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Category Archives: Ethics
New York Times with most detailed account yet of MIT’s role in Swartz case
Category: Ethics, MIT, The New York Times
Tagged Aaron Swartz, Harvard, JSTOR, Michael Sussmann, Noam Cohen, Safra Center for Ethics
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The Battle Over Generic Drugs in India (and elsewhere)
Category: cancer, drug patents, Ethics, generic drugs, Healthcare disparities
Tagged antiretroviral drugs, Cipla, CML, erlotinib, generic drugs, Gleevec, HIV/AIDS, imatinib, India, lung cancer, Novartis, patents, Roche, Tarceva, TRIPS
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Edward Jay Epstein “submits that Fareed Zakaria is not guilty of plagiarism.” I submit that Epstein doesn’t understand what the word means.
Category: Ethics, Journalism, Media
Tagged Adam Winkler, CNN, Edward Jay Epstein, Fareed Zakaria, Jill Lepore, plagiarism, The Daily Beast, The New Yorker, Time
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Jonah Lehrer’s missing compass
Category: Ethics, Journalism, SciWriteLabs
Tagged Bob Dylan, Jonah Lehrer, Leon Festinger, Michael Moynihan, plagiarism, science blogs, The New Yorker, When Prophecy Fails, Wired
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Are Warnings About the Side Effects of Drugs Making Us Sick?
Category: Culture, Drugs, Ethics, Health, Nocebo effect, Placebo effect, Science
Tagged gluten, Hauser, health care, nocebo, pain, placebo
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Did the BBC rip off the Guardian’s Higgs boson explainer?
Category: Ethics, Journalism
Tagged BBC, Ed Yong, Higgs boson, Ian Sample, Jonah Lehrer, plagiarism, The Guardian
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SciWriteLabs 8.3: Adjudicating the Lehrer plagiarism accusations. Plus: Are we ignoring the truly frightening trends in journalism?*
Category: Ethics, Journalism, Media, SciWriteLabs
Tagged Arianna Huffington, Carl Zimmer, Chicago Tribune, David Quammen, Deborah Blum, Jack Shafer, Jane Jacobs, Jim Romenesko, Jonah Lehrer, Journatic, Lou Dobbs, Malcolm Gladwell, Oprah Winfrey, plagiarism, Salon.com, The New York Times, The New Yorker, This American Life, William Goldman
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