In an important analysis published recently by the Center for Security Policy, Vice Admiral Robert Monroe USN (Ret.), a former director of the Defense Nuclear Agency, argues persuasively that if we are to have any hope of preventing proliferation in the future, the United States must maintain a credible nuclear deterrent - and undertake the associated testing, developmental and industrial actions.
"I have been in this field for 25 years, and these last two years have been the most exciting in my career, " says Randi Hagerman, a developmental pediatrician at the MIND Institute at UC, Davis who is testing several of the drugs.