Accusations of bias prompt NIH review of ethical guidelines

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The Los Angeles Times have levelled charges against the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the basis that various private drugs firms have been paying top scientist additional consulting fees. Due to this allegation the NIH has to reassess its ethics rules, so as to prevent any hindrance in further research.

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Critics slam US over plans to use riot-control chemicals in the Gulf

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It is argued that if the United States uses riot -control agents, most of the world would consider it a violation of the chemical weapon convention. The US military agents examine the case for and against the use of riot control agents.

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US reflects on flying eye for transgenic crops

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The US Environmental Protection Agency is planning to launch a scheme which could monitor genetically modified crops from space. The technology would allow to track farmers' complience with planting guidelines.

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