12/20/2016
News releases exaggerate the results of scientific research — a new study shows why this should stop
12/19/2016
Searching for the source of stem cell “fountain of youth” stories
4/22/2016
New hope in the epidemic of binge-drinking rodents: Aussie lab sparks premature claims on old drugs as addiction treatments
3/7/2016
FOX, Banner MD Anderson hype Cuba cancer “breakthrough”
2/4/2016
Dump the diabetes cure talk – after a dozen patients in an early-stage trial
10/29/2015
Journalists love superlative terms for cancer drugs – often questionably
9/8/2014
Competition between “cure” and “breakthrough” on MS story — in mice
7/13/2014
Journalists jump at chance to say “fart” in a story; botch what study & news release said
12/13/2013
First the hype, now the science – platelet-rich plasma therapy in orthopedics
3/27/2013
CNN calls camel milk a “cure…world’s next superfood”