America’s prisons are filling up with people who are so old they don’t remember their crimes. What should we do with prisoners with dementia?
Tag: Alzheimer’s Disease
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The Story of the Student Journalist and the Stanford President
Scientific journals need to harden their defenses against research manipulation.
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The Vanishing Family
They all have a 50-50 chance of inheriting a cruel genetic mutation — which means disappearing into dementia in middle age. This is the story of what it’s like to live with those odds.
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What To Know About the Stanford President’s Resignation
An expert panel found fault, but not misconduct, in several neuroscience papers by Marc Tessier-Lavigne. Here are the details.
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Stanford President Resigns After Report Finds Flaws in his Research
Marc Tessier-Lavigne was cleared of accusations of scientific fraud and misconduct. But the review said his work had “multiple problems” and “fell below customary standards of scientific rigor.”