he had his doubts about its validity.

Richard Clapp, whose yet unpublished study of cancer deaths among IBM workers at semiconductor plants has been the subject of controversy, says he is finally submitting his data to a print journal.

The career outlook for life scientists hit a rocky patch at the start of the 21st century.

New declaration asks states to respect "human dignity," doesn't explicitly ban therapeutic cloning

Member states will decide whether to ban all cloning or postpone action

US speaks out in support of total cloning ban, vote may take place soon

Debate has members sharply divided over therapeutic cloning and frustrated over 'deadlock'

Business and science can seem like two different worlds, and some scientists are now entering joint programs so they can work and speak fluently in both. A number of schools have launched joint PhD/MBA programs in recent years, including Cornell University, San Diego State University, University of California, San Diego, University of Rochester, NY, and Wake Forest University. Business-savvy scientists may give a company a competitive edge or may be the key to a successful startup.Joel Martin ea

Governor's resignation casts question over funding's future; officials say work will go on

'Father of gene therapy' is charged with child molestation

Semiconductor workers take issue with chosen research group's former industry ties

US NLRB says students at private universities can't organize, but groups vow to push on