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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources Select ResourcesBad Pharma, Bad Journalism Cromwell, David Article 2012 Media Lens ‘The drugs don't work: a modern medical scandal’, from Ben Goldacre's new book, Bad Pharma presents a disturbing picture emerges of corporate drug abuse. Bouncing Back Against the Corruption of Science in Capitalist SocietyPart 2 of a 2-part series: The Role of Science in Capitalist Society and Social Change Article 2017 Dissident Voice Part two in a look at capitalism and the role of science, and the strong evidence that science can be on the side of social justice and social change. Connexions Library: Science FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on science. The fruits of protestRussia has shelved plans to break up the historic Pavlovsk seed bank Jego, Marie Article 2010 The Guardian The Pavlovsk open air seedbank in St. Petersburg maintains 12,000 species of fruit trees, berries, and flowers. Plans to auction off the land have been placed on hold after protests. GMO Propaganda and the Sociology of ScienceMattis, Kristine Article 2015 CounterPunch In August of 2014, the website Gawker revealed documents that demonstrated the lengths to which the global chemical giant Monsanto would go in order to control the narrative about their products – in ... God's Red Pencil? CRISPR and The Three Myths of Precise Genome EditingLatham, Jonathan Article 2016 Counterpunch For the last seventy years all chemical and biological technologies, from genetic engineering to pesticides, have been built on a myth of precision and specificity. They have all been adopted under th... How Big Pharma Infiltrated the Boston Museum of ScienceRosenberg, Martha Article 2018 CounterPunch Mental illness is a highly stigmatized, life-long condition, that millions do not even realize they have and only a pharmaceutical drug can fix says Pharma and its operatives. Monsanto and Its Promoters vs. Freedom of InformationNader, Ralph Article 2015 CounterPunch Next year, the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) will celebrate its 50th anniversary as one of the finest laws our Congress has ever passed. It is a vital investigative tool for exposing gover... Nuremberg CodeArticle 2016 Wikipedia The Nuremberg Code is a set of research ethics principles for human experimentation set as a result of the subsequent Nuremberg trials at the end of the Second World War. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 4, 2014Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Article 2014 Connexions Information about the Connexions Alternative Media List and the Labor Film Archive. Articles on corporations spying on non-profits, workplace deaths, Monsanto and Ukraine, and liberal environmentalism... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 23, 2016Science and its enemies Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions Our society and its institutions, public and private, regularly tell us that science, and education in the sciences, are crucial to our future. These public declarations are strangely reminiscent of t... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - May 7, 2016Tax Evasion Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Connexions Employing a network of accountants, tax lawyers, corporate shells, tax havens, secret bank accounts, and other methods, the 1% have become extremely adept at evading even the low rates of taxation the... Science and its enemiesIntroduction to the April 23, 2016 issue of Other Voices Diemer, Ulli Article 2016 Connexions Our society and its institutions, public and private, regularly tell us that science, and education in the sciences, are crucial to our future. These public declarations are strangely reminiscent of t... Superunknown: Scientific Integrity Within the Academic and Media Industrial ComplexesMattis, Kristine Article 2018 CounterPunch Mattis provides an analysis of the competing priorities of scientists, funders and the media that together, create a perfect storm of "unscientific science". Sources BookshelfAltered Genes, Twisted TruthHow the Venture to Genetically Engineer Our Food Has Subverted Science, Corrupted Government, and Systematically Deceived the Public Drucker, Steven M. Book 2015 Drucker elucidates the scientific facts about genetically engineered foods that the PR myths have been obscuring. Bold ScientistsDispatches from the Battle for Honest Science Riordon, Michael Book 2014 Accounts of scientists working in the public interest despite powerful opposition. Merchants of DoubtHow a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming Oreskes, Naomi; Conway, Erik M. Book 2010 Investigative reportage on how private interests and lobbies in America use hired gun scientists to spread doubt and misinformation. The media's binary understanding of balanced repoting has given the... |
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