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Pharma bribery corrupts health care, puts patients at risk, new review warns

Sham clinical studies, slush funds, luxury gifts, and shell companies: A new review shows how pharma firms allegedly bribed their way to drug approvals and sales.

Edits to AGRA's Wikipedia page to remove criticism

PR firm linked to Gates-backed AGRA edited Wikipedia to remove criticism

Five ways that transparency failures harm our health

Zhengli Shi at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

Emails show Wuhan scientist suggested hand-carrying research antibodies to China

NIH files reveal broader coronavirus engineering research before COVID-19

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to back Bayer again, aided by officials who came from Bayer’s law firms

Tracing Bayer’s ties to power in Trump’s Washington

Here we list Bayer's 13 lobbying firms and the company’s in-house lobbyists.

Bayer lobby tracker: 13 lobby firms, 45 lobbyists, many ties to Trump

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New scientific methods challenge claims that GMOs and glyphosate are safe

Atrazine probably causes cancer in humans: WHO cancer agency

Ultra-processed foods tied to cancer, diabetes, dementia, depression, early death

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Big Food ‘transparency’ campaign seeks to block tough new food safety laws

Authors

Karolina Corin

Pamela Ferdinand

Natasha Gilbert

Lewis Kamb

Stacy Malkan

Hana Mensendiek

Becky Morrison

Gary Ruskin

Sainath Suryanarayanan

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Industry disinformation tactics

Merchants of Poison reveals pesticide industry disinformation, science denial playbook

Comprehensive review of Monsanto’s product-defense strategy, based on their own documents, reveals the science-denial, attacks on scientists, astroturf operations and other disinformation tactics Bayer and Monsanto used to protect sales of Roundup weed killers.

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