My book on whistleblowers in medical research, The Occasional Human Sacrifice, will be published by @wwnorton on May 14, 2024.

RT @ProfligateGrace: Censorship at UNC threatens academic freedom

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Bargain watch: the University of Minnesota paid only $15 million for these brilliant new slogans. Which do you prefer?.

RT @NiuSanford: Read this article - the Elizabeth Holmes of precision onc. To me one of the most remarkable parts is the initial whistlebl….

If the paywall has prevented you from reading the Boston Globe's terrific, depressing article about how MIT President Sally Kornbluth helped cover up research fraud when she was at Duke, here is a link for you, courtesy of Paul Thacker:.

Let’s Not Erase the History of Medical Ethics.

University of Minnesota workers plan to strike Wednesday, just days before students arrive.

PS Here's the app.

"For $10.99, you can design your MAID experience with the help of the Be Ceremonial app; suggested rituals include a story altar, a forgiveness ceremony, and the collecting of tears from witnesses.". Astonishing, chilling piece by @elainaplott .

Ousted F.D.A. Vaccine Chief Returns to Agency

"After cycling through a dizzying array of psychiatric medications, Scott Griffin found himself with the barrel of a gun in his mouth in November.".

"Off with her head!" said the Queen of Hearts.

What kind of country are we living in?.

Workplace bullying at a leading psychiatric hospital.

RT @DailyNousEditor: Wiley officially closes the Journal of Political Philosophy, which was abandoned by its editorial team and shunned by….

"It feels like we're in the Twilight Zone.".

RT @cpiller: Misconduct investigation at U.S. military university uncovers image duplication - original findings by @Thatsregrettab1 origin….

RT @ChicagoMaroon: The Division of the Arts & Humanities is considering consolidating its 15 departments into eight, reducing language inst….

Holy cow. How is it possible that I've lived in South Minneapolis for nearly thirty years and never heard of this guy?. This is why everyone needs a subscription to @RacketMN (Thanks @JayMBoller).

RT @jtilley80: "motte. a person with a terminal illness who fears a painful and undignified death should be able to seek medical assistanc….

Three huge scandals in the UMN medical school over the past year, and @JonathanWosen.doesn't ask about a single one of them. Why this puff piece about a miserably unpopular university president?. via @statnews.