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Growing out
of Vietnam War protests on college campuses across the nation in the 1960s, UCS»
founding document states it was formed to «initiate a
critical and continuing examination
of governmental policy in areas where science and technology are
of actual or potential
significance» and to «devise means for turning research applications away from the present emphasis on military technology toward the solution
of pressing environmental and social problems.»