Dennis Weisenburger

Cancer Victim to Take the Stand (Not.)

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(Transcript from today’s proceedings) Plaintiff Edwin Hardeman was scheduled to take the stand today along with expert witness Dennis Weisenburger, professor of the Pathology Department of the City of Hope Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. But one juror apparently is too ill to endure the long trial day so testimony is being postponed. Weisenburger, who Cancer Victim to Take the Stand (Not.)

Hardeman to Testify, Sick Juror or Not

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(Transcript from today’s proceedings) After a break in testimony Monday due to a sick juror, cancer victim Edwin Hardeman is slated to take the stand today in the ongoing Roundup cancer trial in federal court in San Francisco. His testimony is expected to take less than an hour. Judge Chhabria indicated the trial will proceed Hardeman to Testify, Sick Juror or Not

Jury Deliberating

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(Video update) (UPDATE 5:45 p.m. Pacific time – Jury has retired for the evening with no verdict. Deliberations to resume Friday.) Judge Chhabria instructed lawyers for both sides to be ready to present opening statements for the second phase of the trial today if jurors come back this morning with a verdict. The second phase Jury Deliberating

Bayer Makes Bid for “Trust” Amid Third Monsanto Cancer Trial

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Bayer AG, which bought Monsanto last summer, said Monday that it was making scientific studies available for public scrutiny in an effort to counter growing concerns about the safety of Monsanto’s flagship glyphosate-based herbicide products. “Transparency is a catalyst for trust, so more transparency is a good thing for consumers, policymakers and businesses,  Liam Condon, Bayer Makes Bid for “Trust” Amid Third Monsanto Cancer Trial