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Few Studies Compare the Efficacy of Medical Treatments

The forward momentum of medical progress is manifest, it could be argued, in the $50 billion spent in 2008 on pharmaceutical research and development in the quest to bring new drugs to market. But little scientific or governmental infrastructure exists to ensure that each new treatment is actually an improvement over existing therapies—and to tease out what therapies are best for which patients.
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MIND Reviews: Temple Grandin
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Impact Factor: Can a Scientific Retraction Change Public Opinion?
A month after the keystone paper proposing a link between a common childhood vaccine series and autism was retracted, the debate rages on
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No Implants Needed: Movement-Generating Brain Waves Detected and Decoded Outside the Head
New research holds promise for a noninvasive brain-computer interface that allows mental control over computers and prosthetics
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Stroke victims aided in motor function recovery by playing home video games

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Impact Factor: Can a Scientific Retraction Change Public Opinion?

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Few Studies Compare the Efficacy of Medical Treatments

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Stroke victims aided in motor function recovery by playing home video games

A Sensory Fix for Problems in School

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Surprised? How the brain records memories of the unexpected

Living with Schizophrenia

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