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23/04/03

The need to engage with Islamic science

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An editorial in Nature argues that although the recent attacks in New York and Washington merit a targeted response, helped by science, enhanced contacts with Islamic colleagues should also be pursued by Western scientists.

Reference: Nature 413, 235 (2001)

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