Science & Society
- Environmental Groups Continue Their Harassment Of Scientists
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US Right to Know of Oakland, California, is using Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to suppress and harass scientists and imply they have unethical links to the agricultural biotechnology industry- in short, the group insists scientists are being ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 7 2015 - 6:47am
- Soda Tactics To Confuse Science And Protect Profits
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The latest dubious tactic of global soft-drink giant Coca-Cola has now been revealed for what it is- a move by an industry with a threatened financial future to confuse science, policy and the public, in order to buy time, and protect profits. ...
Article - The Conversation - Aug 12 2015 - 8:36am
- Male Doctors Are More Likely To Be Sued
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Male doctors have nearly a 250 percent greater chance of having medico-legal action taken against them than their female counterparts. ...
Article - News Staff - Aug 13 2015 - 2:01pm
- Baby Budgeting: Egg Freezing Revolutionizes Family Planning
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Female fertility begins to decline at an accelerated rate after the age of 35—however, more and more women are delaying having children for several reasons, including pursuing careers, having not found the right partner, and simply not being ready to have ...
Article - American Council ... - Aug 15 2015 - 8:00am
- Nutritionist Attacked After Debunking ‘Glyphosate In Milk’ Study- Here's How She Responded
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As reporter Keith Kloor noted in his recent Nature story on the targeting of biotech professors and science advocates,U.S. Right to Know has issued yet a new Freedom of Information Act demand to Washington State University for the email records of Assoc ...
Article - Genetic Literacy ... - Sep 14 2015 - 8:33pm
- Union of Concerned Scientists Sides With Science
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A decade ago, Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) cared little about science. They were run by a staffer from the Democratic party who was put in the place to mobilize soft-money donations from friendly foundations and political committees. Republicans wer ...
Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Aug 19 2015 - 12:02pm
- Decline Of Language — Are Women To Blame?
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Recently we were treated to a repeat of a three part series, ...
Article - Robert H Olley - Aug 20 2015 - 8:17am
- Hospice Use Is Not A Good Indicator Of End-Of-Life Care
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Though it is the common metric, hospice use is not really an indicator of quality of end-of-life care. Instead, when researchers in the U.S. studied variations in patterns of hospice use between states, they found troubling trends. Shi-Yi Wang, MD, PhD, Y ...
Article - News Staff - Aug 20 2015 - 12:59pm
- The Dying Gasp Of Chuck Benbrook's Credibility
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Dr. Chuck Benbrook is an economist who may be an adjunct at Washington State University but calls himself a research professor and tells the public he is an expert in biology. Why so many organic food proponents believe a guy about something as complex as ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 24 2015 - 2:58pm
- Organic Food Recalls Up 700 Percent Since 2013
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Imagine if Big Ag industry lobbyists created a special section inside the US Department of Agriculture, where they got to define what artificial additives would go into their products and who could check their food for accuracy in labeling, all while clai ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 22 2015 - 12:00pm