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A day after @RetractionWatch contacted the firm for comment about the workplace conditions, @MDPIOpenAccess adjusted its performance targets for employees.
Young employee’s death puts workplace culture in spotlight at publisher @MDPIOpenAccess retractionwatch.com/2024/10/22/you…
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Glad to see this effort continuing
Happy to announce that we've launched a new round of the @GoodSciProject - JHU MA in Science Writing Fellowship. advanced.jhu.edu/good-science/
👉$5,000 Reporting Grants
👉Open to all journalists!
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Tune into #TWICpodcast tomorrow. I will discuss and agree with this proposal to change an ossified paradigm. It could save a lot of heart muscle. (And we also learn about "incorporation bias")
This is a really important paper. STEMI vs Non-STEMI thinking needs to go. It's "occlusion MI"
Here is the thing though: almost all of the occlusion MI NSTEMI's can be seen on the ECG--if people could read ECGs properly
Table 2 examples seem so obvious to me. Not because I am reading was a top priority at Indiana U.
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My new investigation for @NewsfromScience: Did a top @NIH official manipulate Alzheimer's/Parkinson’s research for decades? Neuroscientist Eliezer Masliah found to engage in scientific misconduct; 132 of his papers fall under suspicion
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"Keep the tiger in the cage."
More on this and how it relates to current events @Medscape in my weekly column. Be safe.
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In July 2023, the European Medicines Agency announced an investigation into reports that GLP-1 receptor agonist weight loss drugs, like #ozempic, might increase the risk of suicide and self-harm. Is this link plausible? New data is just out. Brief 🧵...
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Exclusive: the papers that most heavily cite retracted studies nature.com/articles/d4158…
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9/24 at 7:30 PM | Journalist @lynnepeeps explores how the emerging science of circadian rhythms could impact our sleep, health, and happiness. bit.ly/3T5WVA1
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Vaccine season is rapidly approaching, so I was intrigued by this article, in @JAMA_current that examined the long-term outcomes of people who suffered post-vaccine vs. post-covid myocarditis. Brief 🧵
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"Why scientist rankings should be ignored." Our @ivanoransky and @armarcus in @News_Vietnam thanhnien.vn/vi-sao-khong-n…
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A journal editor wondered if data were “too good to be true.” A BBC Radio segment featuring our Adam Marcus.
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".@ivanoransky emphasised that the problem was not just paper mills, but a broader academic culture which pushes researchers to 'publish or perish'." barrons.com/news/flood-of-…
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Happy 14th birthday, Retraction Watch – and what a year it was retractionwatch.com/2024/08/02/hap…
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LOTS of Chagas disease in Metropolitan Washington DC area!! @MedStarHealth @InovaHealth @DrQuinnCapers4 @susanjosephmd @holycrosshealth @AdventistHC @suburbanhosp are you testing??
Excited to share that our research letter is published in #JACC HF! 🚨 16% of at-risk patients admitted for cardiac complaints have T. Cruzi infection, increasing to 25% if EF < 50%! @chagasdoc @AjayKerai_MD
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Regenerative Medicine. It's an amazing pitch. Let's harness your bodies own cells - stem cells no less - to heal what ails you. Worldwide, harvesting cells from one part of your body and injecting them into another is a 35 BILLION dollar industry. But is it, you know, real?
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"AI threatens scientific research with fake papers" |@SatPaper | @ivanoransky | @RetractionWatch | buff.ly/4cqF4LI
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