2004 marks the 40th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, a conservation beacon which has been used to build the nation's National Wilderness Preservation System to its current 106 million acres across 44 of our states.
It is an appropriate time to reflect on the State of the Wild, the Campaign for America's Wilderness overview of wilderness issues nationwide.
Biomedical researchers are at the heart of nearly every medical advancement. From cutting-edge cancer treatments to breakthrough discoveries about emerging viruses, these scientists use creativity and ingenuity to explore new horizons in human health and medicine. And for nearly 40 years, The Pew Charitable Trusts has supported more than 1,000 early-career researchers committed to this work.
How does broadband internet reach our homes, phones, and tablets? What kind of infrastructure connects us all together? What are the major barriers to broadband access for American communities?
