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Sickening by John Abramson, MD. Mariner Books, 2022, ISBN 978-1328957818 This book describes the top-to-bottom control over…
Sickening by John Abramson, MD. Mariner Books, 2022, ISBN 978-1328957818 This book describes the top-to-bottom control over…
Photo by CDC via Pexels. Amid the madness of spring to summer 2020, it was impossible to keep up with the influx of…
COVID-19 research papers evidenced the peer review process and is changing the way we assess the quality of scientific…
Just over two years ago, on the 25th of May 2018, the UK government implemented the Data Protection Act across the country.
By Erik Boetto and Davide Golinelli. Frauds and misconduct have been common in the history of science. A well-known example is…
This post is part of a six-week series: Rapid or Rushed? exploring rapid response publishing in covid times. COVID-19 has seen…
Around the world, different countries are taking different approaches to dealing with the global pandemic. Here in Aotearoa…
This blog is based on an inquiry by the Lords Science and Technology Committee into Ageing: Science, Technology and Healthy…
Elea Giménez Toledo y Antonio…
Could this be the start of a new era in scholarly communication? is by Rebecca Lawrence, Managing Director of F1000 Research Ltd…
In her latest blog recently published on Elephant in the Lab, Rebecca Lawrence, Managing Director of F1000 Research Ltd…
A high-profile…
James Watson (not the racist dude who, in 1998, said that a cancer cure was coming in 2 years) writes: About a month ago, when…
Could this be the start of a new era in scholarly communication? For all the devastating impact that the coronavirus pandemic…
Lead author, paid by drug companies, gives the all-clear to products those companies sell. World’s leading medical journal…
Lead author, paid by drug companies, gives the all-clear to products those companies sell. World’s leading medical journal…
It’s hardly newsworthy that medical science is distorted by money. But last week, a case arose that is so blatant, so extreme…
It’s hardly newsworthy that medical science is distorted by money. But last week, a case arose that is so blatant, so extreme…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
The lead author of two retracted COVID-19 papers is editor-in-chief of an Elsevier medical journal. Earlier this month, two high…
The lead author of two retracted COVID-19 papers is editor-in-chief of an Elsevier medical journal. Earlier this month, two…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
It is not uncommon, at least in my small town, for our local newspaper to publish, usually on its front page, the news of a…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
Covid-19 investigations Medical research Surgisphere, whose employees appear to include a sci-fi writer and adult content model…
Here are three tales of retractions and a puzzle. A tale of apparent benefit In a tweet on 16 April, the prolific Professor…
17 de marzo de 2020, día 77 de la pandemia. El mundo acumula más de 180.000 casos y 7.000 muertes por COVID-19 desde la…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
In the latest edition of the COVID-19 wrap, public health researcher Alison Barrett reports on human rights failures, research…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
Preliminary data from 23andMe’s ongoing genetic study of COVID-19 appears to lend more evidence for the importance of a person’s…
Studies of RAAS inhibitors, hydroxychloroquine withdrawn for lack of third-party…
“It’s like the guy went crazy with Photoshop,” said one expert in scientific image manipulation.View Entire Post ›
A look at the science and developments behind the pandemic’s most controversial drug.
A study that was published to great fanfare in the prestigious journal The Lancet about the failings of hydroxychloroquine has…
NEJM and The Lancet retract two fake papers, one was dealing with chloroquine. Did we just get a brief glimpse into the…
We discussed the inadequacies of the large Lancet study of hydroxychloroquine supposed used on 96,000 Covid patients from 671…
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The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
As noted previously by Leo Goldstein, there has been a coordinated attempt by institutional press and academia to discredit the…
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New…
Governments and WHO changed Covid-19 policy based on suspect data from tiny US companySurgisphere, whose employees appear to…
Cientos de científicos expresaron sus preocupaciones sobre la calidad de los datos que sustentaron dos influyentes estudios…
Surgisphere, whose employees appear to include a sci-fi writer and adult content model, provided database behind Lancet and New…
So we have a very strange situation with some recent publications, one that deserves a closer look. The ones I refer to are the…
As controversy swirls around two papers that used data from Surgisphere, the New England Journal of Medicine has placed an…
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SAR-Cov-2 is probably a vasculotropic RNA virus affecting the blood vessels: Endothelial cell infection and endotheliitis in…
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pharmacy for May 2020. This roundup…
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Geriatrics for May 2020. This roundup…
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Emergency Medicine for May 2020. This…
Since January, scientists have published more than 700 studies to figure out the molecule’s link to risk for the disease—and to…
The study, which found that patients treated with hydroxychloroquine were more likely to die, just got a correction, though its…
The authors of this review appeal to the necessity of paying closer attention to assess microhemodynamic repercussion, by…
James “not this guy” Watson writes: The Lancet study has already been consequential, for example, the WHO have decided to…
Following up on our earlier post, James “not the cancer cure guy” Watson writes: I [Waston] wanted to relay a few extra bits of…
In the latest edition of the COVID wrap, public health researcher Alison Barrett reports on some recent research findings and…
Introduction by Croakey: Australian mining executive Clive Palmer recently took out massive three page advertisements in a…
Ann Robinson reviews the latest research from the top medical…
The TWiV team summarizes serology-based tests for SARS-CoV-2, lack of effect of ACE inhibitors or ARBs on COVID-19 severity…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. * * *Readers, feel free to contact me at lambert [UNDERSCORE] strether [DOT] corrente [AT…
People with heart disease have a higher risk of dying from COVID-19, but probably not because of ACE inhibitors or other…
Yleisesti käytetyt verenpainelääkkeet eivät nosta riskiä koronaviruksen vakavaan tautimuotoon. Verenpainelääkkeinä yleisesti käyt…
Three observational studies agree: no RAAS/SARS-CoV-2…
Jeff Shaman returns to TWiV to explain why more SARS-CoV-2 testing and contact tracing is needed to stop the pandemic, and…