SECURITY FOR BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH TO BE ENCHANCED
John Marburger, of the White House office fo science and technology policy, speaks during a press conference outlining new biosecurity measures on March 4, 2004, in Washington. A new board called the National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity will be created to help keep biological research from helping terrorists. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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