Science 9 June 2006:Vol. 312. no. 5779, p. 1450DOI: 10.1126/science.312.5779.1450
News of the WeekSCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION:Florida Law Bans Academics From Doing Research in CubaYudhijit Bhattacharjee
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p>Beginning next month, Florida researchers won’t be able to travel to Cuba to carry out any studies. Although the United States allows such interactions, the state has banned faculty members at Florida’s public universities from having any contact with the island nation under a law enacted last week. “This law shuts down the entire Cuban research agenda,” says Dami