The case highlights the care that scientists must take both when working with human subjects and in controversial research areas. (sciencemag.org)
Credit: Larry Rana / USDA A highly controversial research paper on bird flu was released today by the journal Nature. (scientificamerican.com)
A new peer - reviewed study discredits findings of controversial research claiming that higher concentrations of dissolved methane in domestic water wells can be associated with proximity to nearby gas - producing wells in northeastern Pennsylvania — and it does so using a much larger sampling size and pre-drill baselines. (nystateofpolitics.com)