Sun May Set on a Project That Monitored Biological-Weapons Research

The Sunshine Project, an arms-control group that monitors biological-weapons research, much of it taking place at universities, has suspended its operations.

The group has recently been something of a thorn in the side of some universities. Within the last year, the Sunshine Project has unearthed several instances of lax federal oversight of facilities that conduct research on biological agents. Its work was partly responsible for prompting Congress to hold a hearing on the

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