Montreal Gazette
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Jul 17, 2026
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The Right Chemistry: Not all scientific papers advance science
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The Right Chemistry: Not all scientific papers advance science
The question I ask myself when perusing a paper is whether it reports any novel information that may somehow benefit society.
Is it any surprise that the paper published in JAMA found that people with markers for potential dementia have a reduced risk if they follow an “anti-inflammatory diet?” I think not, writes Joe Schwarcz. (Aamulya / Getty Images)
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Joe Schwarcz, Special to the Montreal Gazette
July 17, 2026 at 11:59 a.m.
Research is the engine of science. But that engine should not be idling, it should be stead…
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