Footnotes From the Archives News in Brief Monsanto Was Ordered to Pay $2 Billion in a Cancer Lawsuit. There Are 13,000 More Plaintiffs. This is the third strike against the agribusiness giant, now owned by Bayer. Emily Moon
Environment Why Scientists Need to Fail As researchers think about how to improve reproducibility, it's important to remember that failure is a crucial part of the scientific process. Michael White
Social Justice How Medical Device Companies Test Products Out on Patients—After They’re Released Essure, the latest malfunctioning medical device, shows us exactly what’s wrong with the way medical devices are approved in this country. Jenny J. Chen