The State of the US Science and Space-Research Programs

The editorial "Scientific Partnership," July 27, is scientifically unsound. Scientific experiments still require verification and corroboration. The super collider is no new exception to the rule of the scientific process. Raymond Kenneth Petry, Honolulu

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