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Integrity policy unveiled at last

Nature volume 468, pages 1009–1010 (2010)Cite this article

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Mixed reviews greet White House guidelines for preventing political interference in US government science.

Four pages in 648 days. At that rate it would have taken Leo Tolstoy centuries to write War and Peace. But to get to this point, John Holdren, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, may have battled through the bureaucratic equivalent of the Napoleonic Wars.

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