Scientists in black
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The US government formed an alliance of scientists and intelligence agents in an effort to make significant use of military and other top-confidential information. The group, called Medea, has been highly successful in utilizing such information for economic and scientific purposes.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1998
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Why business needs scientists
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Scientists make good businessmen. They are used to working long hours. They are intellectually curious and tenacious. Scientists have the creative thinking ability that is necessary to solve complex problems. Business should recruit more scientists.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
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Can scientists "make change their friend"?
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Scientists are unwilling to make changes in science policy that reflect the end of the Cold War. Changing attitudes toward national security will change the way in which scientific research is funded by the federal government.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
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