NewsBlog: Scientists' beef with ID moviemakers Posted by Kerry Grens [Entry posted at 27th September 2007 10:33 PM GMT] Scientists say they were duped into agreeing to interviews for an upcoming movie promoting intelligent design. In a New York Times article today, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins says he would not have agreed to appear in the movie had he known what it was about, while anthropologist Eugenie Scott claims she was also misled.... Click to continue View comments (2) | Comment on this blog NewsBlog: HIV vaccine trials stopped Posted by Kerry Grens [Entry posted at 25th September 2007 07:03 PM GMT] Merck halted its Phase IIb clinical trials of an HIV vaccine last week, after data showed a lack of efficacy. According to a news release from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), "the vaccine cannot be shown in this trial to prevent HIV infection or affect the course of the disease in those who become infected with HIV." This is the same vaccine The Scientist ... Click to continue Comment on this blog

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