THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Press Briefing by Dr. Neal Lane, Director of The President's Office on Science and Technology Policy and Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the Human Genome Project

• Published in: M2 Presswire p. 1
• Format: Newsletter
• Language: English
• Published: Coventry Normans Media Ltd 15.03.2000
• Subjects: Collins, Francis; Genomes; Intellectual property; Lane, Neal; Presidents; Press conferences; Prime ministers; Private sector; Public domain; R&D; Research & development

As you know, President Clinton and U.K. Prime Minister Blair announced their support today for making the raw, fundamental human DNA sequence information freely available to scientists around the world in order to stimulate the rapid development of genome-based health care products. Supporters for t...