Nature 1992 Alison Abbott - Abstracts

Nature 1992 Alison Abbott
TitleSubjectAuthors
Austrian system squeezes out young clinical researchers. (tenure system leaves little time for laboratory work)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Bifurcated Belgium shows the strain from collaboration between cultures. (Flanders and Wallonia)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Biotech companies rescue Italian vaccine institute. (Sclavo Research Institute in Siena, Italy, bought by Biocine Co., a joint venture of Ciba-Geigy Corp. and Chiron Corp.)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Britain prepares to leave European fast-breeder reactor programme. (nuclear power reactors)Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid Dickson, Alison Abbott
Computing in the real world. (Japanese computing) (includes information on proposed collaboration between Japan's Real World Computing project and the US optoelectronics industry)Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid Swinbanks, Alison Abbott, Christopher Anderson, Ian Mundell
Conflict over scope of research splits Human Frontier programme. (Human Frontier Science Program)Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid Swinbanks, Alison Abbott, Jeffrey Mervis
Confusion about form and function clouds launch of EC's Decade of the Brain. (includes information on the European Neuroscience Association)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Costs curtail but do not kill European space laboratory.Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Delays, confusion over rules hinder EC research projects.Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Dutch win a reprieve over threatened lab closing. (Institute of Applied Radiobiology and Immunology)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
European Patent Office rejects bid to revoke first plant patent. (plant biotechnology)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Europe tightens rules that govern homeopathic products.Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
German astronomers fight rumoured closing of institute. (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
German institutes, industry seek to ease genetic engineering laws.Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
German professors appeal their dismissals in purge of thousands with ties to Stasi. (the former East Germany's secret police)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
German state unexpectedly approves first gene trials. (Baden-Wurtenburg approves test of gene therapy)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Germany follows Britain in dumping fast breeder. (fast-breeder nuclear reactor programs)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Germany to shift funding from physics to biology. (includes related information on the efforts of Germany's research council to obtain new funds)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Germany will ease requirements of gene technology laws in bow to researchers. (includes information on anti-genetic-engineering protests against the European Patent Office)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Italians first to use stem cells. (using transplanted stem cells, a form of gene therapy, to treat adenosine deaminase deficiency)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Italian space scientists win round in funding. (Italian Space Agency and funding for space research) (includes information on the European Space Agency's manned space program)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Japan wants global guidelines for joint research projects.Zoology and wildlife conservationDavid Swinbanks, Alison Abbott, Jeffrey Mervis
Max Planck supports research in east as cost of reunification climbs. (Germany's Max Planck Society to fund research institutes in the former East Germany) (includes related article)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
New biology institute in Milan prizes quality above loyalty in effort to become world-class. (Dibit Institute)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Political feud blocks funds. (feud between the Italian Space Agency and its advisory committee)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Report urges UK universities to recoup full overhead costs. (UK Advisory Council on Science and Technology report)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Revamped Delbruck centre enters new era. (East Berlin's Max Delbruck Centre for Molecular Medicine)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
Sandoz-funded research from Rhine spill suggests blockages are worse than toxins. (research on river pollution)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott, Oliver Klaffke
Serbian researchers labour under tightening collar of UN sanctions. (sanctions to stop the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
The young and the restless. (Spanish researchers without jobs)Zoology and wildlife conservationAlison Abbott
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