Federal center pays good money for suspect medicine
Thanks to a $374,000 taxpayer-funded grant, we now know that inhaling lemon and lavender scents doesn't do a lot for our ability to heal a wound. With $666,000 in federal...
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Energy healing sparks debate
Energy healers say they can detect and channel a "universal energy" and even manipulate this energy within another person. Science has not proved that this energy exists, that anybody can...
Energy healing sparks debate
Energy healers say they can detect and channel a "universal energy" and even manipulate this energy within another person. Science has not proved that this energy exists, that anybody can...
Federal center pays good money for suspect medicine
Thanks to a $374,000 taxpayer-funded grant, we now know that inhaling lemon and lavender scents doesn't do a lot for our ability to heal a wound. With $666,000 in federal...
Energy healing sparks debate
Energy healers say they can detect and channel a "universal energy" and even manipulate this energy within another person. Science has not proved that this energy exists, that anybody can...
Covering the stunning fall of Judy Mikovits, researcher of XMRV and chronic fatigue
In 2010, we published a story about an amazing scientific finding that had caused enormous waves in medicine. Researchers reported finding a link between a retrovirus called XMRV and chronic...
2010 Trib Nation live chat on XMRV and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
REPOSTED FROM 2010: The subject presents a uniquely 21st century scenario, in which a single scientific paper drops and researchers and the disease community react in very different ways. Scientists...
Past Trib Nation coverage of XMRV and CRS
Our March 17, 2011, story about XMRV, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and how they likely aren't linked in the way many CFS sufferers had hoped, offers a cautionary tale about putting...
2010 Trib Nation live chat on XMRV and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
REPOSTED FROM 2010: The subject presents a uniquely 21st century scenario, in which a single scientific paper drops and researchers and the disease community react in very different ways. Scientists...
Nov. 22, 2011: Discredited chronic fatigue researcher in California jail
Two years ago, researcher Judy Mikovits was riding high atop a wave of promise. She had published one of the most discussed papers of the year in one of the...