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Tag: animal research

1/4/2018

Animal studies, reported well, include careful framing and clear caveats

3 12/13/2017

Of mice and “man flu”

6/22/2017

Here’s why you can go ahead and ignore all those clickbaiting ‘olive oil protects against Alzheimer’s’ headlines

6/5/2017

Say awwwwwwww: Here’s how to publicize rodent research accurately and adorably

1 12/19/2016

Searching for the source of stem cell “fountain of youth” stories

10/12/2016

How to report on preliminary Alzheimer’s research results

23 6/2/2016

“Opioid painkillers cause chronic pain” stories leave physician reader in agony

4/22/2016

New hope in the epidemic of binge-drinking rodents: Aussie lab sparks premature claims on old drugs as addiction treatments

2 2/19/2016

MIT’s misleading PR headline on autism

6/4/2015

Use of “cure” overwhelms any caveats coming later in WaPost Ebola story