Wednesday, September 28, 2016

A few for you

US drug company hiked price of acne cream by 3,900% in less than 18 months

Coffee-infused foam removes lead from contaminated water
Used Coffee Grounds Can Store Methane

A Health Benefit of Roller Coasters
In a unique, home-spun experiment, researchers found that centripetal force could help people pass kidney stones—before they become a serious health-care cost.

The Inevitable Evolution of Bad Science
A simulation shows how the incentives of modern academia naturally select for weaker and less reliable results.