Lab proposal stirs anxiety over biosafety at Los Alamos
Critics fear live pathogens at Los Alamos National Laboratory could threaten public safety and tempt bioweapons development. DOE plans a $3.5 million BSL-3 facility with three labs to study plague anthrax and tuberculosis under strict containment.
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Pecan crop boom tests New Mexico prices
New Mexico pecan growers face a record or near record crop as surveys show production could exceed 58 million pounds, doubling last year. National output may reach 355.3 million pounds with 50 million pounds exported from Mexico, while carryover stock drops. Reports cite high quality western pecans, weather stresses, and looming hard freezes as price pressures rise.
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