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Dean of the School of Public Health (SPH) Barry R. Bloom has been among the most outspoken of this latter camp, arguing that effective protection from bioterrorism can only originate from open communication among scientists...
...present, SPH is the only school at Harvard to perform research involving select agents—and even then, according to Bloom, very sparingly. Most research, he explains, is undertaken only on pathogens’ components, rather than the substances in their dangerous forms...
...conference last year at the Kennedy School of Government’s John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum brought many of these concerns to the public eye. There, Bloom, the SPH dean, joined MIT President Charles M. Vest and Former Secretary of the Air Force Sheila Widnall to argue that opportunities for the free exchange of knowledge must remain available, even in the wake of Sept...
...scientists, a change in governmental priorities in the name of national security has been a mixed blessing. Fears of bioterrorism have at once brought a tremendous influx of funding and support to Harvard and its peers. At the same time, though, it has imposed new restrictions, which critics like Bloom say compromise the spirit of open exchange on which science is predicated...
...outdoor epic, everyone has to look great, and everyone does here--fit for battle (the guys) or for bed (the women). Pitt and Bana carry the film on their dishy delts. Bloom is so winsome as Paris that he almost makes the cowardly girly-man a teen idol. And for echoes of epics past, Troy has David Lean's Lawrence and Lara: O'Toole, sere and majestic, and Julie Christie as Achilles' mother Thetis...