‘Cancer is the “bioterrorist within” and needs to be a top priority for the U.S. government, a presidential panel urged Thursday’.
Via Science Canada
(Framing: a controversial topic, for those not familiar with it…)
Matt Brown said: "You can blog about whatever you wish, as long as it is related to science and research". His wish is my command! Here are some snippets from my life as a cancer research grant wrangler in Vancouver. Mostly the silly bits.
‘Cancer is the “bioterrorist within” and needs to be a top priority for the U.S. government, a presidential panel urged Thursday’.
Via Science Canada
(Framing: a controversial topic, for those not familiar with it…)
Last updated: Friday, 24 Oct 2008 - 00:32 UTC
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Is it that people have to frame things in terms of terrorism to get funding these days?
Unfortunately, yes… although I’ve never seen cancer researchers have to resort to this tactic before.