NewsBlog: [Entry posted at 20th January 2006 07:04 PM GMT] Despite the fact that he appears to have fabricated at least half of the patients in a 2005 Lancet study , Norwegian researcher Jon Sudbo has an opinion on the ethics of 'rigorously conducted clinical trials' ? or at least he did in 2001. The results of such trials, he wrote in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine ? which is now investigating his work published there ? 'make up the foundation for what we like to term... Click to continue
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NewsBlog: [Entry posted at 18th January 2006 11:59 PM GMT] Now that 21 people have been infected with avian flu in Turkey, there has been a proliferation of news about the bird which Ben Franklin, who celebrated his 300th birthday yesterday , suggested as the US?s national bird . It turns out that turkeys are remarkably intelligent and technologically sophisticated.
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NewsBlog: [Entry posted at 10th January 2006 06:35 PM GMT] I found out today that I got lucky. Human cloning has always received the lion's share of headlines, but I've always been more fascinated by the cloning of the lions ? animal cloning, in particular the quirky but earnest gang that would like to clone your pet for royal sums. So I might have felt vindicated by today's news ? which I reported on here ? that while Woo-Suk Hwang's claims on human cloning were based on fraud, his cloning of... Click to continue
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