The Scientific Activist
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An Oxford graduate student by day and a scientific activist by night, Nick Anthis isn't letting his Ph.D. research in protein structure get in the way of defending scientific and social progress.
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Recent Posts
- Double Drug Jeopardy
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- Supreme Court Leaves Medical Marijuana Out in the Cold
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- Diversity of Perspectives Express Support for Animal Research at Pro-Test Meeting
- HR 810 Passes in Senate
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Old Archives
April 2006
- Upcoming Event: Michael Stebbins in Oxford, Friday May 5th, 4:00 pm
- Science to Suffer at NASA
- India Travelogue, Day 3: Delhi
- Tangled Bank #52 at The Innoculated Mind
- World Bank Accused of Dropping the Ball on Malaria Program
- India Travelogue, Day 2: Delhi
- India Travelogue, Day 1: Oxford to Delhi
- Setting the Record Straight on Global Warming
- There's Some Good Stuff Out There
- Environmental Popularity Contest
- Cataloguing the Science Blogosphere
- Irony Abounds in Upcoming Polar Research Project
- Grand Rounds at Fat Doctor
- No More Aspirin, Please
- Digital Pollution
- Writing About Blogging About Science
- And I Thought My Science Fair Projects Were Bad....
- Praise for Selling Out
- Tangled Bank #51 at Discovering Biology in a Digital World
- The Scientific Activist Returns!



