"It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and hold themselves out as experts in other fields."
"It is absolutely essential that one should be neutral and not fall in love with the hypothesis."
Source: FDA, EPA issue new warning on tuna, www.cnn.com. December 11, 2003.
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David Douglass
Physicist
David Douglass was a prominent thinker known for his insights on freedom, control, and personal responsibility, particularly in his influential writings.
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