AuthorGregory Hong

Nobel Prizes announced for 2022

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Every year, the biggest prizes in research are announced prior to the December 10 award ceremony commemorating the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. Alfred Nobel was an inventor, entrepreneur, scientist and businessman—most notably the inventor of dynamite—who also wrote poetry and drama. In his will, he established prizes in fields corresponding to his interests: physics, chemistry...

Scientists playing the stock market expose fraudulent biotech company

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And may have saved billions of dollars in Alzheimer’s research funding Over the summer, a criminal investigation was opened against Cassava Sciences Inc., a Biotech company accused of fabricating pre-clinical data and clinical trial results. Their problems began in 2021 when two scientists, David Bredt and Geoffrey Pitt, noticed inconsistencies in the published data surrounding the billion-dollar...

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