Panel to address bio-terror fears
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Concerns over bio-terrorism are set to top agenda at international conference in Geneva on biological weapons.
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A new commission should be established to help balance the need for scientific openness and security concerns in a world facing terrorism, the National Research Council urged Thursday.
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Controls are needed to ensure genetic information for research is not used by outside parties, British warn experts.
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Seeking a bigger say in homeland security decisions, the nation's governors are creating a new, 50-state panel to give the states a single voice on national plans to prepare for threats from terrorists and natural disasters.
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Key members of Congress and the 9/11 commission make it clear that a federal board to protect civil liberties in the age of terrorism is not optional. But they're struggling to figure out how to establish it. By Ryan Singel.
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The "values" of terrorism, and of trying to contain it, will be the focus of a two-day conference at the University of Utah, Thursday and Friday.  Nobel Laureate Amartya K.
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Tommy G. Thompson expressed concern about the threat of a global flu epidemic and the possibility of a terrorist attack on the nation's food supply.
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Warnings could be introduced after analysis confirms high levels of bacteria and viruses.
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Â·Public inquiries 'could hinder fight against terror' Â·Revealing identities puts lives at risk, Orde warns
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The safety of herbal medicines, which  are widely used on the basis of scant scientific evidence, is  to be investigated by a new panel of European experts.
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An influential World Health Organization committee is sending shock waves through the scientific community with its recommendation that researchers be permitted to conduct genetic-engineering experiments with the smallpox virus.
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The United States remains woefully unprepared to protect the public against terrorists wielding biological agents, according to government officials and specialists in bioterrorism and public health.
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A federal panel chooses a go-slow approach to investigating whether workers got cancer at the nuclear weapons facility
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BALTIMORE -- National researchers claim Maryland has made some progress but more needs to be done when it comes to preparing for a bioterror attack.
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At a hearing next week, a panel plans to ask Homeland Security officials to explain how a move to expand use of powerful surveillance tools will jibe with Americans' privacy rights.
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SECURITY chiefs warned last year of the threat of a &quot;horrifying&quot; attack by a suicide bomber on the House of Commons. The revelation came today from leader of the Commons Peter Hain in the wake of the protest
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New rules announced yesterday will make it easier to investigate a bioterror attack on the US food supply, though they won&#39;t change the underlying