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A gangbusters investigative report by Science Magazine (July 2018) documents FDA’s disregard of substantial financial conflicts of interest by the advisory panel members that FDA selects. What’s more, the reporters uncovered a previously overlooked stream of company kickbacks to doctors on FDA advisory panels who voted to approve their drug. Reporters…

Francis Collins, NIH Director Resigns After Lying Re: Funding Gain of Function Experiments
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Francis Collins, NIH Director Resigns After Lying Re: Funding Gain of Function Experiments

Breitbart News reported that Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced his resignation on Tuesday, just weeks after documents exposed that he made “untruthful” comments about U.S. federal funding of gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Gary Ruskin, executive director of U.S. Right To Know,…

A Bug in fMRI Software Could Invalidate 15 Years of Brain Research
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A Bug in fMRI Software Could Invalidate 15 Years of Brain Research

Cluster failure: Why fMRI inferences for spatial extent have inflated false-positive rates, by Swedish neuroscientists Anders Eklund, Tom Nichols, and Hans Knutsson, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2016) reveals the discovery of a major flaw in the software used by neuroscientists in functional magnetic resonance…