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In Somalia, the world is fighting an unprecedented war in the name of basic nutrition. In the United States, the government has gone overboard on the matter of nutrition and health.
The IPCC assessment of climate change is full of assumptions unfair to the developing countries. It is essential that revisions take these problems into account if effective strategies are to ensue.
Economic difficulties, and the challenge of entering the European Communities, are each prompting Europe's northernmost countries to reassess their approach to the organization and funding of science.
Products featured this week from companies based in Scandinavia include an RNA/DNA calculator, an automatic peptide synthesizer optimized for Fmoc polyamide chemistry and an ATP biomass kit.