Conditions of Collaboration: Protecting the Integrity of the Scientific Enterprise

So what does it take to keep medical research a well-oiled enterprise that efficiently and effectively delivers cures? Lots of cooperation–or so I argue, along with co-authors Alex John London and Marina Emborg in a piece appearing in Science [a publicly accessible version of the essay is available at Science Progress]. Unfortunately, we argue, the… Continue reading Conditions of Collaboration: Protecting the Integrity of the Scientific Enterprise

Ted Kennedy: 1932 – 2009

Ted Kennedy, who died two days ago, championed many of the issues covered in this blog, among them access to health care, funding for research, and a strong drug regulatory system. To those who care deeply about these issues, his indefatigable advocacy will be missed. Among the many landmark laws and regulations that owe their… Continue reading Ted Kennedy: 1932 – 2009