Agent Orange’s Bitter Harvest (Science, Vol. 315)

January 12, 2007 | Research

Science, Vol. 315

New findings paint a more sinister picture of the Vietnam War herbicide; scientists are trying to revive an epic study of its effects on U.S. veterans and clarify its legacy in Vietnam

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Wars do not end when the bombs stop falling and the fighting ceases. The devastation continues long after, in the land and in the minds and bodies of the affected population.