Week of September 16, 2019 Archives
RCI -
Other Investigations
Monday, September 16
Thickener Used in THC Vapes Is a Popular Black Market Scam
Emma Betuel,
Inverse
Modern Life Has Made It Easier for Serial Killers to Thrive
Rene Chun
,
Atlantic
The Autistic Children of Sperm Donor H898
Ariana Eunjung Cha
,
Washington Post
Tuesday, September 17
Vapes Spiked With Illegal Drugs Show Dark Side of CBD Craze
Holbrook Mohr
, AP
Why Scientist Keeps Getting Packages of Serial Killers’ Hair
Heather Murphy
,
NYT
Amazon Changed Search Algorithm to Boost Its Own Products
Dana Mattioli,
WSJ
Is Ocean Cleanup Botching the Science of Plastic Pollution?
Matt Simon
,
Wired
Wednesday, September 18
Repo Men Have Built a Private Surveillance System
Joseph Cox
,
Vice News
Deadly Fungus, Bacteria Thrive in Nursing Homes
Matt Richtel
&
Andrew Jacobs
, NYT
Carcinogens Have Infiltrated the Generic Drug Supply
Edney et al.
Businessweek
Thursday, September 19
Brutal Murder, Unlikely Suspect ... With Fitbit as a Witness
Lauren Smiley
,
Wired
Bootleg Medicines Flood Immigrant Communities
John M. Glionna
,
Kaiser Health News
The 737 Max Crashes: Unprepared Pilots Are Factors Too
William Langewiesche
,
NYT
Millions of X-Rays, Med Data Viewable Online
Gillum et al.
,
ProPublica, Bayerischer R
Friday, September 20
Woke History Is Making Big Inroads in America's High Schools
John Murawski,
RCI
Saturday, September 21
'Grass Roots' Campaign vs. Amazon Funded by Competitors
James V. Grimaldi
, WSJ