NIH to Suspend Industry Consulting By Jocelyn KaiserSep. 24, 2004 One-year ban will prevent scientists from collecting fees for outside work
Firing Draws Protest at Los Alamos By David Malakoff, Charles SeifeSep. 21, 2004 Award-winning laser researcher will contest his dismissal
Los Alamos Fires Four By David MalakoffSep. 16, 2004 A fifth employee resigns following safety and security problems
Bement Nominated to Head NSF By Jeffrey MervisSep. 15, 2004 Engineer proved popular as science foundation's acting director
Charges Filed Against Chimp Facility By Gretchen VogelSep. 10, 2004 Troubled New Mexico facility faces animal cruelty charges
NIH Proposes Public Access to Papers By Jocelyn KaiserSep. 7, 2004 Agency says results should be available 6 months postpublication
New MIT President Not Like the Others By Andrew LawlerAug. 27, 2004 Susan Hockfield will be the first woman and first biologist to take the reins
Los Alamos's Woes Spread By Andrew LawlerAug. 11, 2004 Security shutdown jeopardizes 2006 launch of Pluto Mission
Cracking Down on Animal Rights 'Extremists' By Fiona ProffittAug. 3, 2004 Britain seeks to halt intimidation of researchers by radical protesters
Los Alamos Chief Hands Out Suspensions By David MalakoffJul. 23, 2004 Nineteen employees suspended pending investigation of missing data and laser accident
Two Plugs for Open Access By Daniel Clery, Jocelyn KaiserJul. 20, 2004 Lawmakers in U.K. and U.S. urge prompt access to published papers
Indictment of Academics Raises Worries By Jennifer Couzin-FrankelJul. 2, 2004 Colleagues question government's fraud charges against artist, geneticist
NIH Goes Further on Consulting Rules By Jocelyn KaiserJun. 22, 2004 Congress probes deeper into biotech conflict
Children vs. Tenure By Yudhijit BhattacharjeeJun. 21, 2004 NSF report finds that when child care and tenure clash, tenure loses out
National Lab Names New Chief By Robert F. ServiceJun. 18, 2004 Nobelist Steven Chu will be the new head of Berkeley Lab