Past Coverage

• NIH Issues New Rules on Reporting Safety Problems in Gene-Therapy Trials - November 30, 2001
• Citing Patient's Death, Key Senator Urges Better Oversight of Gene-Therapy Trials - February 11, 2000
• Could Better Reports by Researchers Have Prevented a Clinical-Trial Death? - April 14, 2000
• Death of Research Subject Prompts Debate About Oversight of Gene-Therapy Trials - December 17, 1999
• Death of Research Subject Prompts Debate About Oversight of Gene-Therapy Trials - December 17, 1999

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.

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