Political controversies assert a chilling effect on scientific research, according to a new study…more in Nature Medicine.
Poli’ahu’s gift
Tropical weather patterns sometimes create blizzards up above and bliss down below, all at the same time…more in Hana Hou!.
Straight talk with Ray Moynihan
Redefining disease or creating new ones in order to sell pills is a form of disease mongering (yes, like fish), and expert Ray Moynihan exposes the problem… more in Nature Medicine.
Publication is positively skewed
Drug trials showing the experimental medicine works have a higher chance of getting published, according to recent findings, but this skews the medical literature and calls it’s reliability into serious question…more in Nature Medicine.
Safer stem cells
Stem cells spark controversy of all kinds, but is it possible to make them safer?…more in Nature Medicine.