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Medscape6d
Recommending Clinical Trials to Patients -- Addressing Physician Concerns
An example that is familiar to many is the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, in which 400 low-income African-American men were deprived of available, effective treatment for decades, in order not to ...
The Suffolk Times1dOpinion
Letters to the Editor: Scenic vistas in peril
Letters to the editor from you and fellow community members, outlining your political concerns and highlighting important ...
Riverhead News Review1dOpinion
Letters to the Editor: ‘Sustainable’?
Letters to the editor from you and fellow community members, outlining your political concerns and highlighting important ...
Scientific American6d
People Likely Aren’t as Susceptible to False Memories as Researchers Thought
People Likely Aren’t as Susceptible to False Memories as Researchers Thought New studies underscore the difficulty of ...
The GW Hatchet4d
Experts kick off National Public Health Week with discussion on health misinformation
Public health officials gathered at the Milken Institute School of Public Health on Monday to kick off the American Public ...
Americans knew their booze was poisoned—and drank it anyway
During Prohibition, the U.S. government added toxins to industrial alcohol, knowing it could kill. The result? A chemical war ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
How a 162-Year-Old Specimen Helped Prove the Existence of an ‘Incredulous’ Lizard Species
A serendipitous find in the National Museum of Natural History’s collections yielded just the second known specimen of a ...
Opinion
Duke's Fuqua School of Business5dOpinion
How A Wartime Program to Support U.S. Troops Fueled Decades of Medical Research
With the war bringing new urgency to solving problems such as traumatic injuries or bacterial and viral infections, the US government created the Committee on Medical Research (CMR), a division of the ...