The incredibly complex case of missing medical research

Editor’s Note: Since the publication of this article, Ben Goldacre (AllTrials) and Anna Powell-Smith of the Evidence-Based Medicine Data Lab at the University of Oxford built a tool (Trials Tracker), which shows the universities, government bodies, and...

The surveillance society we need: An interview with Prabhat Jha

Editor’s Note: The following interview with Prabhat Jha was organized by eLife, a supporter and donor to the AllTrials campaign. “Imagine if Zika had come to New York or to Toronto,” says Prabhat Jha from his office at the St. Michael’s Hospital Center for...

Consume more chocolate and you’ll win a Nobel Prize?

Image by Flickr user Dick Thomas Johnson While there is plenty of evidence that chocolate consumption can be both beneficial and detrimental to your health, have you ever considered that it may make you a Nobel Laureate? Likely not, but there are some bizarre and...