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Malcolm Kendrick wrote a new post
5 days, 12 hours agoResearch Manipulation Part VIII: Placebos, Trial Blinding, and Biomarkers
Malcolm explains how trials become unblinded, either officially or through indicators in biomarkers.
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5 days, 12 hours agoDoes the American Diabetes Association work for patients or companies? A lawsuit dared to ask
The ADA just settled an explosive legal case accusing the organization of betraying people with diabetes.
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1 week, 5 days agoExcessive use of words like ‘commendable’ and ‘meticulous’ suggests ChatGPT has been used in thousands of scientific studies
A London librarian has analyzed millions of articles in search of uncommon terms abused by artificial intelligence programs.
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2 weeks, 5 days agoPrescription Drugs Are the Leading Cause of Death
Frequently unreported or classified under a different cause, deaths from prescription drugs are on the rise. Peter Gøtzsche tallies up the totals and finds the risks to be higher than previously thought.
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Malcolm Kendrick wrote a new post
3 weeks, 6 days agoResearch Manipulation Part VII: If placebos are not true placebos…then what
Malcolm elaborates on the power to manipulate studies when placebos are not benign.
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3 weeks, 6 days agoTreating Pancreatic Cancer: Could Metabolism—Not Genomics—Be the Key?
Despite the expansion of the field of cancer genomics, Thomas Seyfried maintains that the metabolic view offers a better explanation for the cause, and better solutions for the treatment of cancers.
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1 month agoAs obesity rises, Big Food and dietitians push ‘anti-diet’ advice
By sponsoring dietitians on social media and funding their own studies, General Mills and other cereal brands are shifting the narrative away from the detrimental physical effects of a high-carbohydrate diet, and…
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1 month, 1 week agoCA’s Architect of “Equity-Based Algebra” Accused of Academic Fraud
The state’s math framework is strongly influenced by the academic work of Jo Boaler, now accused of significantly distorting citations in research underpinning the framework.
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1 month, 2 weeks agoNew ‘Intermittent Fasting Is Deadly’ Study Is Not So Hot
William Briggs rebuts at a recent publication that claimed intermittent fasting increases risk of cardiovascular death.
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Malcolm Kendrick wrote a new post
1 month, 3 weeks agoResearch Manipulation Part VI: Placebos – the (not) nothing pill
As everyone knows, a placebo is an inactive ‘sugar’ pill. Except when it isn’t. Which is almost always.
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2 months agoCancer risk assessment, its wretched history and what it means for public health
From corruption in governing bodies to deliberate misrepresentations by researchers, this series takes the first steps to correct the scientific record in the field of cancer risk.
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Emily Kaplan wrote a new post
2 months, 1 week agoThe Dr. Drew Podcast with Emily Kaplan
Dr. Drew and Emily call attention to the flaws in the current state of modern science. Emily and Drew discuss the Dana-Farber scandal, the cost/benefit of going to college, the do-or-die culture in science, and…
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2 months, 2 weeks agoHow (not) to deal with missing data: An economist’s take on a controversial study
Economist Gary Smith digs into a published study on green innovations that failed to disclose missing pieces of its dataset.
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William Briggs wrote a new post
2 months, 2 weeks agoHow ‘The Science’ Is Created
William Briggs explains the basics of calculating probability, which pieces of the calculation are subjective, and how the results can influence beliefs and actions.
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Emily Kaplan wrote a new post
2 months, 2 weeks agoLive with Ken Berry, MD
On February 27th, BSI Co-Founder and CEO Emily Kaplan was interviewed by Dr. Ken Berry. During the livestream, the two […]
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2 months, 3 weeks agoThe B FIT Podcast w/ Connor Murphy
On February 15th, Co-founder and CEO of The Broken Science Initiative, Emily Kaplan, went onto the B FIT Podcast with […]
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Malcolm Kendrick wrote a new post
2 months, 3 weeks agoResearch Manipulation Part V: Looking Even Closer
Breaking down composite endpoints to their component parts.
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2 months, 4 weeks agoHow did this pass peer review?
Februaury 15, 2024 Article by Elisabeth Bik. “A review article with some obviously fake and non-scientific illustrations created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) […]
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