In mid-2011, following the advice of Philip van Zyl of Get Social Media, I started writing a regular weekly blog to draw […]
Posts Tagged ‘Journal Article’
The End of Mammography?
For the past sixty years, mammography – an X-ray of the breast – has been the “go to” method for […]
Golden Clues to Cancer
My wife and I are the owners – sometimes called “pet parents” – of a golden retriever named Lila who […]
Now There’s a Great Idea!
During the past week, one of the regular readers of these blogs brought to my attention a company called Litmaps. Dubbed […]
Correcting Our Errors
Five years ago, I published two blogs about research misconduct, touching on the treatment of women with breast cancer. The first […]
The Minnies and Breast Imaging
It was 24 years ago that a new website called AuntMinnie.com was launched, providing interesting news on medical imaging. Apparently, the provenance for Aunt […]
A Novel ABUS out of Canada
Over the past few years, CapeRay has developed novel imaging systems such as Aceso that have incorporated automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) technology. […]
Peer Review at a Crossroads
What are the origins of peer review? In September 2015 I addressed this question in my Friday blog, pointing out that The […]
Inspired by her Aunt
In 2015, Dr Canan Dağdeviren (seen right) was busy with her post-doctoral fellowship at MIT in Boston when she received news that […]
Ig Nobel Prizes Awarded
For over 30 years, editors at the Annals of Improbable Research have awarded the Ig Nobel Prizes which are parodies of the […]