The forgotten code cracker

Article Abstract:

The scientific career of Marshall W. Nirenberg, the almost-unknown interpreter of the genetic code, is presented. His achievement is often attributed to Francis Crick, who discovered the double-helical structure of the DNA.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Biochemists, Biography, Nirenberg, Marshall

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Apocalypse deferred; a new accelerator at Brookhaven won't destroy the world after all

Article Abstract:

There was some public alarm over the planned activation of Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. However, a team of physicists has declared the project safe.

United States. Department of Energy. Brookhaven National Laboratory, Heavy ion collisions

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Evaluating the threat: Does mass biopanic portend mass destruction?

Article Abstract:

The threat of bioterrorism is considered in terms of the technology of biological warfare and the early history of the use of biological organisms as agents of warfare.

Biological warfare

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