Scientists Honor Top Science Op-Ed Writer: Henry I. Miller
"[M]isinformation is widely propagated and feeds the propagandizing of anti-technology activists."
Type : Press Release
Publish Date : Wednesday, May 7, 2008
New York, NY -- May 7, 2008.  The American Council on Science and Health today presents the first Henry I. Miller Award for Excellence in Public Health Education...  Read Full >>

The Real Scare-Mongers (from the Washington Times)
By Elizabeth M. Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Type : Letter
Publish Date : Thursday, April 17, 2008
By Dr. Elizabeth Whelan.  Michael F. Jacobson's Monday letter, "The perils of corporate funding," is a misinformed, scurrilous, ad hominem attack on me and the group I head, the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH)...  Read Full >>

Response to an Attack on "Conflicts of Interest" (from the Los Angeles Times)
By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Type : Letter
Publish Date : Saturday, April 12, 2008
By Dr. Gilbert Ross. Dr. Kassirer persistently targets financial conflicts while ignoring the many other potential sources of lack of scientific objectivity...  Read Full >>

"Conflict" Chills Research (from the Washington Times)
By Elizabeth M. Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Type : Editorial
Publish Date : Tuesday, April 8, 2008
By Elizabeth Whelan. A new scientific McCarthyism is alive and well in America today. Nowadays, the inquiring mantras come from journal editors and government panel chairmen. It goes like this...  Read Full >>

Anti-Chemical Hysteria (from the New Jersey Star-Ledger)
By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Type : Letter
Publish Date : Thursday, March 13, 2008
By Dr. Gilbert Ross. Bisphenol-A, a polycarbonate chemical in plastic bottles (and many other products), and phthalates, generally used to make plastic softer and flexible, have been in wide use for about fifty years...  Read Full >>