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Money in biomedicine: The senator's sleuth

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Paul Thacker, a reporter-turned-Congressional-investigator, has disrupted the careers of several top researchers with lucrative industry ties. Meredith Wadman tracks his effect on US science.

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Wadman, M. Money in biomedicine: The senator's sleuth. Nature 461, 330–334 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/461330a

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