Care Amidst Institutional Failures

Two emergency physicians try to fill a gap left by state medical boards in order to fight disinformation from physicians

Friday Song: “If I Can Dream”

Capping off Elvis’ 1968 comeback special, “If I Can Dream” was written at the last minute by the show’s musical director, W. Earl Brown, as a response to the assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr., which had occurred just months prior. Written in A minor with

The Projekt DEAL Journal — the Mouse That Barely Squeaks

The Projekt DEAL journal continues to underperform, looking like a contractual obligation than a passion project

More Transgressions From Plan BS

Facing little to no resistance, Plan S proponents continue to erode scientific communications

Friday Song: “On the Dark Side”

Given a second chance thanks to home video, the song became a stealth classic

SPARC’s Thumb on the Scale

SPARC's Heather Joseph has been a persistent presence at NLM, even advising on policy matters

Friday Song: “Rockin’ in the Free World”

Protest music is scant these days, but that doesn't mean we don't need it

Extremism + Filters ≠ Censorship

Students are portrayed as favoring censorship — but maybe they're favoring truth and tolerance

Is It Proper to Have a Lobbying Firm Employee on an NIH Search Committee?

The current search committee for the new NCBI Director includes an employee of a political lobbying organization

Friday Song: “Plastic”

P.M. Dawn was a melodic hip-hop and R&B act that broke big in the early 1990s and seemed destined for greatness. Their first two albums were critically and commercially successful, yet they faded into oblivion before the decade was out despite their music consistently receiving critical acclaim.