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The blurring line between freelance journalists and self-employed media workers [PDF]
This study uses the question, ‘what makes a freelancer specifically a journalist’ as a starting point for investigating the ways Australian freelance journalists experienced and managed precarious employment in COVID-19 impacted 2020. Drawing on qualitative interviews with 32 self-identified freelance journalists, we analyse the types of work they did,
Beate Josephi, Penny O’Donnell
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The controversy around anti-amyloid antibodies for treating Alzheimer’s disease [PDF]
The recent rejection of lecanemab by the European Medicines Agency despite its approval in other countries highlights the debate among researchers and regulatory bodies about the efficacy, safety, and underlying scientific basis of drugs to treat ...
Philip Hunter
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Scientists targeted by dark PR tactics [PDF]
Several articles questioning the expertise, intentions and professional integrity of several researchers along with weaponized copyright infringement claims is the latest example of how scientists can become targets of so-called dark PR tactics.
Howard Wolinsky +2 more
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Security challenges by AI-assisted protein design [PDF]
Scientists and security experts are concerned that the increasing power of AI-assisted protein design and synthesis could be abused by various actors for terrorist or criminal purposes.
Philip Hunter
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Exogestation for treating premature births and congenital diseases [PDF]
Exogestation has made considerable advances lately to the point that first therapeutic applications in human can be considered.
Philip Hunter
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Ancient wisdom and modern innovations: Methods of administering healing [PDF]
This issue of the Biomedical Journal highlights major advancements in drug delivery, including aptamer-functionalized liposomes and nanozymes. A new biomarker combination shows promise for improved diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Aila Akosua Kattner
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TOWARD, a metabolic health intervention, demonstrates robust 1-year weight loss and cost-savings through deprescription [PDF]
BackgroundCost, scalability, and durability represent major challenges to the implementation of intensive lifestyle treatments for obesity and diabetes.
Laura Buchanan +8 more
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Correction: Evaluation of science advice during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden [PDF]
Nele Brusselaers +7 more
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Journalists in Switzerland : structures and attitudes revisited [PDF]
It is often stated that journalism and the media are going through some fundamental changes. In this article, we present a description of the journalists in Switzerland, based on a nation-wide survey conducted in 2015.
Dingerkus, Filip +4 more
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Down to earth – A new type of hygiene
In the current issue of the Biomedical Journal a special section introduces the influence earthing (or lack thereof) has on the human body. A variety of enlightening articles elaborate how electromagnetic hygiene involving earthing may lower the ...
Aila Akosua Kattner
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