Structure, not scientists to blame for Los Alamos failings
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 10:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Policy decisions and poor management have substantially undermined the US Los Alamos National Laboratory -- and, consequently, national security, according to an article available today in the current issue of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. The article calls into question media and government stereotypes that have blamed Los Alamos's scientists for the decline.