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Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences Matthew S. Meselson received the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Scientific Freedom and Responsibility Award for determining the origins of "yellow rain," a mysterious toxin that Laotian anti-communist rebels said caused serious illness in many villages...
...talking about whether scientists tell the truth. We are talking about whether those scientists contacted by journalists tell the truth," Matthew S. Meselson, Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences, said in response to the charges by the journalists...
...true that most scientific research is never explicitly verified, Meselson said. However, he said, science is a self-correcting process because it builds upon itself...
...years the governement has insisted that "yellow rain" in East Asia is evidence of chemical warfare used by the Soviet Union. Not so, says Cabot Professor of Natural Sciences Matthew Meselson. Instead, he charged in a report published in Scientific American magazine, the yellow rain is really nothing more than bee feces...
...report, which is likely to kindle further controversy over the issue, showed new evidence to back Meselson's claim...