Israeli-Imposed Travel Restrictions Force Palestinians to Lose Fulbright Scholarships
Category: human rights
On one metric, at least, Israel appears worse that apartheid South Africa.
Posted on: May 31, 2008 11:30 AM, by Nick Anthis • 13 Comments •
Now on ScienceBlogs: Jeweled blisters, gold needles
Reporting from the Crossroads of Science and Politics
This Blog and the Old Site
Hot tip or story idea? Let me know!
Scientific Activist - 1,
Bush Administration - 0
Advancing Science through Conversations: Bridging the Gap between Blogs and the Academy
A postdoc by day and a scientific activist by night, Nick Anthis isn't letting his research in protein structure and function get in the way of defending scientific and social progress.
Stay up to date on the latest from The Scientific Activist by email.
See updates in real time with my RSS feed.
Category: human rights
On one metric, at least, Israel appears worse that apartheid South Africa.
Posted on: May 31, 2008 11:30 AM, by Nick Anthis • 13 Comments •
Category: Africa
You can file this one under "should have been done about twenty years ago." From the Mail & Guardian: Lawmakers on Tuesday debated legislation to remove former South African president Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress (ANC) from an...
Posted on: May 7, 2008 8:57 AM, by Nick Anthis • 1 Comments •
Category: Africa
Now that the Chinese ship An Yue Jiang--which was delivering arms from China to Zimbabwe--has been turned away for good, there are two significant aspects of this story upon which we should reflect. The first is that the true heroes...
Posted on: April 28, 2008 6:10 PM, by Nick Anthis • 0 Comments •
Category: HIV/AIDS
A primer on the HIV denialism of Thabo Mbeki and his government.
Posted on: September 13, 2007 8:39 AM, by Nick Anthis • 35 Comments •