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The defection of North Korea from membership of the Non-Proliferation Treaty is a conundrum for the review conference two years from now. Built-in sanctions are now required, as are ways of enforcing membership.
The British government is promising a national strategy for science and technology in its forthcoming White Paper on research. Will its bite live up to its bark? Or will it end up merely rearranging the deck-chairs on the Titanic?
Two research groups have independently shown that the long and variable latency period between HIV infection and overt AIDS is explained by replication of virus in the lymph nodes. Even Duesberg must pay attention.
