The Freakonomics Radio Book Club

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32. Why Has There Been So Little Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease?

32. Why Has There Been So Little Progress on Alzheimer’s Disease?17. Apr.1 Std. 01 Min.

One possibility: a leading hypothesis pursued by researchers (and funders) was built on science that now appears to be fraudulent. Stephen Dubner speaks with the scientist and the journalist who blew the whistle.