Tom Freeman studied psychology and philosophy at Oxford. After stints as a market researcher and as deputy editor of Research Fortnight’s funding section, he joined the Wellcome Trust, where he has been merrily copyediting and proofreading ever since. He was 2004 winner of the New Statesman’s New Political Writing Prize, and he blogs about editing and language at Stroppy Editor.
This reading list accompanies our story on the global industry behind fake drugs.
The manufacture and distribution of medicines is a global industry, tainted by fake and substandard medicines.
New biomedical techniques are creating vast amounts of data and transforming the scientific landscape.
To find out why rates vary across the world, scientists are searching for cancer's genomic fingerprints.
Headlines scream about “epidemics” of shootings and stabbings – but what if we took that literally?
You’d be forgiven for thinking that counting the different types of smile would be straightforward. It’s anything but.
