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  1. When study design goes bad. Blueprint Drugs Education fiasco http://bit.ly/zzNgV Equally expensive Yng Ple's Dev. Prog. http://tr.im/z2m7
  2. @jdc325 - yes, that opening para. is vintage @bengoldacre bit like a nicely pithy, bitter Oxford marmalade.......
  3. @jackofkent I don't usually bore people until *after* they've met me - and they've seen my matchbox collection that houses venomous spiders
  4. @GeorgePoles to fulfil needs of Daily Mail, it would be perfect if it were an "Land of Leather Sofa Burned My Skin" sofa...
  5. @Simon_Perry Will you be publishing the text of the defence?
  6. @jackofkent Have you announced the winner of the Friday contest?
  7. What causes increasing and unnecessary use of X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs? Here's what radiologists say http://bit.ly/9Yuhj rt @ivanoransky
  8. @dontgetfooled Interesting question - depending on how the boundaries were drawn, perhaps go either way (depends on no. to which reduced)
  9. @Simon_Perry Prof Pam Ewan, Prof Glenys Scadding or Dr Adrian Morris are you go-to experts on allergy, allergy testing.
  10. @JoBrodie There was a time when *every* discussion of user interface design mentioned affordance...
  11. @understood @amcunningham - Don't know if you 2 might be able to come up with something for this http://tr.im/z3cI (h/t @holfordwatch)
  12. @bengoldacre Affordance is a blast from the past - used to be a staple of every UI design discussion.
  13. @understood @amcunningham - Don't know if you two have 'met' eachother - may be overlapping interest in information literacy.
  14. rt @understood Article on 'new' literacy confirms we are writing more (and better) than ever http://twurl.nl/atuiu0 (h/t @patroclus)
  15. Interesting idea for a UK paper? rt @Berci An Internet-Based Weight Loss Intervention Initiated by a Newspaper http://ff.im/-8hCxT
  16. @Suw Well, you know your house-building project, immerse books in epoxy to weather-proof, then use as bricks (like drystone wall). Voila.
  17. Read @amcunningham on BBC's shameful credulity about 'Tech addiction "harms learning"': http://bit.ly/1np4S7 via @mjrobbins @egrommet
  18. Daily Mail is bad science nexus rt @Crispian_Jago EXCLUSIVE: I have uncovered the root problem of the #SciDebate http://bit.ly/1aKLuN
  19. Lancet series of articles on health in South Africa http://bit.ly/3Zn4c (free registration required) rt @WellcomeTrust atn @bongi1
  20. @zeno001 @jackofkent Culling Followers! Is this the *real story* behind the italian lorrydriver that tried to extinguish me and mine?