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Here at Neuroskeptic, we see a lot of bad science. Maybe, over the years (all 2 of them) that I've been writing this blog, I've become a bit jaded. Maybe I'm less distressed by it than I used to be. Cynical, even.But this one really takes the biscuit. And then it takes the tin. And relieves itself in it: A New Population-Enrichment Strategy to Improve Efficiency of Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trials of Antidepressant Drugs.Don't worry - it's from a big pharmaceutical company (GlaxoSmithKline), s

The goaltender returns to Lincoln after playing for Minnesota State on scholarship for one season.

A minor footnote to the recent public discussions on the Ayodhya controversy may be an eye-opener for those who argue that India has "moved on".

Why have we become defeatists just because The Times of India has done such a brilliant job of exposing this strangely gut-wrenching but simultaneously hilarious loot of our wealth in the name of Commonwealth?

On Saturday, the government unveiled a package of measures for Kashmir. This was almost a direct response to the suggestions made earlier this week by an all-party delegation to the state. The delegation included CPM politburo member and Rajya Sabha MP Sitaram Yechury, who was one of five parliamentarians to meet separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani in Srinagar. Fluent in five languages besides his mother tongue Telugu, Yechury spoke to Geelani in "chaste Hyderabadi Urdu", he told Rakhi Chakrabarty. Читать дальше...

Countless articles, books, thesis, papers and research reports have tried to answer the question, 'what is wrong with India ?'