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The Doomsday Prophecy of Dr. Geert Vanden Bossche

24 Mar 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has attracted a swarm of vocal contrarians like little else in the recent past. These public commentators, often bedazzled with advanced degrees, have painted themselves as...

We Still Prescribe Too Many Antibiotics

26 Feb 2020

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette.

From Farm to Pharmacy: Wading Through the Muddied Waters of Antibiotic Resistance

20 Feb 2018

One of the mandates of our Office is to foster students鈥 skills in communicating science. We encourage students to submit articles and we publish the ones that we consider to be well written. These...

Cherry Picking Cranberry Juice Data

20 Mar 2017

Cranberry juice manufacturers are adept at cherry-picking data. Of course this is not a unique pursuit. Be it milk, or blueberries or pomegranates or artificial sweeteners or beef or turmeric or...

Marketing Appears to Trump Science on Antibacterials

20 Mar 2017

Store shelves these days sag under the weight of antibacterial soaps, cosmetics, socks, toys and even garbage bags. There鈥檚 no question that 鈥渁ntibacterial鈥 on a label increases sales, but there...

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