constituted patentable subject matter. This special report, prepared by the Office of Technology Assessment of the United States...... more

needed to safely and efficiently explore and develop oil and gas in harsh environments. The Office of Technology Assessment...... more

OTA report on the Application of Solar Technology to Today s Energy Needs in evaluating the major solar energy resources...... more

of nuclear war on the populations and economies of the United States and the Soviet Union. It is intended, in the terms...... more

and services are expanding. Examples of green products and clean technologies are beginning to appear across a wide...... more

businesses. Research into new ocean biomass energy systems has been reviewed here by the Office of Technology Assessment of the...... more

assessment. The Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) greatly appreciates the contributions of the advisory panel, working groups...... more

, Technology, and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The report discusses biological rhythms: what...... more

This report presents the analyses, findings, and conclusions of OTA s study of the Federal program for the management...... more

use of a wide variety of preservation technologies, many of which were originally developed for applications in natural...... more

, remains solely responsible for the contents of this Report. JOHN H. GIBBONS Director, Office of Technology Assessment...... more

of factors contributes to an individual s experimentation with, use, and perhaps subsequent abuse of drugs. Regardless of...... more

This technical memorandum presents the results of the Office of Technology Assessment s (OTA) review and assessment of...... more

Committee, the Office of Technology Assessment of the United States Congress undertook an assessment of the opportunities and...... more

Technology of the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) to develop a strategic plan to guide Federal programs and...... more

To say we live in a technological age is an understatement, as is evident in this book. The authors surveyed presidents...... more

This report first shows a review of the economic effects of technology transfers and the methods of transfer that might...... more

technologies for the machine-tool industry; and separate case studies of two key technology areas: computer numerical control and...... more