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Published online 11 November 2009 | Nature 462, 142-143 (2009) | doi:10.1038/462142a
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US–Muslim outreach: Secretary of state Hillary Clinton has named three eminent US scientists as the nation's first science-and-technology envoys to Muslim-majority countries, where they will look to foster collaborative research programmes. The three are Bruce Alberts, editor-in-chief of Science; Elias Zerhouni, director of the US National Institutes of Health in 2002–08; and Ahmed Zewail, a Nobel laureate who serves on the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
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