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Book review just out by lab member Mattia Andreoletti, exploring the question "Is medical science for sale?" rdcu.be/cOBo4 GhostManagedMedicine

Congratulations, Emma! @profemmakowal

Research contract gave Bayer control of neonics study methods, but university researchers claim full credit via U.S. Right To Know usrtk.org/pesticides/bay…

Industry sponsorship bias in cost effectiveness analysis: registry based analysis bmj.com/content/377/bm…

Is nothing sacred? ICYMI (I did) In addition to #BigPharma, #BigAlcohol, #BigSugar et al we now have #BigPasta, with “explanations” from researchers to justify #ConflictsOfInterest that are pathetically familiar. And just pathetic. buzzfeednews.com/article/stepha… Implications... 1/

Our new review is the first to systematic overview of all the main areas of research and concludes there is no evidence of a link between low serotonin and depression nature.com/articles/s4138… THREAD

Guardian piece on our new study of serotonin research theguardian.com/society/2022/j… Mark Horowitz @markhoro.bsky.social Michael P. Hengartner, PhD Dr John Read clinpsychlucy

Psychiatry, Fraud, and the Case for a Class-Action Lawsuit By Robert Whitaker As psychiatrists publicly commented on the Moncrieff et al paper (finding no evidence of an association between serotonin and depression), a second confession appeared... madinamerica.com/2022/08/psychi…

This just published and sure to irritate most of you and intrigue some — Political Prescriptions: Three Pandemic Stories - Nishtha Bharti, Sergio Sismondo, 2022 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01…

Great, grim, *free* book. 🙏 GhostManagedMedicine matteringpress.org/wp-content/upl… #BigPharma #DrugSafety

“Academia seems to view error-checking as a dirty footnote to the achievement of publication." 🎯Lonni Besançon 🇫🇷 🇸🇪 Health Nerd Elisabeth Bik @jamesheathers, all of whom while voluntarily correcting the scientific record, have been threatened & defamed. journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…

EOAR Rachel A. Ankeny (she/her) Shobita Parthasarathy (on bsky under same handle) Sorry to miss what's going to be a fantastic talk by Shobita Parthasarathy (on bsky under same handle)! It clashes with a marathon college committee stint of mine. This recent paper is bound to become an #STS classic... journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

Huge 🙏 liz tucker for 🎯podcast about this long conflict. "The #Whistleblower Who Inspired a John Le Carré Novel": liztucker.substack.com/p/the-whistleb… #AcademicFreedom #PatientSafety #InstitutionalCorruption #AcademicTwitter Goldblatt Partners CAUT/ACPPU UTFA Seems this may never be over... /1

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📢 Submit your paper to our “Understanding “ghost-management”: Investigating corporate strategies to shape & control knowledge, beliefs and practices to the detriment of public health” panel IPPA, June 27-29, Toronto ⌛️Deadline: January 31, 2023 📃CFP: ippapublicpolicy.org/conference/icp…

Pharma often sponsors patient organizations / advocacy groups — but this is really another unruly (and worrisome) aspect of what GhostManagedMedicine has described as “assemblage marketing”. theguardian.com/us-news/2023/m…

Great work by Marc-André Gagnon, and an excellent report by Kelly Crowe.

And looking forward to it!

It was confusing replying to critics of our paper because some argued the serotonin hypothesis of depression was long ago discarded, some argued it was still supported - and some argued both. Dr Joanna Moncrieff Michael P. Hengartner, PhD Martin Plöderl go.nature.com/3NcQDKZ