What do you tell people when you’re an invited “expert,” yet in some ways you’re the dumbest person in the room? That…
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Global health The U.S. Needs a Lesson in Food Policy from Mexico by Daniel Taber, PhD, MPHRead more
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Global health From the archives: A Story of 20,000 Healthy Mothers and Babies by Dr. Nosakhare OrobatonRead more
[Originally published as a PLOS BLOGS Network guest post on December 10, 2013] By Dr. Nosakhare Orobaton To mark Year Three of the…
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Global health Known Knowns and Unknowns of U.S. Drug PricingRead more
By Joshua P. Cohen Research Associate Professor, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development (Full bio below this post) Media scrutiny…
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Autism NeuroTribes, Steve Silberman on a haunting history and new hope for autistic peopleRead more
[Congratulations to Steve Silberman, just awarded the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize, UK’s top nonfiction award for NeuroTribes. This interview with Silberman by Emily…
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ethics Talking drug prices, Pt 6: Openness vs. secrecy in drug development By Mat ToddRead more
Welcome to the sixth and final post in a PLOS BLOGS series, Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines. To borrow a phrase from one of…
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Global health Talking Drug Prices, Pt 5: Double-billed… By Manica Balasegaram, MSFRead more
Welcome to part five in a PLOS BLOGS six-part series, Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines. To borrow a phrase from one of our…
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post Talking Drug Prices, Pt 4 Drug pricing is out of control, what should be done? By James LoveRead more
Welcome to part four in a PLOS BLOGS six-part series, Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines. To borrow a phrase from one of our…
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ethics Talking Drug Prices, Pt. 3 If you play with scorpions, don’t be surprised when you get stung by Atif KukaswadiaRead more
Welcome to the third in a PLOS BLOGS six-part series, Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines. To borrow a phrase from one of…
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post Talking Drug Prices Pt 2: This Blog Post Will Cost You by Jessica WapnerRead more
Welcome to the second in a PLOS BLOGS six-part series, Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines. To borrow a phrase from one…
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post Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines Pt 1: By Els Torreele, Open Society FoundationsRead more
Welcome to a PLOS BLOGS six-part series, Talking about Drug Prices & Access to Medicines. To borrow a phrase from one of our bloggers…
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The Student Blog Why Science Journal Paywalls Have to GoRead more
A guest post by student scientist Jack Andraka After a close family friend died from pancreatic cancer, I turned to the Internet…
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Open Access Open Access From a Patient Advocate’s Perspective: “Inserting Ourselves into the Science of a Condition”Read more
An OA Week guest post by patient advocate Christy Collins My daughter, Signe, was born with a very rare genetic condition called…