From: "Secretary, ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety" <secretary**At_Symbol_Here**DCHAS.ORG>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] New Truths That Only One Can See
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 18:36:20 -0500
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Ever get the feeling that many of the "facts" we learn are only true for a
while?

It may be worse than you imagined.

New Truths That Only One Can See
"... C. Glenn Begley, who is chief scientific officer at TetraLogic
Pharmaceuticals, described an experience he had while at Amgen, another
drug company. He and his colleagues could not replicate 47 of 53 landmark
papers about cancer. Some of the results could not be reproduced even with
the help of the original scientists working in their own labs."

More at:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/21/science/new-truths-that-only-one-can-see.html?ref=science&_r=0

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