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Fowler, Jo Ann V. – BioScience, 1973
Reported are some harmful effects of supersonic travel on humans and other living organisms. Slight decreases in ozone concentration as a result of emissions from the SST aircrafts reduce absorption of ultraviolet radiation. Effects of this may include skin cancer, distort balance of activity in cells and have a deleterious effect on insects and…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Ecology, Environmental Influences, Scientific Research
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Fowler, Jo Ann V. – BioScience, 1973
Presents background information on Dixy Lee Ray, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, and on Elizabeth Scholtz, director of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. (PS)
Descriptors: Botany, Disarmament, Marine Biology, Research
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Fowler, Jo Ann V. – BioScience, 1972
Reports selected data from two National Science Foundation reports, Federal Funds for Academic Science, Fiscal Year 1970'' and National Patterns for R & D Resources.'' (AL)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Federal Government, Financial Support, Government Role