 2 Design and Performance During Mission One, 1991–1993" Allen, John (1996)...144
Excerpts from Science as a Candle in the Dark Sagan, Carl (1996)...147
"Paleontology: The Window to Science Education" Stucky, Richard K. (1996)...150
"The Science of Archaeology" in What Is Archaeology? Society for American Archaeology, National Geographic Society, and the United States Department of the Interior (1996)...153
"An Inventor Never Grows Up" Margolin, George (1997)...158
BirdNet—The Ornithological Information Source The Ornithological Council (1997–)...161
"Consciousness and Neuroscience" Crick, Francis and Koch, Christof (1997)...166
"Foreword" by Michael Crichton to the Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (1997)...168
"Nutrition and Children: A Statement for Health Care Professionals" American Heart Association, Nutrition Committee (1997)...172
"Paleontology in the Twenty-First Century" Lane, H. Richard (1997)...174
"Vegetarian Diets: A Position Paper" American Dietetic Association (1997)...177
"Discovering Our Selves: The Science of Emotion" Gore, Tipper (1998)...180
Excerpts from "Keynote Speech at Institute of Noetic Sciences Conference on Healing Journeys" and Other Documents at IONS Online Mitchell, Edgar (1998–)...185
"First Educator Mission Specialist Astronaut Named" National Aeronautics and Space Administration, News Release (1998)...187
"Improving Public Understanding: Guidelines for Communicating the Emerging Science on Nutrition, Food Safety and Health" The Harvard School of Public Health and the International Food Information Council Foundation (1998)...191
"Learning from the Chimpanzees: A Message Humans Can Understand" Goodall, Jane (1998)...193
"Overleaf Introduction" by Sylvia Earle to Reefs at Risk (1998)...195
"Recommended Reading: Online Articles" for the Society for Scientific Exploration Young Investigators Program (1998–)...199
"Science in the New Millennium" Hawking, Stephen (1998)...201
"Space—Where Now, and Why?" Shoemaker, Carolyn (1998)...204
"Featured Health Articles" in the Guest Editors Column, The National Women's Health Information Center (1999–)...207
"Health Information Sheets" Young Women's Resource Center (1999–)...209
"Perspectives on the Past" Leakey, Meave (1999)...213
"Physical Activity and Health—Adolescents and Young Adults: A Report" Surgeon General of the United States (1999)...217
WebElements Winter, Mark (1999–)...221
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2000–)...226
Olympic Sports Technical Performance Rules and Glossary of Techniques United States Olympic Committee (USOC) (2000)...228
"Remarks on the Completion of the First Survey of the Entire Human Genome Project" Clinton, Bill, Blair, Tony, Collins, Francis, and Venter, Craig (2000)...234
"The Ultimate Field Trip: An Astronaut's View of Earth" Sullivan, Kathryn D. (2001)...238
"[NASA's First Science Officer] Writes Home about Life in Space" Whitson, Peggy (2002)...240
Scientists' Answers to the Hypothetical Question: "What Are the Pressing Scientific Issues for the Nation and the World, and What Is Your Advice on How I Can Begin to Deal with Them?" Twenty-First Century U.S. President (2003)...242

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