Science Fund for Investigative Reporting
Read our COVID-19 research and news.
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By Charles Piller
How physician Deborah Birx’s unreasonable demands for hospital data created a “debacle” at CDC
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By Charles Piller
Extensive use of the Freedom of Information Act required
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By Charles Piller
Science investigation of agency’s inspection reports and sanctions shows flagging enforcement
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By Charles Piller
After disqualification for misconduct, some doctors gain vast sums for teaching or consulting
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By Charles Piller
California scientists have been denied access to detailed data on the pandemic by state and local officials
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By Charles Piller
Author partnership on coronavirus papers is “completely bizarre” and should have been a red flag, former journal editor says
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By Jon Cohen, Charles Piller
Demoted pandemic official expressed concern about safety of unproven coronavirus drug
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By Meredith Wadman
Eight women filed bias complaints naming scientific director Constantine Stratakis
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By Meredith Wadman
Egg freezing was suspended for more than 3 years, angering infertility experts
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By Charles Piller
Agency’s approach to enforcement called “regulatory theater”
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By Charles Piller
A Science investigation identifies some of the worst recent offenders of the clinical trials reporting law
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By Charles Piller
Science investigation of ClinicalTrials.gov reveals that federal promises to enforce trial transparency have fizzled
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By Charles Piller
Program aims to keep young scientists from moving to pharma, but many take industry money anyway
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By Meredith Wadman
NIH sources unhappy with leaders’ silence on reasons for Antonello Bonci’s departure
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By Charles Piller
FDA actions that safeguard clinical trials, food and drug safety in steep decline, Science investigation reveals
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By Mara Hvistendahl
Chinese American community fears ethnic targeting at MD Anderson by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Institutes of Health