Weekend reads: Senators ask FDA for more oversight following deaths in China clinical trials; image duplication in Alzheimer’s papers; ‘AI Is Ruining Scholarship’
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A third death has been revealed in China's clinical trials with the popular but opaque CAR-T trials. Two Republican lawmakers have called on the FDA to increase scrutiny of Chinese trial data following these deaths. Forensic image analysts are finding apparent duplications or anomalies in Alzheimer's disease papers. AI is being criticized for ruining scholarship as outsourcing literature review to algorithms results in the loss of entire sectors of knowledge.
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