Word: labs
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...began her career as a chemist, but a stint working in Russia started her thinking about the world outside the lab. "You couldn't live in Moscow without being very aware of what felt like the danger of war," she recalls. She switched her focus to chemical weapons, and she went on to a position with the National Security Council, where, using her fluent Russian, she tracked nuclear smugglers...
...next? FBI sources tell TIME that one promising avenue for investigation lies in the fact that the letter was photocopied. Most people don't realize that photocopy machines leave a "fingerprint" as the result of tiny scratches and dirt on the photocopier's glass and optical system. The FBI lab will examine the Leahy letter for these tiny anomalies. Goal: to figure out what kind of copier the terrorist used and perhaps even track down the specific machine. The FBI can't examine every copying machine in the country, of course, but if agents eventually come up with some suspects...
...wife, Barbara Bierer, will transfer her lab, currently at the National Institutes of Health, to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and begin working there July 1, he said...
...Howard Hughes Medical Institute, which has helped to oversee Wiley’s lab for the last two weeks, added $15,000 on Thursday to the $5,000 contributed by Harvard and $5,000 of private donations from members of the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, which sponsored the banquet Wiley attended at the Peabody Hotel where he was last seen...
...also hopes to hire a respected retired police chief to run a new office of Law Enforcement Coordination, designed to improve the bureau's often-testy relations with state and local police. That office will be supervised by executive assistant director Kathleen McChesney, who will also run the lab, the FBI Academy, the fingerprint division and other support services...