Geneva, 10 Sep 2004 I. OVERVIEW 1. The Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic ߣߣÊÓƵ, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore ("the Committee") has developed several defensive...
Washington, September 9, 2004 Current policies that allow scientists and the public unrestricted access to genome data on microbial pathogens should not be changed, says a new report from the...
Britain since the Seventies
The Quest for Consciousness
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from the story of a doomed marriage: "In 1913, when Anthony Patch was twenty-five, two years were already...
The Birth of the Modern World 1780-1914
The Crimean War
The Struggle for Mastery
The Guardsmen
Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience
The Oxford India Ramanujan
Universities may find it impossible to keep the identity of researchers working on animals hidden from extremists when freedom of information laws come into effect next year, experts warned this week...