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Editorial : What price perfection? – LEGEND has it that when Nobel laureate James Watson was raising money for human genetics research in the 1980s, he would tousle his hair and untie his shoelaces to create the image of the brilliant but distracted profe

Editorial : Declaring an interest – WHAT is the world to do about the unsafe nuclear power plants we have inherited from the late Soviet empire? The West’s answer this week is: build more of them.

Editorial : Who’s who in high places

Editorial : The tenth circle of hell – EVERYONE wants to be cleverer, think faster, remember more. Thus the endless appeal of advertisements that promise to boost your brainpower and provide total recall.

Editorial : HIV down but not out – A TIDE of optimism has swept over AIDS researchers and people infected with HIV in the past six months. New “combination therapies” that attack the virus on two or three different fronts have worked well in clinical tria

Editorial : Press the panic button – PANIC reigns. Fear overwhelms logical thought. Pointless activity replaces reason, and sensible advice is no longer heard.

Editorial : A well-protected site? 鈥� IN THE villages of the English countryside there are still people whoremember the good old days when no one bothered to lock their doors. Theresimply wasn’t any crime to worry about.

Editorial : Chance would be a fine thing – HOW much is a nanogram? It is, of course, a very small quantity indeed鈥攋ust a thousand millionth of a gram. But such is the fabulous power of analytical chemistry that similar vanishingly small quantities o

Editorial : Who’s WHO’s real friend? – THE World Health Organization is in trouble. Its leader is accused of failing to lead, and as the organisation drifts, other bodies, particularly the World Bank, are setting the global health agenda. Western governme

Editorial : The lure of the East – JAPAN is supposed to be in the middle of a recession. The country is still reeling from the collapse of its “bubble economy”, when wild land speculation gave central Tokyo a paper value greater than the whole of Californ

Editorial: If it’s safe, then prove it

Editorial : Oxbridge hogs the limelight – THE 1996 assessment of research standards at British universities has now been published (This Week, p 6). If you want to surf round the country to see which departments are at the leading edge internationally wit

Editorial : One small step for worldkind – IT WOULD be wonderful to be celebrating Christmas in the knowledge that those amazing claims of life on Mars were about to be confirmed. Unfortunately, it now looks certain that this is one present that Santa Cla

Editorial : A cool and deadly image – THE tobacco industry has long claimed that its gigantic advertising and sponsorship budgets aren’t aimed at getting more people to smoke but merely at persuading existing smokers to change brands.