From Industry to E.P.A.: Lobbyist Now Oversees Pesticide Rules

A new paper studied whether NASA actually saves money by hiring corporations to build new spacecraft. The results? Not really | Industry was only cheaper for lower-risk projects. For high-profile, flagship science projects, NASA and industry came out roughly equal. In some cases, NASA was cheaper.

Researchers make stunning discovery after zapping rotting food with electricity: 'We are creating an industry'

Russian space official: “We need to stop lying to ourselves” about health of industry | "A significant part of the team has lost motivation and a sense of shared responsibility."