Lab suspends scientist Watson over comments on race
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A prominent New York scientific  laboratory suspended Nobel Prize-winning DNA authority Dr.  James Watson on Thursday night over racially insensitive  comments he was quoted as making in an interview earlier in the  week.
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A leading Russian TV presenter has been suspended for a sarcastic comment on air about a colleague's sacking.
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A Nobel Prize-winning scientist from the United States who reportedly claimed black people are less intelligent than whites said Friday he was "mortified" at the comments, and suggested he was misquoted.
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Nobel Prize-winner James Watson is suspended by his institution after comments on race and intelligence.
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NEW YORK - James Watson, the 79-year-old scientific icon made famous by his work in DNA, has set off an international furor with comments to a London newspaper about intelligence levels among blacks.
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Incident has fueled criticism of a plan to build a state-of-the-art research lab to study some of the world's most lethal germs in Boston.
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A university has suspended one of its professors for remarks he made about Turkey's revered founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, an official said Monday.
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Some scientists are thinking twice about doing or reporting certain research, reacting to political and social controversy in addition to legal restrictions.
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The creator of the timing system used in the controversial Tennessee-Rutgers womenâs game Monday night said he suspected that human error led to the clockâs stopping.
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Olympic time trial champion Tyler Hamilton is suspended after failing a doping test.
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A planned government study into how children's bodies absorb pesticides and other chemicals has been temporarily suspended due to ethical concerns.
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Olympic time trial champion Tyler Hamilton has been suspended by his Phonak team after failing a dope test. The American, who tested positive for blood doping at the Olympics and the Tour of Spain, is waiting for the results of his &quot;B&quot; samples.
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A community affairs spokesman for mobile phone network Orange was suspended over allegedly racist comments on an internet forum, the company said.
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An investigation is underway in Greece over the lab error that destroyed any chance of Olympic champion Tyler Hamilton being forced to answer an alleged blood doping charge.
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A Nobel prize-winning scientist who reportedly claimed Africans and Europeans had different levels of intelligence is no longer welcome to deliver a lecture at London's Science Museum, the museum said Wednesday.
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NBC suspended a reporter on Friday for what it said were âinappropriateâ comments about Chelsea Clinton.
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Science & environment: DNA pioneer James Watson has retired from his post as chancellor of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.