TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Joshua Lederberg, 82, a Nobel Winner, Dies Dr. Lederberg was one of the 20th century’s leading scientists, whose work in bacterial genetics had vast medical implications and led to his receiving a Nobel Prize. nytimes.com |
Great Lakes Officials Seek Aid From U.S. and Canada Regional government agencies around the Great Lakes say they need help to protect the lakes from invasive species, contaminated sediment and sewage overflows. nytimes.com |
Health Report Raises Dispute Over Great Lakes Pollution Authors of an independent report say the Bush administration suppressed indications that pollution in the region may have serious health consequences. nytimes.com |
The DNA Age: Defense Lawyers Fight DNA Samples Gained on Sly DNA gathered surreptitiously helps get guilty verdicts, but critics say the practice violates privacy rights. nytimes.com |
PETA’s Latest Tactic: $1 Million for Fake Meat The group is offering $1 million to the first person to create a method to produce commercially viable quantities of in vitro meat at competitive prices by 2012. nytimes.com |