Biting back at animal activists

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Oxford University undergraduates have formed a group called Pro-Test to fight against animal activists and support the use of animals in biomedical research. The American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) is holding a national meeting in Salt Lake City in October 15-19, 2006, where the conference would offer a workshop on screening potential animal-rights infiltrators during the recruitment process.

author: Agres, Ted
Public affairs, Utah, Ethics, Students, College, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Demonstrations and protests, Ethical aspects, College students, Animal experimentation, Animal rights, American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

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Is the US party over?

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The U.S. initiated the development of biomedical and life sciences researches but is unable to fulfill its responsibilities as the world leader. The author discusses the problems faced by other countries due to the same.

author: Palazzo, Robert
United States, Government domestic functions, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Economic aspects, Forecasts and trends, Science and technology policy, Market trend/market analysis, Viewpoint essay

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Making grants go further: Two proposals

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The new proposal for funding for NIH grants looks at giving out smaller grants for a longer period of time, which will ultimately benefit all and be a more reasonable way of funding biomedical research.

author: Duzgunes, Nejat
Government expenditures, Financial management, Science & research, Research & Development, Scientific Research and Development Services, Research & Development NEC, Research, Finance, Research institutes, United States. National Institutes of Health, Federal aid to research, Government aid to research, Company financing, Government finance

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subjects list: United Kingdom, Medical research, Medicine, Experimental
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