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Fall 2006

By Kim Ess

Clarity about the task and open communication helped speed development of a system required for the shuttle's return to flight. Read more...

By Johanna Schultz

Nanotechnology is the key to a better way of leaching toxic chemicals from the environment. Read more...

By Keith Hefner and Greg Davidson

Proactive risk management and including the whole project team in design and development produce high performance and cost savings. Read more...

By W. Scott Cameron

Both organizations and the individuals in them need to think about how to manage their futures. Read more...

By Johnny Kwok

Openness to new ideas made it possible to launch the Spitzer telescope for a fraction of the original estimated cost. Read more...

By Dr. Richard E. Shope III

Communicating across scientific disciplines involves more than words. Read more...

By Brian Cooper

3-D simulations and a months-long apprenticeship teach trainees to drive the Mars exploration rovers. Read more...