Monday, October 18, 2010

Do We Have Brains in Texas?

Stop giggling. Do we a sufficient number of the world's leading researchers to guarantee that we will prosper in a knowledge based economy? Five Houston area universities and medical facilities are in the world's top 500, that's something? Ain't it?

Here's a map showing where these researchers live. Comments? We are not leading the pack. As bad as the economy is, should we be spending more on research?