The responsibility of research: the dual use dilemma
Editor’s Note: Anna Perman and David Robertson contributed equally to this article. “Do you worry that some of the research you do might be exploited in a way that harms people?” Adam pauses. He leans...
View ArticleAnthrax, false research, triglycerides, mea culpa, cellphone freedom
Accidental anthrax Which is the more likely threat to public safety? A single big release of deadly organisms by terrorists, the nightmare that fuels much bioweapons research and a string of lookalike...
View ArticleLab safety, smallpox and more virulent flu, marijuana benefits, plus...
Lab safety is even worse than you thought The best single blog source for keeping up with the current smallpox-anthrax-flu-lab safety fiasco is Maryn McKenna’s Superbug, one of the Wired blogs. Some...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....
