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![[PHOTOGRAPH] The U.S. Capitol Building [Image from Getty Images, Image 73070563]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080920191216im_/http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/images/sm/capitol3a.jpg "[PHOTOGRAPH] The U.S. Capitol Building [Image from Getty Images, Image 73070563]") |
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A Class of Optimists and Idealists
[19 September 2008]
A record class of 165 AAAS S&T Policy Fellows is in Washington, D.C., and for the next year they will apply their skills in the realm of governance and policymaking. |
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![[PHOTOGRAPH] A cotton bollworm feeding on a cotton boll [Images © Science/AAAS]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080920191216im_/http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2008/images/sm/0918china_cotton_sm.jpg "[PHOTOGRAPH] A cotton bollworm feeding on a cotton boll [Images © Science/AAAS]") |
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GM Crops Protect Neighbors from Pests
[18 September 2008]
In northern China, genetically modified cotton not only reduced pest populations among those crops, but also among other unmodified crops nearby, researchers report in Science. |
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![[ILLUSTRATION] The biohazard symbol on an orange background [Image created by and released into public domain by Jeff Bonham]](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080920191216im_/http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2008/images/sm/0916quarantine_sm.jpg "[ILLUSTRATION] The biohazard symbol on an orange background [Image created by and released into public domain by Jeff Bonham]") |
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Modern Quarantine Laws Misunderstood?
[16 September 2008]
Despite broad U.S. authority to quarantine and isolate people, fears of being "roped off" are outdated, experts said at an event planned by AAAS and the Stimson Center. |
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