Word: bios
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...similarity of research being done in certain areas of bio and high-technology has caused competition between universities and industry and also potential conflicts of interest for professors who have financial interests in outside companies, Bok said...
...approved development plan calls for construction to begin this spring of a $15-million, 11-story research building on Blossom St., and a $2.5-million, four-story addition to the Bartlett Research Library, also on Blossom St. "The research envisioned at the new facility will be entirely the same bio-medical research that is currently underway at the hospital," Dr. Lawrence Martin, assistant general director at MGH, said yesterday. The new buildings will primarily contain laboratories, he added...
...People who hadn't been forewarned about the cold Tuesday morning were really complaining," a Bio 22 student said, adding. "It wasn't so bad for me because I knew to wear a sweater, but the cold made me want to leave the exam earlier...
...data. This year two University of California scientists have been reprimanded for a different ethical breach: violating federal guidelines governing genetic engineering. Some newspapers have begun talking about a scientific "crime wave," and though the term does not really apply, Congress took notice by holding hearings on fraud in bio-medical research. One response: the National Institutes of Health, which doles out $2 billion a year for research, has threatened to cut off any institution that fails to act as a watchdog on its workers...
...forays to the U.S., a week ago, Foucault appeared in the brick-and-glass Davidson Conference Center of the University of Southern California to participate in a three-day symposium on himself. As usual the hall overflowed with students and professors trying to unravel the mysteries of "panoptic discourse," "bio-power" and other matters raised in Foucault's intricately argued and opaquely written works. "Do not ask me who I am and do not ask me to remain the same," says he. "Leave it to our bureaucrats and our police to see that our papers are in order...