I must admit I haven't read deeply into this issue but what does it say about scientific evidence if you change advice to the public when there has been no change in the scientific evidence? Sallie Robins - publicist Cheltenham Science Festival and NESTA FameLab srPR 14 Shannon Court Dynevor Road London N16 0DD 020 7249 4858 07733 330344 [log in to unmask] Cheltenham Science Festival 6-10 June 2007 www.cheltenhamfestivals.com NESTA FameLab. First open audition 6 March London www.famelab.org ********************************************************************** 1. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the following message: set psci-com nomail 2. To resume email from the list, send the following message: set psci-com mail 3. To leave psci-com, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message: leave psci-com 4. Further information about the psci-com discussion list, including list archive, can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/psci-com.html 5. The psci-com gateway to internet resources on science communication and science and society can be found at http://psci-com.ac.uk **********************************************************************