Unethical Reporting – my new opinion in The Scientist Magazine

In the summer of 2010 I published three blogs dealing with Interphone project’s splitting of data and publication of two separate articles (Did INTERPHONE commit… #1, #2, #3) . Nieither of the articles had, according to the authors, enough cases to … Continue reading →

The “Parallel Universe” of Epidemiologists

Melbourne, Australia; Jan. 29, 2013: Reliable scientific data are the Α & Ω of any science. Reliable data are the only way to obtain reliable conclusions. No matter how “fancy” data analysis is performed, if the used scientific data is … Continue reading →

• It’s the epidemiology, stupid!

The known, to many, phrase “It’s the economy, stupid!” was brought into the politics by James Carville, adviser to the Bill Clinton 1992 presidential campaign. Since then this phrase has entered the main stream media and is used in different … Continue reading →

• Did INTERPHONE commit…#3?

As I mentioned in my previous blog,I have sent a letter to Dr. Christopher Wild, Director of IARC, asking him to take action in the matter of two recent publications from the INTERPHONE project (see my earlier blog). Here is … Continue reading →

• Did INTERPHONE commit …#2 ?

See also, modified, earlier blog at:  http://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2011/07/07/•did-interphone-commit/. I have contacted directly Dr. Christopher Wild, Director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the Agency that supervises execution of the EU Interphone project. I have asked the IARC to examine whether … Continue reading →

• Did INTERPHONE commit …#1 ?

This is the “modified” version of earlier blog. It is published in meantime, while awaiting the response from IARC to my letter (see next blog at  http://betweenrockandhardplace.wordpress.com/2011/07/20/%e2%80%a2did-interphone-commit-2/). **************** INTERPHONE scientists have recently published two separate papers on the same topic: Is … Continue reading →

• INTERPHONE again – story from the “down under”

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In November 2010 I have spent 2 weeks in Australia at the Swinburne University of Technology (SUT) in Hawthorn/Melbourne. The reason was to familiarize myself with the workings of the laboratory of Andrew Wood at the Brain Research Institute of … Continue reading →