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The Trials And Tribulations Of Psychedelic Research

This article by Natasha Sumner was originally published on Microdose and appears here with permission.

Benzinga · May 20, 2022

Government was wrong on risk of Aids to blood scandal victims, inquiry told

Lord John Patten said a leaflet to discourage people at high risk of contracting Aids from donating blood should have been distributed faster.

The Independent UK · May 20, 2022

'I’m sorry people have had to wait 30 years', former health minister tells Infected Blood Inquiry

David Mellor said he had wanted to award compensation to victims of the contaminated blood scandal in the late 1980s

Chronicle Live · May 20, 2022

Jill Biden heads to Latin America before hemispheric summit

The White House says Jill Biden will visit Ecuador, Panama and Costa Rica this week as the United States finalizes plans for a hemisphere-wide summit to be held in Los Angeles in June

The Independent UK · May 17, 2022

Class, queerness and illness in the ‘post-crisis’ era: rewriting the narrative of HIV

I often read a book’s acknowledgments to see who an author thanks for supporting the creation of their work and how they go about thanking them.

The Conversation · May 16, 2022

How COVID vaccines have boosted the development of an HIV vaccine

During the pandemic scientists launched a vaccine in record-breaking time. Their successful use of mRNA technology could lead to progress in the decades-long effort for an HIV inoculation.

WEKU · May 12, 2022

Bono to release memoir about ‘the people, places and possibilities’ of his life

Surrender, which will ‘draw in detail’ what he had previously only sketched in songs, will contain 40 chapters, each named after a U2 song, and include 40 original drawings by the singer

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022

‘The loss is omnipresent’: the grieving daughter fighting for a US Covid memorial day

The founder of Marked by Covid believes the US has failed to properly memorialize the enormous losses

The Guardian - US · May 10, 2022

Channel 4 It's A Sin fans 'shocked and upset' as show 'robbed' of BAFTA wins

Clips of the Channel 4 programme also appeared to be muted to fan's dismay

Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2022

Sound glitch blamed as Aids drama It's A Sin 'muted' on BBC BAFTA coverage

FANS of hit show It’s A Sin were upset during Sunday night’s BAFTA ceremony as the sound was “muted” out of clips from the programme.

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2022