The Nation - News from Feb. 28, 1985
The National Institutes of Health must make a better assessment of the possible impact on the environment before approving outdoor experiments involving deliberate release of genetically engineered organisms, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled. The three-member panel stopped short of ordering the NIH to prepare a formal Environmental Impact Statement, which would require a detailed judgment.
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