Are You Getting Every Word Of This? with Erin Brockovich
Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness
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Challenges of Federal Policies and Science-Industry Interactions
This chapter explores the challenges that arise when federal policies intersect with science and industry. It discusses the potential for bias and manipulation of data when industries conduct scientific research, and the difficulties in implementing changes on a larger scale due to delays in obtaining and working with scientific data. The creation of a national registry database by President Obama, called Trevor's Law, is also mentioned to address the lack of a centralized system for reporting and sharing information on diseases and cancer cases.
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