The Fairphone (Gen 6+) Review: Finally in the US
With affordable replacement parts, a five-year warranty, and updates through 2033, the Fairphone proves sustainability doesn’t mean major compromise.
Why the super-fun Ig Nobel prizes bring serious value to science
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Why we need an International Panel on Inequality
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[BOOKS ET AL.] HEALTH CARE: Toward Better Drugs for Less
Angell offers an expose of the pharmaceutical industry, which she describes as "primarily a marketing machine to sell drugs of dubious benefit." Avorn discusses how prescription drugs are approved, promoted, and used. To contain costs, he argues for an agenda of comparative studies that would inform physicians, patients, and those who pay the bills.
Author: Daniel Philip Kessler
[BOOKS ET AL.] BEHAVIOR: Murder They Wrote
Through a consideration of the treatment of murder in novels, the author explores how our understanding of human behavior has changed since the early 19th century.
Author: Richard A. Posner