NASA inspectors criticize management as out of touch
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP NASA inspectors say shuttle safety checks are hampered by lack of tools restricted spot checks and outdated gear. Brig Gen Duane Deal on the Columbia investigation board says nearly all interviewed workers want a review of Kennedy Space Center quality assurance and inspectors face bureaucratic limits and training gaps. NASA declined direct comment while noting ongoing safety improvements.
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Anthrax Evasion Tactics Target Immune Defenders
A federal study shows anthrax can disarm dendritic cells, allowing bacterial spread before the immune system fully responds. Researchers at Emory, the CDC, and NIH note early immune boosting could counteract the toxin. Antibiotics like Cipro may work with supportive immune therapies.
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