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International News Editor and Writer, Science Magazine
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By Richard Stone Verified| Portside@ Sunday Science: 50-Year-Old Bioweapons Treaty Is Dangerously Flawed, Researchers Say Published April 13, 2025 Some of the world’s deadliest toxins are found in marine creatures such as the puffer fish and the blue-ringed octopus. For many, there is no antidote. So when U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) officials in 2019 confronted their Chinese counterparts with concerns about experiments with marine neurotoxins being conducted in China’s military labs, they were hoping for reassurance.
By Richard Stone Verified| Science Magazine Verified The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has barred scientists in China and five other “countries of concern” from accessing 21 biomedical databases, which hold information on genetic variation, cancer cases, neurodegenerative diseases, and more. The 2 April move by President Donald Trump’s administration, which ramps up a longer running effort to prevent foreign access to data deemed sensitive, also halts projects involving the databases that include collaborators in the named countries.
By Richard Stone Verified| Portside@ Sunday Science: 50-Year-Old Bioweapons Treaty Is Dangerously Flawed, Researchers Say Published April 13, 2025 Some of the world’s deadliest toxins are found in marine creatures such as the puffer fish and the blue-ringed octopus. For many, there is no antidote. So when U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) officials in 2019 confronted their Chinese counterparts with concerns about experiments with marine neurotoxins being conducted in China’s military labs, they were hoping for reassurance.
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Science Magazine
Science Magazine, often called Science, is a prominent international journal that publishes peer-reviewed research across various scientific disciplines. It is produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a leading scientific organization. The journal is known for its extensive coverage of scientific breakthroughs, policy analysis, and news in fields such as biology, chemistry, and physics. Founded in 1880, Science has a rich history, having been revived after initial financial challenges. It became the official journal of the AAAS by 1900 and has since featured significant works from renowned scientists like Albert Einstein and Edwin Hubble. The journal offers original research articles that undergo rigorous peer review, along with in-depth analyses and special issues that focus on specific topics, providing valuable insights into emerging areas of research. Its readership includes scientists, researchers, policymakers, and students worldwide, making it a key resource for those interested in the latest scientific advancements.
Washington, District of Columbia, United States