Ben Goldacre is now on a North American tour promoting his book, Bad Pharma, his expose of the pharmaceutical industry. On the book’s overleaf, he has the following quote: “The tricks and distortions ...

If you haven’t heard about the British columnist, author of Bad Science and self-called “nerd evangelist” that is Ben Goldacre, then you’ve clearly been living under a rock. This time, Ben’s back with ...

Alok Jha speaks at length with Ben Goldacre about his investigation into the pharmaceuticals industry and its implications for the future of evidence-based medicine We presented some edited highlights ...

It takes only three words to sum up the key message of Ben Goldacre's new book, Bad Pharma: Missing data kills. In other words, what we don't know about the drugs we take every day can hurt us, even ...

Pseudoscientists and pharmaceutical frauds beware: gladiator of rationality Dr. Ben Goldacre is set to slaughter peddlers of scientific misinformation this September. Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch ...

We all worry about digital spies stealing our data – but now even the things we thought we were happy to share are being used in ways we don’t like. Why aren’t we making more of a fuss? It’s easy to ...

Ben Goldacre has a new book out – Bad Pharma: How drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients. He is due to talk about it at the London School of Economics (LSE) on Monday (February 4). It sets ...

This article, by Nick Broughton of pharmaceuticalethics.com, looks at the arguments raised by Dr Ben Goldacre in his latest book, Bad Pharma. Nick shares his thoughts on how, and why, an argument ...

Dr Ben Goldacre has reacted angrily to a public snub of his book by the UK pharma lobby group the ABPI. Dr Ben Goldacre has reacted angrily to a public snub of his book by the UK pharma lobby group ...

You would think that your doctor is making decisions about your health based on full clinical results and tests, but that is not the case. Ben Goldacre on why the pharmaceutical industry needs to ...

A “mañana culture” which constantly promises action tomorrow is preventing data analytics being used to drive immediate healthcare improvements, said Dr. Ben Goldacre at the Digital Health Rewired ...