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NoJusticeNoPeace

(5,018 posts) Mon Jan 19, 2015, 04:22 PM Jan 2015

"Frog of War"

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2011/11/tyrone-hayes-atrazine-syngenta-feud-frog-endangered

When biologist Tyrone Hayes discovered that a top-selling herbicide messes with sex hormones, its manufacturer went into battle mode. Thus began one of the weirdest feuds in the history of science.

Very cool guy, Tyrone...

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"Frog of War" (Original Post) NoJusticeNoPeace Jan 2015 OP

Great article! silverweb Jan 2015 #1

k&r! a courageous stand for a black scientist from the working class. ND-Dem Jan 2015 #2

Am disappointed. Was hoping it was about this: Adrahil Jan 2015 #3

OMG Jackpine Radical Jan 2015 #4

Agh NoJusticeNoPeace Jan 2015 #5

silverweb

(16,402 posts)

1. Great article!

Reply to NoJusticeNoPeace (Original post)

Mon Jan 19, 2015, 04:42 PM

Jan 2015

[font color="navy" face="Verdana"]Dr. Hayes is a very unique and eminently qualified individual, and I'm very glad he's leading the charge on this issue.

Thanks for posting this!