Dollars for Dudes: Almost No Women Among Medical Industry’s Top-Paid Speakers, Consultants
by Charles Ornstein ProPublica, Oct. 8, 2014, 11 a.m.
This story was co-published with The New York Times' The Upshot.
Few women are on the list...
Private Donors Supply Spy Gear to Cops
by Ali Winston and Darwin Bond Graham, Special to ProPublica, Oct. 13, 2014, 8 a.m.
In 2007, as it pushed to build a state-of-the-art surveillance...
Deadly Force, in Black and White
by Ryan Gabrielson, Ryann Grochowski Jones and Eric Sagara ProPublica, Oct. 10, 2014, 11:07 a.m.
Young black males in recent years were at a far...
The DEA’s Facebook Impersonator and More in MuckReads Weekly
by Amanda Zamora ProPublica, Oct. 10, 2014, 1:28 p.m.
The DEA impersonated a woman on Facebook without her knowledge, and the Justice Department is OK...
Explainer: what is the maths behind an exam timetable?
By Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham
Sweaty-palmed and reciting facts over and over in their heads, the hordes of university and school students sitting down...
Tony Blair is wrong: teaching children to respect religion isn’t the answer to radicalisation
By Matthew Francis, Lancaster University
At a time of increasing concern about religious radicalisation, Tony Blair has issued a call for school children to be...
$1.1 Billion in Drug, Device Payments to Doctors Not Included in New Federal Database
by Charles Ornstein ProPublica, Oct. 6, 2014, 6:02 p.m.
The federal government's new database of drug and device industry payments to doctors is even more...
Hector and the Search for Colour
By Lauren Rosewarne, University of Melbourne
Opening in Australia on October 23A six dollar ticket and 114 minutes of my time felt like a fair...
