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Notes on the future of science

Title:: Notes on the future of science
Creator:: Nirenberg, Marshall W.
Date:: [1966]
Description:: Nirenberg's notes read "What may be expected in the future? One hesitates to predict future events, but one must. As an eminent virologist, Salvatore Luria, has stated 'the impact of science on human affairs imposes on its practitioners an inescapable responsibility." Nirenberg expressed the meaning of this responsibility in the now famous Science editorial, "Will Society Be Prepared?"
Location:: Box: 127. Folder: 9
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of Marshall W. Nirenberg.
Genre:: Notes
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Relation:: Will Society Be Prepared?, 1967
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: JJBBKF
NLM ID:: 101584910X151
Profiles Collection:: The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584910X151
Story Section:: Transition to Neurobiology, 1965-1969