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Nature 447, 528 (31 May 2007) | doi:10.1038/447528b; Published online 30 May 2007

Conflict and cancer research in Arizona

John C. Knight1

  1. 13646 East Westland Road, Scottsdale, Arizona 85262-5850, USA

Your News Feature 'The Arizona experiment' (Nature 446, 968–970; 2007) mentions that Robert Pettit "lost" directorship of the Cancer Research Institute at Arizona State University, as though he were an absent-minded professor who had just misplaced it. In fact, after disagreements with the university's president Michael Crow, Pettit was removed from the position and the institute was effectively closed down.

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