An engineer in Yellow Springs is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines, and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, safety and cost. Engineers are grounded in applied sciences, and their work in research and development is distinct from the basic research focus of scientists. The work of engineers forms the link between scientific discoveries and the applications that meet the needs of society. The responsibilities of the engineer may include defining problems, conducting and narrowing research, analyzing criteria, finding and analyzing solutions, and making decisions. Much of the time is spent on researching, locating, applying, and transferring information.

A National Organic Policy — Where?

    Written by: Lee Ann Rush There is a country in the world where the government has officially opted to describe its national economic state of affairs not in the language of short-term economic gains as measured by gross domestic product (GDP), but rather by the degree to which its citizenry can live and prosper in a holistic   framework of..