| Nature 1992 Christopher Anderson |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
|---|
| Academy approves, critics still cry foul. (National Research Council report on DNA fingerprinting) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Bill would force journals to follow misconduct rules. (Congress, the National Library of Medicine, prevention of fraudulent reports being published in scientific journals) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Brown starts debate with his report asking science to improve economy. (Representative George Brown and federal funding for research) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Clinton emphasizes technology over science in choosing advisers for presidential campaign. | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Clinton plans offer hints of technology agenda. (Bill Clinton) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Computer network rumours prove hard to kill. (Internet spreads the false report that the FCC plans to tax modems and telecommunications users) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| 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 conservation | David Swinbanks, Alison Abbott, Christopher Anderson, Ian Mundell |
| Congress attacks contractor, accountants. (Superconducting Supercollider investigation) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Congress compromises on rules governing NIH policies. (National Institutes of Health and biomedical research) (includes related article on researchers' rejection of proposed fetal tissue banks) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Congress looks for methods to assess clinical research. (General Accounting Office report) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Congress prepares compromise plan to save Landsat, lower costs and improve service. (satellite) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Contradictory US trade policy opens supercomputer market to Japanese. (includes related article on supercomputers in Japan) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | David Swinbanks, Christopher Anderson |
| Controversial NIH genome researcher leaves for new $70-million institute. (National Institutes of Health researcher J. Craig Venter to lead the Institute for Genomic Research) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Courts reject DNA fingerprinting, citing controversy after NAS report. (National Academy of Sciences) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Delaney's revenge: court rejects US approach to assessing cancer risks in processed foods. (1958 Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act's Delaney Clause) (includes information on proposed federal risk-assessment guidelines) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| FBI attaches strings to its DNA database. (researchers complain about limited access to the FBI's human DNA database) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Gene therapy researcher under fire over controversial cancer trials. (Steven Rosenberg) (includes information on the National Institutes of Health's dispute with Rosenberg) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Gene wars escalate as US official battles NIH over pursuit of patent. (government lawyer Michael Astrue and the National Institutes of Health) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Grassroots consortia go back to the basics. (Biosym Technologies' success with four consortia promoting industrial research) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Group asks NIH to stop growth hormone trials. (National Institutes of Health pressured to stop testing of human growth hormone on children) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| House vote to kill SSC reflects squeeze that budget deficit puts on all research. (House of Representatives and the Superconducting Super Collider) (includes information on the Japanese government's funding of science) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | David Swinbanks, Christopher Anderson, Jeffrey Mervis |
| How much green in the greenhouse? (scientific advocacy for and against the theory that greenhouse warming will alter the climate) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Hughes looks east for next expansion. (Howard Hughes Medical Institute considers funding research in Eastern Europe) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Hurricane pounds Florida research facilities. (Hurricane Andrew in August, 1992) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Job prospects are better than ever (but were never as bad as made out). (National Institutes of Health) (NIH Today) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NAS to redo atomic studies found to be flawed. (1985 National Academy of Sciences report on the health of servicemen exposed to atomic bomb tests) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NCAR under fire, a victim of its own success. (National Science Foundation criticizes the National Center for Atmospheric Research's management) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| New contract with DOE laboratories guarantees academic freedoms. (Department of Energy contracts with U.S. national laboratories) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| New French genome centre aims to prove that bigger really is better. (Genethon gene-mapping laboratory) (includes information on Genethon's plans for a companion laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and for a public-private consortium) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| New rules loom for US science funding as Congress passes a lean 1993 budget. | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Traci Watson, Christopher Anderson, Jeffrey Mervis |
| NIH cDNA patent rejected; backers want to amend law. (National Institutes of Health, complementary DNA) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NIH defends gene patents as filing deadline approaches. (National Institutes of Health and the June 20, 1992 deadline on international extension of complementary DNA patents) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NIH laboratory admits to fabricated embryo research, retracts paper. (former National Institutes of Health researcher Mitchell Rosner confesses to research hoax) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NIH labours to maintain excellence despite tight budget and staffing. (National Institutes of Health) (NIH Today) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Barbara J. Culliton, Christopher Anderson |
| NIH scientists chafe under ethics rules on industry ties. (National Institutes of Health) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NIH, under fire, freezes grant for conference on genetics and crime. (National Institutes of Health) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NSF pays price for success. (problems with the National Science Foundation's computer network initiative) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| NSF's proposed conflict-of-interest rules place burden on applicant and institution. (National Science Foundation) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Opponents of US earmarks propose reviews to temper worst elements of growing practice. (Congressional earmarking of funds for medical research for political reasons) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Panel calls for technology company. (National Academy of Sciences report on government funding of pre-commercial research and development) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Paralysed by politics, EPA delays spending any money on EMF research. (health risks from electromagnetic fields) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Peer review loses out in congressional cutting spree. (Congress cuts back on research funding) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Physicist running for president is accused of distorting science to fit guru's ideas. (candidate John Hagelin and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Racial tensions entangle NIH in dispute over AIDS drug. (National Institutes of Health and interferon alpha) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Safeguards added for appeals in misconduct cases. (U.S. Public Health Service and scientific misconduct) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Sandia looks for a company that will put research before profits. (Department of Energy looking for a new manager for its Sandia National Laboratory) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Search for contaminant in EMS outbreak goes slowly. (eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome) (includes related information) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | David Swinbanks, Christopher Anderson |
| Smaller, but still controversial. (Earth Observing System) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Sweeter offer by Wellcome keeps genome scientist in Britain. (Wellcome Trust and John Sulston) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson, Ian Mundell |
| Texas A & M struggles to gain the respect that its researchers have already won. (includes information on Texas A & M's biotechnological and cold fusion research) (Science in Texas) (Cover Story) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | David (American science writer) Lindley, Christopher Anderson |
| US company's gene therapy trial is first to bypass RAC for approval. (Viagene Inc. and the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| US drops Imanishi-Kari investigation; Baltimore withdraws 'Cell' retraction. (Thereza Imanishi-Kari, David Baltimore, the periodical 'Cell' and a scientific misconduct investigation) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Traci Watson, Christopher Anderson |
| US genome head faces charges of conflict: Watson expected to leave this summer; feud with Healy, Bourke led to showdown. (National Institutes of Health genome project director James Watson, NIH director Bernadine Healy and entrepreneur Frederick Bourke) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| US genome project does it the French way, conceding that size matters after all. (a new genome mapping center in Cambridge, Massachusetts to be like the Genethon in France) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| US government asked to fund more industrial research. (National Science Board report) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| US oceanography lab sinks under weight of politics. (Institute for Naval Oceanography to close) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| US panel rejects hiding source of allegations of misconduct. (Public Health Service's committee on scientific integrity) (includes information on federal conflict-of-interest rules for scientists) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| US prepares to adopt world patent standards: first-to-invent rule would be dropped; talks, bills seek harmony with Europe, Japan. (includes information on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's fees for small-scale inventors) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | David Swinbanks, Traci Watson, Christopher Anderson |
| US Senate votes to overturn research ban. (fetal tissue) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Wall Street remains bearish on value of genome project. (Human Genome Science Inc.) (includes information on U.S. opposition to a gene patent treaty) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
| Watson resigns, genome project open to change: will leave immediately, acting head named; smaller centres, more research anticipated. (James D. Watson, acting head Michael Gottesman) | Zoology and wildlife conservation | Christopher Anderson |
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