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Salon.com
December 19, 2000
Carolyn McConnell |
"The Century of the Gene" by Evelyn Fox Keller A new book argues that there may be no such thing as a gene. At least, it has proved very difficult to isolate a discrete physical item that can do the work our notion of the gene does...   |
Salon.com
December 15, 2000
Arthur Allen |
Warming to malaria With fears mounting that global climate change may cause the dreaded disease to spread, scientists turn their attention to vaccine research... |
Salon.com
November 29, 2000
Susan McCarthy |
Reefer monkey madness Researchers persuade simians to get themselves stoned -- and say it helps prove that dope is addictive... |
Mother Jones
December 2000
Edwin Dobb |
Growing Resistance Is agribusiness squandering one of medicine's most potent weapons? |
Salon.com
October 20, 2000
David Tuller |
The buzz about blow jobs A study now underway hopes to isolate risk factors of transmitting HIV through oral sex... |
Salon.com
October 16, 2000
Laurie Essig |
Lesbian fingers Discrimination against us is underlined in the indelible ink of science... |
Salon.com
October 10, 2000
Arthur Allen |
The drug war's Tweedledee Does National Institute on Drug Abuse chief Alan Leshner push propaganda over science in his close coordination with drug czar Barry McCaffrey? |
Salon.com
May 12, 2000
Arthur Allen |
Flesh and blood and DNA A geneticist sparks outrage with a project to help African-Americans trace their family roots... |
Salon.com
April 26, 1999
Chris Colin |
Reading genes in black and white Last month Florida State University exploded when a soft-spoken psychology professor claimed he had evidence proving blacks intellectually inferior... |
Salon.com
October 5, 2000
Leah Kohlenberg |
Designer babies? Pediatrician and ethicist Joel Frader says that just because a family has had a child to provide a bone-marrow transplant for an ailing daughter, it doesn't mean custom-ordered kids are right around the corner... |
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