US politicians are pushing to create an advanced research agency to tackle the energy challenges the nation faces. David Goldston explores why the current proposition may be ill-prepared for the task.
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Goldston, D. Misspent energy. Nature 447, 130 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/447130a
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