Past Coverage

• For Biologists, the Postgenomic World Promises Vast and Thrilling New KnowledgeHow Some Universities Are Preparing for Biology's Future - August 13, 1999
• Will DNA Patents Hinder Research? Lawyers Say Not to Worry - July 16, 1999
• Prospect of Fetal-Gene Therapy Stimulates High Hopes and Deep Fears - January 22, 1999
• Geneticists Near End of Quest for Source of a Deadly Disease - January 29, 1999
• Combating Pathological Opposition to Gene Splicing - February 4, 2000

Featured Commentary

• The Berkeley Protest: Fresh Anger in the Footsteps

  The students protesting the big tuition increase at the University of California impress Murray Sperber, who was in their shoes 45 years ago.

• Teaching Matters: Creating Lives in the Classroom

  Online avatars bring German history to life for students at Stanford. Edith Sheffer explains.

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  A Fine Legal Mess: When Student Groups Collide With Anti-Bias Policy

  Can a college compel a student group to abide by antidiscrimination rules that violate its religious views? The U.S. Supreme Court isn't saying, writes Robert M. O'Neil.

Campus Viewpoint

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The University of Hong Kong (HKU) was founded in 1911. It is both Hong Kong's first university and an internationally respected centre of intellectual learning and pioneering research discoveries.

HKU has close to a century of...