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Nature 417, 209-210 (16 May 2002) | doi:10.1038/417209a
Science collaboration stymied by relentless Middle East conflict
Declan Butler
Years of painstaking effort to boost scientific collaboration in the Middle East have been battered — but not yet destroyed — by the latest conflict in the region, researchers say.War conditions in the region, supply shortages and restrictions on travel by Palestinian scientists have paralysed collaboration, and the escalation of conflict has polarized the views of researchers in both camps.
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