By: Eli Rabett
Eli’s simple suggestion is that all press releases must be attached PIs and co-Is next grant proposal.
View ArticleBy: Alasdair Clarke
Surely this is a direct product of the focus on “Impact” that’s so important when applying for RCUK grants? I’m only a post doc, but my experience with the system is that there’s incentives to...
View ArticleBy: James Hyde
Very good article: As the song goes, “Don’t believe the Hype”. Are there any corresponding studies measuring the emotional pleasure responses of [a] Scientists, [b] Research PR staff, and [c] Research...
View ArticleBy: marc
Ben, in case you missed it, the Mail is at it AGAIN! www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2869901/Drug-commonly-prescribed-pain-DOESN-T-work-no-better-sugar-pill.html
View ArticleBy: Mike B
Interesting idea, I agree press releases should have authorship stated. I have been asking for that for advertisments, for a long time… make the PR companies take public responsibility for what they...
View ArticleBy: Mike B
To expand on the previous comment – I have little to do with university PR dept, except on one memorable occasion. That occasion concerned memoirs from a former child soldier from Sierra Leone, Ismael...
View ArticleBy: Kit Byatt
Great editorial, thanks for bringing this to light! Enjoying your latest book ITYFIABMCTT (which I received for Christmas, and am currently enjoying working through). For what it’s worth, Bad Pharma...
View ArticleBy: Lynn (Bettiblue)
Hi Ben, I agree and thank you for the work that you do. On the subject of reporting and misinformation. I keep seeing reports about, the increase in the number of people suffering from Alzhiemers...
View ArticleBy: David Pannett
Hi Ben, Just finished reading “I think you’ll find ” etc. Brilliant, just like “Bad Science” and “Bad Pharma”. Can’t wait for your book on Education. Hope you debunk all the bullshit which I heard and...
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