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BIOTECHNOLOGY , *PUBLIC officers , *PRION diseases ,UNITED States. National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity - Abstract
The article reports developments related to biotechnology in Great Britain. Science minister David Sainsbury has been questioned by police investigating links between loans to the governing Labor party and appointments to the House of Lords. The U.S. National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity has approved a voluntary guide for assessing the risks of communication sensitive biodefense research. Researchers revealed that an experimental treatment for prion disease does not seem to work.
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