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Can One Buy the Right to Name a Planet? A Response to Recent Name-Selling Campaigns
In the light of recent
events, where the
possibility of buying the
rights to name exoplanets
has been advertised, the
... > full story
Let Me Introduce Myself -- Leafcutter Bee Megachile Chomskyi from Texas
A new species of leafcutter
bee, Megachile chomskyi, is
described from Texas, United
States. While many other
genera within the family
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Do-Gooder or Ne'er-Do-Well? Behavioral Science Explains Patterns of Moral Behavior
Does good behavior lead to
more good behavior? Or do we
try to balance our good and
bad deeds? The answer
depends on our ethical
... > full story
New Gene Therapy Method Tested in Human Cells ... and It Works, Researchers Report
Development of a new gene
therapy method to prevent
certain mitochondrial gene
based diseases has reached a
significant milestone.
... > full story
- Can One Buy the Right to Name a Planet? A Response to Recent Name-Selling Campaigns
- Let Me Introduce Myself -- Leafcutter Bee Megachile Chomskyi from Texas
- Do-Gooder or Ne'er-Do-Well? Behavioral Science Explains Patterns of Moral Behavior
- New Gene Therapy Method Tested in Human Cells ... and It Works, Researchers Report
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Returning Genetic Incidental Findings Without Patient Consent Violates Basic Rights, Experts Say
May 16, 2013 — Scientists push back against recent American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics recommendations, and offer compelling reasons why patient autonomy must remain firmly in place as science ... > full story -
New Canadian Guidelines for Treating Fibromyalgia
May 6, 2013 — Physicians have published a review article to help family doctors diagnose and treat fibromyalgia. The article represents the first time researchers have published Canadian guidelines to help manage ... > full story -
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Unethical Advertising at Launch of New Antidepressants in Sweden
May 2, 2013 — The new feature of the antidepressant drugs of the 1990s was that they had milder side-effects than their predecessors. Combined with aggressive marketing, this meant that annual sales in Sweden ... > full story -
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Sharing Examination Questions Threatens Trust in Medical Profession
April 29, 2013 — Unethical behavior among physicians-in-training threatens to erode public trust and confidence in the medical profession. Reacting to CNN reports last year about the widespread use of "recalls" and ... > full story -
Doctors Urged to 'Pause Before Posting' and Not 'Friend' Patients
April 11, 2013 — New recommendations offer physicians ethical guidance for preserving trust in patient-physician relationships and the profession when using social ... > full story -
Language Used in Immigration Debates May Be as Important as the Policies
March 28, 2013 — The language activists and politicians use in immigration debates may be as important as the policies they are debating when it comes to long-term effects, according to the author of a new study in ... > full story -
Women Make Better Decisions Than Men, Study Suggests
March 26, 2013 — Women's abilities to make fair decisions when competing interests are at stake make them better corporate leaders, researchers have found. The study showed that women are more likely to consider the ... > full story -
Data on Experience-Related Outcomes Limited in Children’s Surgery, Study Finds
March 25, 2013 — A review of the available medical literature suggests that data on experience-related outcomes in children’s surgery are limited and vary widely in methodologic quality, according to a new ... > full story -
Catfight? Workplace Conflicts Between Women Get Bad Rap
February 25, 2013 — A new study suggests troubling perceptions exist when it comes to women involved in disputes at ... > full story -
Scientific Misconduct Is Real, but Rare
February 13, 2013 — While instances of scientific misconduct in the publication of research findings is a matter of serious concern, such occurrences are extremely rare, according to new ... > full story
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