Physicist claims gagging over missile defence system

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Theodore Postol, Professor of Science, Technology And National Security Policy at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is claiming that the Pentagon is attempting to silence him. For many years Postol has been a harsh critic of the US missile defence programme.

United States, Officials and employees, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ballistic missile defenses, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States. Department of Defense

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Geneticists' work in disarray as DNA-chip producer pulls the plug

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Issues are presented concerning the decision made by Incyte Gonomics to cease production of DNA microarrays due to a lack of profitability. The effect on scientists who relied on the microarrays is discussed.

Economic aspects, Equipment and supplies, Economic policy, DNA, Scientists, Arrays (Data structures), Incyte Genomics

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Animal data jeopardized by life behind bars

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Researchers have found laboratory-reared animals develop a defect in the brain which may affect experiment outcomes and they are calling for better living conditions for all laboratory animals.

Housing, Animal experimentation, Laboratory animals

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