Life science. Viewpoint toward the twenty-first century. Organic synthesis in life science. Toward the twenty-first century.

Law and Social Science in the Twenty-first Century

The use of social science—of psychology in particular—to inform legal theory and practice is fast becoming the latest craze in the pages of legal academia. Books and symposia have recently been devoted to the interplay between psychology and law and between emotions and the law, and to the application of other psychological and social scientific research to legal questions. An increasing number...

Intervention Ecology: Applying Ecological Science in the Twenty-first Century

Going Native. Emotion Science in the Twenty-First Century

Toward an Airpower Manifesto for the Twenty-first Century

TO LEAD IS to choose. Choosing commits one’s group to courses of ac ­ tion and to consequences. In 1995 the leaders of the United States Air Force asserted that long-range planning in the Air Force was “broken” and that they would fix it. Doing so requires vision, asense of the evolving environment, and aprocess for link­ ing visions to strategies andtasks. Bureaucracy without vision mistakes a...

Replaying the tape of life in the twenty-first century

Should the tape of life be replayed, would it produce similar living beings? A classical answer has long been 'no', but accumulating data are now challenging this view. Repeatability in experimental evolution, in phenotypic evolution of diverse species and in the genes underlying phenotypic evolution indicates that despite unpredictability at the level of basic evolutionary processes (such as a...