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Medical Journalists Need Improved Conflict-of-interest Standards, Say Researchers
Researchers call for greater
scrutiny of the relationship
between medical journalists
and the health care
industries they cover. ... > full story
Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Flies Into Space
“All human beings are
born free and equal in
dignity and rights. They are
endowed with reason and
conscience and should act
towards one another in a
... > full story
Did Pirates Create The Credit Crunch?
As the world’s money
markets do their best to
combat the Credit Crunch, a
politics lecturer has
discovered that the root of
modern democracy’s
money woes may lay with the
... > full story
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Doctors' Questions About End-of-life Legalities May Result In Patient Pain
November 16, 2008 — When treatment options dwindle or are exhausted, terminally ill-patients often opt for pain management and comfort over life-extending therapies. However, researchers report that a lack of thorough ... > full story -
Androgynous Leaders Mean Increased Innovation
November 7, 2008 — Androgynous leaders, that is, leaders with both masculine and feminine traits, are the ones who best succeed at creating a good climate for ... > full story -
Global Science Community Affirms Its Responsibilities In Science And Its Role In Society
October 23, 2008 — In the light of recent high profile cases of scientific misconduct, the General Assembly of the International Council for Science has reaffirmed the universal values that should guide the conduct of ... > full story -
Forest Peoples' Rights Key To Reducing Emissions From Deforestation
October 20, 2008 — Unless based on respect for the rights of indigenous peoples and forest communities, efforts by rich countries to combat climate change by funding reductions in deforestation in developing countries ... > full story -
Effects Of Disclosing Financial Interests On Participation In Medical Research
October 6, 2008 — Knowing how an investigator is paid for running a research study surprisingly plays a small role in patients' willingness to take part in clinical trials. However, according to a new study more ... > full story -
Should Companies With Unhealthy Products Be Regulated To Protect Health?
October 4, 2008 — Should businesses that sell products which are responsible for a huge numbers of deaths, illness and injury, such as tobacco and junk food, be held accountable and made to improve public health? Two ... > full story -
APA Letter To Bush: New Policy Limits Psychologist Involvement In Interrogations
October 2, 2008 — The American Psychological Association sent a letter October 2 to President Bush, informing him of a significant change in the association's policy that limits the roles of psychologists in certain ... > full story -
Government Involvement In The Economy Increases Ethnic Rebellion
September 25, 2008 — Ethnic violence rarer in countries where free market dominates than in those where state plays greater economic ... > full story -
Political Views Affect Firms' Corporate Social Responsibility, Study Finds
September 19, 2008 — Firms in Democratic states tend to have a higher corporate social responsibility rating than those in Republican ones, a new study ... > full story -
Accuracy, Efficacy And Ethics Of Abstinence-only Programs Questioned By Public Health Experts
September 19, 2008 — Studies published in the journal Sexuality Research and Social Policy reveal that abstinence-only-until-marriage sex education programs fail to change sexual behavior in teenagers, provide inaccurate ... > full story
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