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Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 March 1995. It was answered by Baroness Chalker of Wallasey (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 March 1995.


Chalker of Wallasey, RtHonBaroness

Question
Why NATO is funding studies of the following topics: environmental and non-environmental determinants of the east-west life expectancy gap; regional approaches to water pollution in the environment; science cities; a comparative exploration of the structure and function of scientific technical growth centres; analytical use of fluorescent probes in oncology; bio-organic catalysis; the chemical physics of fullerenes 10 (and 5 ) years later; integrated assessment of global environmental change: science and policy; past and future rapid environmental changes: the spatial and evolutionary responses of terrestrial biota; biological magnet resonance: dynamics and the problem of recognition in biological macro-molecules; general relativity; thermonuclear supernovi; evolutionary processes in binary stars; and psychopathy: theory, research and implications for society; among the 111 projects listed in the New Scientist advertisement.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
562 c25-6WA
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Advertising Finance Environment protection Technology Research Science NATO