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Iran Reschedules Espionage Trial for Texas Graduate Student - Science Now
One of Kokabee's friends in the United States, who asked to remain anonymous, thinks media attention was behind the original trial's cancellation. "Everybody was waiting to hear the verdict," he says. "This is generally [looking] good for Omid. ...
Chimp Committee Shakeup Follows Humane Society Complaints - Science Now
Although it's unclear why Stobo left, one committee member who asked not to be named told ScienceInsider that IOM said that it "could be viewed" that Stobo had a bias toward animal research because of his UC position. The Humane Society of the United ...
New Consortium to Run Arecibo Observatory - Science Now
A scientist at Arecibo, who spoke to Science Insider on the condition of anonymity, confirmed the impending announcement, adding that SRI had circulated a memo among Arecibo's staffers indicating that the new management would do its best to maintain ...
Despite Sensitivities, Scientists Seek to Solve Haiti's Cholera Riddle - Science Now
Indeed, prominent cholera scientists declined to discuss the issue with Science or would only speak off the record. The US Centers for Disease Control and ...
UNESCO Set to Postpone Controversial Science Prize 'Until Never' - Science Now
A UNESCO insider, who asked to remain anonymous, told ScienceInsider that "no problems are expected. It will go through." The source agreed that the ...
Can UNESCO's Tainted Science Prize Be Stopped? - Science Now
... did not even ask for a vote because they knew they would suffer defeat, says the UNESCO ambassador from one European country, who asked not to be named. ...