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...director of the new Harvard-Markey Biomedical Sciences Program, Dr. Franklin Bunn, said in a prepared statement. "We need biomedical scientists who are eager and prepared to study and tackle human disease. Physicians have traditionally taken on that task...
...Because of the formidable technology of the 1990s, it is not easy for them to go into a lab and grasp up-to-date techniques utilized in cellular and molecular biology," added Bunn, who is a professor of medicine at the Medical School and director of hematology research at the Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital...
Allied commanders assume that as soon as the ground war begins, Saddam Hussein will make good on his threat to gas their troops. "If there's a ground war, it's virtually certain," says Matthew Bunn, editor of Arms Control Today. Chemicals have worked for Saddam before. Many experts believe Tehran's reluctant acceptance of a cease-fire in the Iran-Iraq war was prompted by its 45,000 chemical casualties. But the allies, unlike the Iranians, are well prepared for a dirty fight. While chemical strikes will slow the coalition down, "they will not win the war for Saddam...
Opponents, organized into a Coalition Against Urban Spraying, argue that some academic and foreign research shows that Malathion is a potential carcinogen -- a claim the state adamantly rejects. "The opposition so far is just a small dose of what's coming," warns David Bunn, a local leader of the environmental group Pesticide Watch. The most bizarre protest of all has been a letter to Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley and local newspapers, sent by an ecoterrorist organization calling itself the Breeders, which claimed to be breeding and releasing its own medflies. The organization's alleged purpose: to render the medfly...