April 23, 2004

Academe Must Work With the Intelligence Community

By ELIZABETH RINDSKOPF PARKER

A few months ago, the National Research Council issued a report that suggested ways to improve the management of potentially dangerous biomedical research in both academe and private industry, without unduly restricting scientists in their research activities. Called "Biotechnology Research in an Age of Terrorism: Confronting the 'Dual Use' Dilemma," the report represents more than a year's discussions among a group of researchers, scholars, and lawyers. The group received briefings from

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