Academy of Sciences summit on limiting science publications to prevent terrorism

James Nimmo was kind enough to point us to This Boston.com Story on The National Academy of Sciences, and their move to organize a scientific town hall meeting to discuss whether researchers should withhold information when they publish studies to ensure the information could not be used by terrorists.

\’\’Science, by its definition, is supposed to be repeatable and if we permit publication of manuscripts that lack sufficient detail … we will be undercutting science and we\’re not prepared to do that,\’\’ Atlas said.\”