Friday 25 January 2008

Scientists open mouthed in Australia

The Australian newspaper reports that scientists are to get a charter guaranteeing their right to take part in contentious debates linked to their research fields. This comes after claims that scientists were barred from commenting on reports that research agencies had to get government clearance before speaking to the media.

http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=400248

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