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🚨Unvaccinated people aren't a monolith. It's a huge mistake to treat them all as anti-vaxxers who are being selfish or antagonistic. I spoke to Rhea Boyd MD, MPH about why some folks are still unvaccinated, what to do about it, & why she's still hopeful. 1/ theatlantic.com/health/archive…

The one & only Mark Lewis, MD, FASCO shares his #PancreaticCancer journey on the TODAY Many lessons imparted here: - all cancers in pancreas NOT the same - family history matters - what to expect during Rx & post surgery - how to be a great doc! Thanks Mark! today.com/health/how-onc…

How your misinformation sausage gets made: News outlets and commentators across the political spectrum are making hay of the supposed walkout by doctors at a Palm Beach County hospital this morning, in response to Florida's surge of Covid cases among the unvaccinated

Want to work with some of the best science/health journalists in the biz? The WSJ is looking for a health/science intern. (Paid.) Check it out: wsj.jobs/new-york-ny/he…

Please welcome our new editor, Ellie Kincaid! Here's her very first post. retractionwatch.com/2022/05/24/the…

Thrilled to announce that we have a new editor working with us at Retraction Watch: Ellie Kincaid! Read more about her here retractionwatch.com/meet-the-retra… and see her work so far here: retractionwatch.com/author/ellie-k…

Happy 12th birthday, Retraction Watch! Excited to be here (with an exclusive) for the big day retractionwatch.com/2022/08/03/exc…

Exclusive: Cancer researcher sues med school for retaliation after research misconduct finding retractionwatch.com/2022/08/25/exc…

We did not have "having a lawyer market our story to a federal judge" on our 2022 bingo card. retractionwatch.com/wp-content/upl… The story: retractionwatch.com/2022/08/25/exc…

"It was a self-inflicted wound." Plaintiffs and defendants are now arguing in legal documents over who is responsible for Retraction Watch covering a story. retractionwatch.com/wp-content/upl… The story: retractionwatch.com/2022/08/25/exc…

This might be the most depressing sentence I've ever read in an abstract. When researchers use tools we don't fully understand, we do so at our own peril. nature.com/articles/s4159… HT Gary Marcus.

🚨 Thrilled to see our new paper on private equity in print! We built a novel dataset of 578 PE acquisitions from 2016-2020 linked to commercial claims data (a Herculean task!) to examine changes to physician practice patterns following acquisition. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…

Congrats Eli Cahan!

The Top Retractions of 2022: From typo-laden code in psychedelics research to paper mills and plagiarism, we look back on some of the most notable retractions in scientific publishing this year, in our 10th such annual review for The Scientist. the-scientist.com/news-opinion/t…

New Flatwater Free Press: Husker football players participated in a study suggesting a path to better diagnosis concussions. Then the UNL study hit a brick wall. A collaboration with our friends at Retraction Watch, reported and written by RW’s Ellie Kincaid. flatwaterfreepress.org/a-cornhusker-c…

One of last year's nearly 5,000 retractions had it all: D1 college football players, an algorithm identifying concussions from brain scans, and an ethics watchdog that got real mad. My story in the Flatwater Free Press Retraction Watch flatwaterfreepress.org/a-cornhusker-c…

How a now-retracted study on predicting suicide risk got published in the first place — and generated millions in grant money. Awesome story by ⁦Ellie Kincaid⁩. statnews.com/2023/06/09/ret…

Exclusive: Shocking that this flawed study on suicide risk was every published. "Everybody knew this paper was garbage … and yet they went ahead and sent it out into the world.” statnews.com/2023/06/09/ret… via STAT Ellie Kincaid

Exclusive: Kavli prize winner Chad A. Mirkin threatens to sue critic @raphavisses for defamation. In 2018, they clashed at a meeting of the American Chemical Society, where Mirkin called Lévy a “scientific terrorist.” Ellie Kincaid reports Retraction Watch retractionwatch.com/2024/07/16/kav…