The new NAS president may have to deal with sensitive issues that some members consider not fully resolved |
"You need a lot of information to run this organization well," says the molecular biologist, who assumed the presidency July 1.
Among the things Alberts undoubtedly will be contemplating is the legacy left by his predecessor, Frank Press, a geophysicist who has joined...
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