
FitnessJuly 5, 2017
How Do We Know If a Drug Actually Works?
The term “effective” doesn’t have a precise definition—and that can be a problem
Matthew Nolan is a DPhil candidate in Clinical Neuroscience at the University of Oxford, supervised by Dr. Olaf Ansorge and Prof. Kevin Talbot. Matthew is working on selective vulnerability and somatic mosaicism in ALS/FTD, to understand why particular groups of neurons are more susceptible to disease pathology than others.

How Do We Know If a Drug Actually Works?
The term “effective” doesn’t have a precise definition—and that can be a problem

Dissent in Science Is Essential--up to a Point
When discredited “outsider” theories inform government policy, we all pay a price