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Regulating cyberspace

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The rapid growth of the Internet has created a carrying-capacity crisis and many legal problems. A new Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) will help accommodate growth. Pirating of trademarks for domain names and a looming cacophony of state and national commercial laws are of more concern.

Author: Mann, Charles
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
Computer networks, Innovations, Laws, regulations and rules, Internet, Computer network protocols, Communications protocols

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Reseeding the Green Revolution

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The transformation of world agriculture by high-yielding wheat, rice, and maize strains developed by research in the 1960s and 70s. However, advancing population rates and declining expenditures on such research may threaten the planet's ability to feed itself.

Author: Mann, Charles
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Evaluation, Environmental aspects, Agricultural research, Nutrition policy, Population policy, Green Revolution

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Women's health research blossoms

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The US women's health movement, in full force by 1975, has resulted in profound changes in medical research and treatment in industrialized countries. But in developing nations, women's central health concern remains surviving pregnancy and childbirth.

Author: Mann, Charles
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1995
Health aspects, International aspects, Women, Medical care, Demographic aspects, Women's health, Women's health services, Sex differences

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