Long out of print, the Federation of American Scientists reissued the 1947 New York Times bestseller and classic anti-nuke text One World or None, which features original essays by Albert Einstein, Robert Oppenheimer, Hans Bethe, Leo Szilard, among other luminaries. One World or None was, and still is, an astonishing little book.
In One World or [...]
Posted on December 1st, 2007 by Monica
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New Partnerships Are Needed in Search for AIDS Vaccine, Experts Say
Confronted by new spending constraints, new collaborations involving government, industry and academia are needed to make the best use of available resources in the search for an AIDS vaccine, experts said this week at the AAAS Annual Meeting.
After years of substantial increases, the budget at [...]
Posted on February 23rd, 2005 by Monica
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Pathologists Say TV Forensics Creates Unrealistic Expectations
To watch the popular television show “CSI,” you’d think forensic science was nearly infallible. A forensic pathologist extracts blood from a shirt, tests the DNA and matches the evidence to a suspect tracked with information provided by a hi-speed computer identity search—all in a “CSI” minute.
But for working pathologists, [...]
Posted on February 21st, 2005 by Monica
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