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Volume 323 Issue 6087, 2 October 1986

Opinion

  • The British government seems to be repenting its six years of meanness towards higher education, but the decay it engendered may by now be irreparable.

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  • The Soviet Union gives the United States too little credit for a shift on arms control.

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  • The United States should abandon attempts to blame financial instability on computers.

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Correspondence

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News & Views

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Scientific Correspondence

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Book Review

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Review Article

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Article

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Letter

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Matters Arising

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New on the Market

  • Free trials for Finnpipettes, a gauge for cell aggregation and kits for chemical clean-ups round out this week's page. There are novel approaches to all kinds of laboratory needs.  

    New on the Market
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Employment Review

  • As women increasingly become a major force in the labour market, their absence in certain occupations becomes even more of an anachronism.

    • Richard Pearson
    Employment Review
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