Archive for July 22nd, 2008

Understanding Biodefense & Bioweapons Research

Interview with Edward Hammond, Director of the U.S. Office of The Sunshine Project, an organization focusing on oversight of research involving biological weapons agents.

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A Lab, a Grant and a Bad Odor

Source: John Hood – Carolina Journal
I don’t have a strong opinion yet about the merits of a proposed federal biodefense lab in Granville County. The hotly debated project, which would primarily conduct research into animal diseases, would clearly serve a legitimate public purpose (gathering data with defense and public-health implications) and have ancillary economic benefits [...]

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