Editors of Top Science Journals to Testify Before House Pandemic Committee, as Critics Call for End of Taxpayer Funding for ‘Corrupt’ Research
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Editors of Top Science Journals to Testify Before House Pandemic Committee, as Critics Call for End of Taxpayer Funding for ‘Corrupt’ Research

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

The U.S. House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic invited the editors of three major science journals to testify on the relationship between their publications and the federal government. Amid controversy over censorship in peer-reviewed journals, the editors of three major science journals last week received invitations to testify before the U.S. House of Representatives Select…

‘Autism Epidemic Is Real and Overvaccination Is Its Cause’: A Conversation With Mark Blaxill
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‘Autism Epidemic Is Real and Overvaccination Is Its Cause’: A Conversation With Mark Blaxill

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

Mark Blaxill, chief financial officer of the Holland Center, a private autism treatment center and father of an autistic adult daughter, joined “The Defender In-Depth” this week to discuss what he called the “coming tsunami” of autism caregiving, as the autistic children of the 1990s onward reach adulthood. April is Autism Awareness Month — or…

Bill Gates, GMO Potatoes and McDonald’s French Fries — What’s the Story?
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Bill Gates, GMO Potatoes and McDonald’s French Fries — What’s the Story?

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

Fact-checkers swooped in after social media memes claiming Bill Gates owns a farm that produces GMO potatoes for McDonald’s started gaining traction. Some memes got their facts wrong. But the fact is, Gates is rapidly acquiring farmland. Fact-checkers swooped in after social media memes claiming Bill Gates owns a farm that produces genetically modified organism…

‘Whole Thing Smacks of a Brave New World’: New AI Tool Predicts Vaccine Hesitancy
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‘Whole Thing Smacks of a Brave New World’: New AI Tool Predicts Vaccine Hesitancy

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

According to the University of Cincinnati researchers who developed the tool, “Despite COVID-19 vaccine mandates, many chose to forgo vaccination, raising questions about the psychology underlying how judgment affects these choices.” A team of researchers has developed a “powerful new tool in artificial intelligence” (AI) that can predict if someone is or isn’t likely to…

Fired Harvard Professor: ‘All the Basic Principles of Public Health Were Thrown Out the Window’
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Fired Harvard Professor: ‘All the Basic Principles of Public Health Were Thrown Out the Window’

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

Martin Kulldorff, Ph.D., co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration, told “The Defender In-Depth” podcast, “If we don’t have this freedom of speech, then gradually, science is going to dwindle down … Academia would go there also and society as a whole.” Martin Kulldorff, Ph.D., co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration said Harvard University’s decision to fire him for non-compliance…

‘Staggering’ Arrogance: Experts Rip CDC for Redacting All 148 Pages of Information on Myocarditis After COVID Shots
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‘Staggering’ Arrogance: Experts Rip CDC for Redacting All 148 Pages of Information on Myocarditis After COVID Shots

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

The redacted document, released in response to a Freedom of Information Act request, prompted criticism from media, medical experts and others, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr., chairman on leave of Children’s Health Defense. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) earlier this month responded to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for documents…

Just Like Pharma? Bayer Lobbies for Liability Shield After Juries Side With People Harmed by Pesticides
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Just Like Pharma? Bayer Lobbies for Liability Shield After Juries Side With People Harmed by Pesticides

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

After a series of lawsuits alleging Roundup caused cancer led to high-dollar judgments against Bayer, the company is lobbying state legislatures to shield it from future lawsuits and to annul at least some of the 50,000 claims that are currently active, according to a New Republic report. In 2018, German pharmaceutical giant Bayer acquired Monsanto,…

New Law Would Make COVID Vaccine Makers Liable for Injuries, Deaths
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New Law Would Make COVID Vaccine Makers Liable for Injuries, Deaths

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

Children’s Health Defense is among the organizations that support a bill introduced Tuesday by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) that would remove the liability shield for manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines and open the door for vaccine-injured Americans to sue companies like Pfizer and Moderna. Originally published on 06 March 2024, The Defender, Michael Nevradakis PH.D. Rep….

Exclusive: Woman Living Near Cell Tower Diagnosed With 51 Strokes
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Exclusive: Woman Living Near Cell Tower Diagnosed With 51 Strokes

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

In an interview with The Defender, Marcia Haller detailed how her life dramatically changed when a cell tower 900 feet from her home was “upgraded.” Haller notified the telecom companies operating the tower that she plans to sue under the Americans with Disabilities Act. In 2007, Marcia and Jason Haller — high school sweethearts who…

France Could Make It a Crime to Criticize Government-Approved Medical Treatments
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France Could Make It a Crime to Criticize Government-Approved Medical Treatments

ByMichael Nevradakis PhD, The Defender

A controversial French bill that passed its first legislative hurdle would punish, with fines and jail time, any “provocation” to abstain from medical treatments like vaccines. Experts warn the “vague” law threatens free speech and the patient-doctor relationship. A controversial proposed bill in France that seeks to outlaw criticism of medical interventions such as mRNA…